Trip Reports
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Bushwhacking Howe Peak
Howe Peak (2966′) is a New Hampshire 200 Highest Mountain in the Wild River Wilderness, near Shelburne Moriah Mountain. It’s…
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The 5 Toughest Hiking Trails in the White Mountains
There are a lot of challenging hiking trails in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, especially if you’ve never hiked there. Here…
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Backpacking Mt Isolation and the Davis Path
Mt Isolation is one of the more remote White Mountain 4000 footers, requiring a fairly long hike in from the…
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Bushwhacking and Hiking a Passaconaway Slide Loop
The Passaconaway Slide Trail is an old “lost” trail that climbs an avalanche path to Mt Passaconaway, a 4000 footer…
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Climbing the Great Gully and Chemin des Dames Trails in King Ravine
“Do you know the way to Mt Jefferson?”, asked a confused hiker, as I approached Thunderstorm Junction on the sedge…
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Hiking a Sphinx Col – Six Husbands Loop via the Caps Ridge Trail
Beth and I met at the Caps Ridge Trailhead at 6:00 am. We wanted an early start to hike our…
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Bikepacking and Bikefishing the Swift Diamond River
My buddy Ken and I took a three day bikepacking and bikefishing trip into a conservation area called the Second…
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Climbing the Madison Gulf and Buttress Trails
The Madison Gulf Trail is the hardest route up to Mt Madison in the White Mountain’s Northern Presidential Range. It…
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Hiking King Ravine and Castle Ravine
King Ravine and Castle Ravine are two glacial cirques on the north side of the White Mountain’s Presidential Range. Cirques…
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Hiking Mt Washington: A Chandler Brook – Wamsutta Trail Loop
The Chandler Brook Trail is a lovely but strenuous trail that runs from the Great Gulf up the side of…
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Climbing to Mahoosuc Arm and Old Speck Pond
I never expected to revisit Speck Pond after hiking the section of the Appalachian Trail from Grafton Notch down to…
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Mt Resolution and the South Knob
Mt Resolution (3415′) is an open summit at the south end of the Montablan Range, just off the Davis Path,…
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Backpacking the Oakes Gulf Headwall
Oakes Gulf is the least known of Mt Washington’s great ravines and the most remote. You get to it by…
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Mt Whiteface and the Tom Wiggin/McCrillis Loop
Mt Whiteface is a 4000-footer in the Sandwich Range that’s usually climbed using the Blueberry Ledge Trail, then over to…
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