Backpacking Trips
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Backpacking the Bonds in October
October is always a month of transition in the White Mountains from the peak foliage of Columbus Day to the…
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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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Two Ravines and a Gulf Backpack
Castle Ravine and Jefferson Ravine are two glacial valleys in between Mt Adams and Mt Jefferson, the second and third…
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Stairs Mountain Backpack
Stairs Mountain is a peak in the Presidential Range – Dry River Wilderness Area south of Mt Isolation and off…
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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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Backpacking a Sandwich Dome Loop
Sandwich Dome (3980′) is not quite a White Mountain 4000 footer but it’s still a popular mountain to climb because…
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Backpacking the Bonds
I just got back from a very quick 1 night backpacking trip into the heart of the Pemigewasset Wilderness in…
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Backpacking Mt Adams and the Airline Trail
Mt Adams is the second-highest peak on the White Mountain 4000 footers list, with an elevation of 5774 feet. The…
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Backpacking a Boott Spur Loop
Boott Spur is a 5492′ sub-peak of Mt Washington and forms the southern headwall of Tuckerman Ravine. While it lacks…
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Backpacking to the Center of the Pemigewasset Wilderness
Mount Guyot is a 4000 footer (4580′) located near the center of the Pemigewasset Wilderness, almost exactly halfway between Franconia…
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Backpacking a Gentian Pond Loop
Gentian Pond is in the Mahoosuc Range, one of the hardest sections of the Appalachian Trail. I hiked a one-night…
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Backpacking a Speckled Mountain – Haystack Notch Loop
Most of my backpacking trips this year have turned into guidebook chapters for Backpacking the White Mountain 4000 footers, instead…
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Cohos Trail Section Hike: Percy Loop to Starr King
“It is amazing how much trail building the Cohos Trail Association gets done with such limited resources,” said Guthook, as…
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