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Monthly Archives: March 2015

Lafayette, Lincoln, Little Haystack

Lafayette 5,260′, Lincoln 5,089′, Little Haystack 4,760′ Old Bridal Path, Franconia Ridge, Falling Waters The morning was a bit chilly. Patton and I started out around 7, but by the time we actually started hiking it was closer to 7:30. Patton was very excited. Right from the start of the hike we were running into…

March 31, 2015 in 4000 footers, Hiking, New Hampshire, outdoor, Peak Bagging, White Mountains.

North and South Kinsman

North Kinsman 4,293′, South Kinsman 4,358′ Lonesome Lake Trail, Fishin Jimmy (Out&Back) Patton and I had a quick lunch after our morning hike of Moosilauke. The weather was starting to break and we got some nice views. Patton did really well for hiking after taking the winter off. The dog has so much energy! On…

March 30, 2015 in 4000 footers, Hiking, New Hampshire, outdoor, Peak Bagging, White Mountains.

Moosilauke

Patton on the trails…

March 28, 2015 in 4000 footers, Hiking, New Hampshire, outdoor, Peak Bagging, White Mountains.

Vermont 4000 Footers: Killington

03/22/2015 Killington 4,236′ Bucklin Trail 11:00- 2:30 7.3 Miles Our attempts of a single day Vermont 5 were halted by the need to sleep. We woke up Sunday to a busy parking lot. We lost Andrew because he had plans but Jason and I got some breakfast and drove to the Bucklin trailhead. The hike…

March 25, 2015 in 4000 footers, Hiking, New England 67, outdoor, Peak Bagging, vermont.

Vermont 4000 Footers: Ellen & Abraham

03/21/2015 Mount Ellen 4,081′, Mount Abraham 4,016′ Ski trails, Long Trail, Ski slopes 5:00-9:30 8.8 Miles As the slopes were about to close we started hiking up the face of mount Ellen. We followed the main lift all the way to the top. We wore snowshoes the entire hike. As we were closing in on…

March 23, 2015 in 4000 footers, Hiking, New England 67, outdoor, Peak Bagging, vermont.

Vermont 4000 Footers: Camel’s Hump

03/21/2015 Camel’s Hump 4081′ Burrows Trail 12:30 – 2:30 4.8 Miles A short car ride from Mansfield was the Burrows trail head. In the parking lot i met a woman running with her dogs. I asked her about trail conditions. The pack was so great. We only needed microspikes. This meant we could leave the…

March 22, 2015 in Hiking, New England 67, outdoor, Peak Bagging, vermont.

Vermont 4000 Footers: Mount Mansfield

03/21/2015 Mansfield 4393′ Long Trail 7:00-10:30 5.5 miles The Friday night ended at work. It was 8:30. I hurried home. Everything packed it was only a drive away. I decided Lucy earned the weekend off. Jason and I were to meet up with Andrew and attempt the Vermont 5 4000 footers in a single day.…

March 20, 2015 in 4000 footers, Hiking, New England 67, Peak Bagging.

A single season finish on Carrigain

Finishing on a high note…

March 16, 2015 in 4000 footers, Hiking, New Hampshire, outdoor, Peak Bagging, White Mountains.

Out to Maine: Old Speck

Just beyond our normal reach…

March 16, 2015 in 4000 footers, Hiking, Maine, New England 67, outdoor, Peak Bagging.

This week in the Shire 03/07/15

Taking a giant leap forward.

March 8, 2015 in 4000 footers, Hiking, New Hampshire, outdoor, Peak Bagging, White Mountains.

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