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
Saturday, February 1, 2020Start: AMC Highland Center/Crawford NotchEnd: Zealand HutMileage: 19.02Elevation gain/loss: 5988’/5081′GaiaGPS track After staying the night in the Shapleigh Bunkhouse, I was up at 6am. I ate breakfast at 6:30am and then walked over to the trailhead for a 7am start. I hiked up towards Mt Tom and then followed the A-Z Trail … Continue reading Winter 48: Zealand, West Bond, Bond, Bondcliff
Saturday, October 26, 2019 Trailhead: Valley Way trailhead, over to Crawford Notch and Webster-Jackson trailhead Miles: ~22 miles Elevation Gain: ~8800′ GaiaGPS track (partial route due to battery dying) GaiaGPS route After fitful sleep due to loud people laughing into the night in the next bunkroom over and being literally poked awake by one of … Continue reading The Grid: Presi Traverse
A quick, Memorial Day trek up to the top of Mt Jackson Continue reading The Grid: Jackson
A brisk hike to bag Mt Field, Mt Willey, and Mt Tom Continue reading The Grid: Field, Willey, & Tom
Saturday May 26, 2018 Miles: ~9.2 The Grid: Mt. Pierce and Eisenhower Elevation gained: 3046′ MapMyRun Companion: Little Engine (Mt Pierce) Continue reading The Grid: Pierce & Eisenhower
Saturday March 24, 2018 Miles: 14.93 New England Hundred Highest: North Weeks (attempt) The Grid: Cabot Elevation gained: 4086′ MapMyRun I arrived at the trail head around 9:30am and was on trail by 9:45am. Before I left the parking lot, I looked around and tried to find where the Unknown Pond Trail exits, but couldn’t … Continue reading The Grid: Cabot
Friday March 23, 2018 Miles: 5.75 New England Hundred Highest: NE Cannonball The Grid: Cannon Mtn Elevation gained: 2487′ MapMyRun I got to the parking area at the trailhead around 4pm. Due to unclear signage, I ended up driving part way into the summer parking lot/winter snowmobile trail. After I realized my mistake and started … Continue reading NE Hundred Highest: NE Cannonball
Saturday, March 17th, 2018 New England 48 4000 footers in winter: Tecumseh Miles: 4.7 miles (total, out and back hike) Elevation gained: 2022′ MapMyHike recording After yesterday’s exhausting adventure, I decided to revamp my plans and go with a hike that was guaranteed to be packed out. I checked trail reports and found that Tecumseh’s trail was fully packed … Continue reading NH 48 4000 footer in winter: Tecumseh
Saturday, December 30, 2017 NH 4000 footers climbed: Mt. Cabot Miles: 9.6 (total, out and back hike) Elevation gained: 2884′ MapMyRun recording I woke up at 6am and left the hostel at 6:45am. There was something wrong with the hostel’s heat so it was 83 degrees in my room when I woke up soaked in sweat. It … Continue reading NH 48 4000 footers: Cabot
Transcending Mountains 