It had been nearly two months since my last peak. I was care taking at 13 falls at the time. I dropped my pack to hike the last half mile up to Galehead on my way to my site. I had no idea that I would not hike again for nearly two months. My time…
05/27/2015 Wildcat D, Wildcat A, Carter Dome, South Carter, Middle Carter Lost pond trail, Wildcat Ridge trail, Carter Moriah Trail, North Carter trail, Imp trail, Camp Dodge cut off 13 miles + / – 6.5 hours With camp starting up at Dodge I have been very busy. Cooking for large groups of hungry trail workers…
04/26/2015 6:30 AM -10:30 PM Crawford path (Out&Back) 9 Miles 3,122′ Elevation After a full night of rest I was ready to hike once again. Lucy was good to go as well. Only problem was the weather. It was not looking good. I had no idea what to hike. I just wanted to hurry. I…
04/24/2015 8:00 AM- 12:00 PM Greeley Ponds, Mount Osceola Trail 7.6 Miles 2,917′ Elevation After a Friday filled with hiking Lucy and I had some work to do. We started out down the Kancamagus and to the Greeley Ponds trailhead. It was a bit colder than the previous day. I put my raincoat on and…
04/24/2015 1:32PM-4:57PM 19 Mile Brook Trail, Wildcat Ridge trail (Out and Back) 8.6 Miles 2,757′ Elevation Lucy and I finished our Whiteface and Passaconaway loop with energy to spare. I made some sandwiches and drove up 16 to the trailhead at 19 mile brook. The clouds were rolling in and the winds were picking up.…
04/24/2015 7:55AM-11:32AM Blueberry Ledge Trail, Rollins Trail, Dicey’s Mill 11.4 Miles 3,754′ Elevation Lucy and I were up early on Friday. I am in between jobs right now and I have the next two weeks off. This allows me to get in a little more hiking. We were at the trailhead a little before 7.…
4049′ Carter Moriah Trail 9 miles It was cloudy morning with rain in the forecast. Figuring that it would be sloppy I had some lower peaks planned for the day. The rain was not expected till later in the day so I decided that Moriah would be a good place to start my day. The…
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…
Taking a giant leap forward.
Many miles traveled and still so many to go…
