Trip Reports
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Climbing Imp Face and North Carter Mountain
The Imp Trail is one of the most popular, but strenuous day hikes in Pinkham Notch, with fantastic views of…
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Climbing Mount Abigail Adams in The Northern Presidential Range
On Saturday, I climbed Mount Abigail Adams (5,348 ft) in the Northern Presidential Range opposite of Mount Washington. This is…
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Hiking on Tree Roots
Hiking in the Northeastern United States? Then you better get used to hiking on tree roots because we have a…
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Backpacking The Wild River Wilderness and the Baldface Range
The Wild River Wilderness is a huge forested watershed sandwiched between the Wildcat-Carter Mountain Range and the Baldface Range in…
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Section Hike: Stratton to Rangeley on the Maine Appalachian Trail
The Maine Appalachian Trail is a tough, tough place to hike. There are lots of mountains and mud and rocks…
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Backpacking North Isolation Mountain
I did a short 22 mile backpack over the weekend into the Dry River Wilderness, south of Mount Washington. My…
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Bushwhacking Big Bickford and Scarface Mountains
I took off work on Friday and drove up to Franconia Notch in the White Mountains to bushwhack Big Bickford…
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Rock Cairns in the White Mountains
When you hike above-treeline in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, you quickly learn to look for the rock cairns…
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Backpacking the Northern Presidentials
When I left The Perch on the 3rd morning of my Great Gulf and Northern Presidential loop, the wind had…
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Mt Washington and the Great Gulf Trail
The Great Gulf is a glacial cirque on the northern face of Mt Washington surrounded on three sides by Mt…
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Paugus Chocorua Loop Backpack
The Sandwich Wilderness is on the southern boundary of the White Mountains and while it lacks the higher elevation mountains…
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Philip Werner’s Long Trail – Trail Journal
I section-hiked Vermont’s 272 mile Long Trail in 2008. It was a transformative experience and turned me into a backpacker.…
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Howgills: Cautley Spout and The Calf
When I was visiting Alan and Heather Rhodes of Pacerpole.com in the Lake District last month, they drove me over…
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Eagle Cliff Bushwhack
Eagle Cliff in a 3,420′ peak in Franconia Notch, one of the most beautiful mountain passes in the White Mountains.…
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