New Hampshire Appalachian Trail Hiking

A year after section hiking Maine, we set out to tackle the New Hampshire Appalachian Trail. Except this time we planned on section hiking the state in sections. Simply put, it hasn’t worked out as planned. Add two more years and this is still a hike in progress. Please follow along, and feel free to get a good laugh at our expense. Hopefully you can learn something from our mistakes. Sometimes I wonder if we ever do.

Book Review: Eastern Alpine Guide

Have you ever wondered how rime ice forms? Or why krummholz grows the way it does?…

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Hike Mt. Flume via the Osseo Trail in the Pemigewasset Wilderness

The Osseo Trail ascent of Mt. Flume has to rank as one of the “easier” 4,000-foot…

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Hike Cadillac Mountain via the South Ridge Trail in Acadia National Park, Maine

What’s that? You don’t want to drive six hours for a 1,530 foot mountain? Oh, sure,…

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Hike the Mt. Tripyramid Trail Loop in the Sandwich Range Wilderness

Mt. Tripyramid, a three-headed mountain monster, kills two peaks off the New Hampshire 48 over 4,000…

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NH Appalachian Trail Hike: The Presidential Range from Mt. Pierce to Mt. Madison

New Hampshire has no shortage of premier hiking destinations, and the Presidential Range from Mt. Webster…

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Mt. Kearsarge Playground

Hike Mt. Kearsarge Via the Winslow & Barlow Trail Loop

On paper (aka the map) Mt. Kearsarge in Winslow State Park appears to be an easy,…

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