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Mount Passaconaway

Mount Passaconaway

The weather was perfect today for my ascent of Mount Passaconaway (4,043 ft) in the Sandwich Range of the White Mountains, with morning temperatures in the low 40's, climbing to the low 70's by late afternoon, under mostly sunny skies. This was... 

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Gertrude’s Nose

Gertrude’s Nose

Gertrude's Nose is an impressive section of cliff face in The Gunks. Located within Minnewaska State Park, it's an easy walk from Lake Minnewaska, or a more challenging one if you hike along the Millbrook Ridge Trail from Trapps Bridge. I did... 

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Fire on the Mountain

Fire on the Mountain

I did a short section hike along the Long Path in New York State today along the Jenny Lane Trail in The Minnewaska State Park Preserve. Shortly after leaving the trail head, I came to a large patch of forest where much of the undergrowth was dead, but... 

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AT Section Hike: South Kinsman

AT Section Hike: South Kinsman

It's been a while since I've done a section hike on the Appalachian Trail, but I got back to it on Saturday, completing a very short section that I'd missed last Autumn along the Kinsman Ridge Trail in The White Mountains. This hike was special... 

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Kilkenny Ridge Solo Backpack

Kilkenny Ridge Solo Backpack

The North Country of New Hampshire does not disappoint. That's what I was thinking about 5 miles into a grueling backpacking trip I took last weekend along the Kilkenny Ridge, covering 32 miles and climbing 9,000 feet in two days. The Kilkenny Ridge... 

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Owl’s Head Revisited

Owl’s Head Revisited

I had a big walk on Saturday, climbing another 4,000 footer on the White Mountain List named Owl's Head (4,025 ft), hiking the 18 mile round trip with about 2,500 of ascent in exactly 9 hours, starting from the Lincoln Brook trail head off, the Kancamagus... 

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Middle Tripyramid and the Sleepers

Middle Tripyramid and the Sleepers

I got back up to the White Mountains on Saturday and climbed Middle Tripyramid (4,140 ft) on the White Mountain 4,000 footer list. I'm getting near the end of that list and hope to finish it off by early autumn. Saturday's hike also included... 

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