4000 Footers
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Hiking and Fishing the Hancocks
North and South Hancock are two White Mountain 4000 footers in New Hampshire’s Pemigewasset Wilderness that are connected by a…
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Backpacking the Bonds
The Bonds – Bondcliff, Mt Bond, and West Bond are three of the most scenic 4000 footers in the White…
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Mt Monroe, Mt Washington, and the Bigelow Lawn
June is my favorite time of year to hike above treeline in the Whites, the sky is bright and clear,…
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Hiking a McCrillis Trail Loop
The McCrillis Trail on Mt Whiteface isn’t very well known, even though it provides access to a White Mountain 4000…
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Climbing Tom-Field-Willey in March
Mt’s Tom, Field, and Willey are a group of three 4000-foot peaks that are usually hiked together because they’re all…
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Climbing Mt Cabot in February
Mt Cabot is the northernmost White Mountain 4000 footer and a 9.6 mile out and back hike with 3,000 feet…
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Backpacking a Willey Range Lollipop
Pungent. That’s the best way to describe the smell on the Zealand Trail as you approach the Beaver Ponds. They’re…
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Backpacking a Pemigewasset Loop
A Pemigewasset Loop is a 31-mile loop hike in New Hampshire’s White Mountains that follows the ridgeline encircling the Pemigewasset…
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Mount Flume and Mount Liberty via the Flume Slide Trail
Mt Liberty and Mt Flume are two 4000 footers in the Franconia Notch region of the White Mountains that are…
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Hiker Self Rescue on the Castle Trail
If something bad happens to you on a hike and you’re alone or with a friend, would you be able…
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Super Tuesday in the Presidential Range
March is the best month to climb the higher peaks in New Hampshire’s Presidential Range when temperatures warm up and…
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Climbing Mount Moosilauke and Bushwhacking Mt Blue
Mount Moosilauke (4802′) was windy. It’s often like that. It was really cold too, registering -1*F at the trailhead at…
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Climbing Pierce and Eisenhower on the Second Day of Winter
Eliot needed Mt Eisenhower for his Winter 4000 footer list, so we decided to climb it on the second day…
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Climbing the Mt Washington Headwall and the Great Gulf Trail
The Great Gulf is a glacial valley that lies between Mt. Washington and the Northern Presidential Range in New Hampshire.…
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