The great outdoors beckons. And with school out, you’re ready to reintroduce yourself to your family. But over the years, you’ve already done the usual rites of the balmy season: historical and cultural attractions, even tracking down the best ice cream. You’re ready for a new, bold agenda.
Promoting that daring spirit, we’re giving you 75 editor-tested adventures that don’t require plane tickets, luggage or even a full tank of gas. All you need is a little fitness — for climbing, hiking, biking, paddling, sailing — and, in some cases, more than a little nerve. Connecticut and its immediate environs offer numerous activities, diverse enough to appeal to everybody. Coastline to the woodlands, our state looks every inch a playground.
Adventures are also a sure way to connect with your children, encouraging their confidence as they try new things or simply sharing a laugh over what will become treasured stories to cherish over the years. It’s time to get moving and reconnected.
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