Trip Reports
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The Wild River Trail in the Wild River Wilderness
Wednesday was my day off and I was determined to hike, rain or shine. I woke up at 5:00 am…
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How to Become a Hiking Leader at the Appalachian Mountain Club’s Cold River Camp
The Appalachian Mountain Club’s Cold River Camp is a Volunteer Managed Facility located in Evan Notch on the east side…
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Sleeping in Shelters on the Long Trail
When I started my end-to-end hike of the Long Trail, I planned to avoid sleeping in shelters. This attitude is…
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The Appalachian Mountain Club’s Cold River Camp in The White Mountains
The AMC’s Cold River Camp provides guests with a comfortable and affordable way to bring their entire family to the…
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Twisted on Mt Hight
Mt Hight (4675′) has the best views of any peak in the Carter Moriah Range of the White Mountains. Located…
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Backpacking across Scotland with Philip Werner in the TGO Challenge by Martin Rye
This tale started with an invite to walk in the USA with Philip in the 100 Mile Wilderness – in…
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The Kennebec River Ferry on the Appalachian Trail
Northbound hikers on the Appalachian Trail reach the Kennebec River at mile 2037.6 (as of 2015.) This is the widest…
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The Sawyer River Trail and Sawyer Pond Loop Hike – An Attempt at Least
The Sawyer River and Sawyer Pond Trails are in a low-lying area of the White Mountains bordered to the north…
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Return to Big Attitash Mountain
I am hiking all 1400+ miles listed in the White Mountain Guide, (kind of like Section Hiking the Appalachian Trail),…
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Mt Washington: Nelson Crag and the Alpine Garden
“I want a spectacular hike,” I told my friends Lisa and Ken, two strong hikers that I became good friends…
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Cold River Camp in Evans Notch
Cold River Camp is a rustic, family style camp run by the Appalachian Mountain Club in the Evans Notch on…
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Flat Mountain Pond Backpack
My friend Kris and I did a one-night backpacking trip to Flat Mountain Pond, in the Sandwich Range on the…
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Dry River Trail Backpack and Oakes Gulf (Attempt)
The Dry River Trail runs 9.6 miles from Crawford Notch, near Frankenstein Cliffs to the Lakes of the Clouds, a set…
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TGO Challenge Tips for Yanks and Non-Residents
Lessons Learned If the thought of hiking across Scotland in the TGO Challenge appeals to you, here are a few…
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