Thursday, June 19, 2025 Summits: Tom, Field, Willey, Zealand Start/Finish: Zealand Road TH Miles: 21.3 Elevation gain/loss: 5890′ I was up at 5am to head to the trailhead for a 6am start. It was super humid and sticky to start, with the mountains in and out of low clouds, with blue sky above. I branched … Continue reading WTF, Zealand – June
Sunday, August 25, 2024 Summits: Wiley, Tom, Field, Jackson Start/Finish: Crawford Notch Miles: 13.93 Elevation gain/loss: 5,988′ I did my best to send WTF quickly, though the clouds and humidity were thick. My splitting headache started as I descended back to Crawford Notch, just as the thunderstorm started. I hiked up to Jackson in the … Continue reading WTF, Jackson – August
Saturday, July 13 Summits: Willey, Tom, Field Start/Finish: Crawford Notch TH Miles: 9.22 Elevation gain/loss: 3658′ I reset my gear and changed into a dry shirt at the Hale parking lot, and had a snack as I drove over to Crawford Notch. I found a parking spot without too much trouble, though the Notch was … Continue reading WTF – July
Saturday, April 13 Summits: Willey, Tom, Field Start/Finish: Crawford Notch TH Miles: ~9 Elevation gain/loss: 4094′ After hiking Carrigan, I headed over to Crawford Notch, leaving from the parking lot at 2:15pm. Water levels were very high, and it was a question of how wet my feet got on each crossing rather than if I … Continue reading WTF – Apr
Sunday, January 14 Summits: Tom, Willey, Field Start/Finish: Crawford Notch Miles: 9.88 Elevation gain/loss: 4272′ After a later night, I let myself sleep until 6:15am. I grabbed breakfast and then got ready for my hike. I headed out by 7:30am from the trailhead in Crawford Notch, as it lightly snowed. The snow mostly stopped within … Continue reading WTF – Jan
Sunday, Oct 29 Start/Finish: Crawford Notch Miles: 9.45 Elevation gain/loss: 3832 We headed out into the driving snow at 11am. The snow continued long enough to coat the ground and then stopped, though the clouds remained low and occasional precipitation continued off and on throughout our hike. We made good time over to Mt Tom … Continue reading WTF – Oct
Friday, December 16, 2022 Start/End: Crawford Notch Miles: 9.38 Elevation Gain/Loss: 3976′ Peaks: Tom, Willey, Field I started from the Highland Center parking lot in the afternoon. It had been snowing since ~9am and there was quite a bit of acculumulation and high winds. I bundled up and headed up the mountain. There were footprints … Continue reading The Grid: Tom, Willey, Field
Friday, November 25, 2022 Start/End: Crawford Notch Miles: 9.38 Elevation Gain/Loss: 4094′ Peaks: Tom, Willey, Field, Avalon I took off from Crawford Notch in the falling daylight. As I hiked uphill, I realized I had a few too many layers on but didnt’ stop to remove one or two. This meant I got damp from … Continue reading The Grid: Tom, Willey, Field
Sunday, September 20, 2020 Start/end: Crawford Notch Mileage: 9.3 Elevation gain/loss: 3306′ GaiaGPS track After packing up our car camping site at Sugarloaf I, we headed to Crawford Notch and were on trail hiking at 8am. We ascended to Mt Tom first, arriving at the summit by 10:45. We headed over to Field, arriving at … Continue reading The Grid: Tom, Field, Willey
Sunday, February 2, 2020Start: Zealand HutEnd: AMC Highland Center/Crawford NotchMileage: 10.72Elevation gain/loss: 2820’/3502′GaiaGPS track After dinner and chatting with new friends, I headed to bed around 9:15. The bunkroom was quiet and fairly warm – probably around 40 degrees. By morning, it was probably around 45-50 from all of the warm breathing. I woke up … Continue reading Winter 48: Tom, Field, Willey
Transcending Mountains 