One of the things I like to do this time of year is take the kayak out onto the Charles River on a sunny day. Last weekend was cloudy and rainy, so this weekend, I was looking forward to taking the kayak out one day, and the bicycle out the other.
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Nahanton Downstream
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Sunday, I paddled downstream from Charles River and Canoe and Kayak’s Nanhanton Park location. Unlike the upstream side, which runs about 14 miles, this is about a two mile trip before you have to stop just short of the Silk Mill Dam. The river is narrower, and the trees crowd the river, providing lots of shade. There are many more human structures nearby, starting with the radio towers looming in the distance. Continue reading