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Hancocks (Winter)

Winter Hiking

NH 4000 Footer Guides, Peakbagging, Trip Reports, Winter Hiking

Hancocks (Winter)

I thought it would be fun (and a little cheesy) to be in the Presidentials on President’s Day, but with the high winds, I changed my game plan. When the Mount Washington Observatory...

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NH 4000 Footer Guides, Peakbagging, Trip Reports, Winter Hiking

Osceolas (Winter)

The Osceolas were the first two mountains I hiked when I decided I wanted to officially hike the 48 mountains in New Hampshire that are 4000 feet or higher. Now I have all of the...

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NH 4000 Footer Guides, Peakbagging, Trip Reports, Winter Hiking

Liberty and Flume (Winter)

Last winter I began experimenting with butt sledding. The basics are as follows: 1. Hike up a mountain 2. Find a nice steep section free of rocks or other painful protrusions 3. Sit on...

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NH 4000 Footer Guides, Peakbagging, Trip Reports, Winter Hiking

Tom, Field, and Willey (Winter)

I decided that I would revisit these peaks again as I needed them for my winter 48 list. I have hiked this range twice before: as a solo hike in 2011 and for the flags on the 48 event.  My...

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NH 4000 Footer Guides, Peakbagging, Trip Reports, Winter Hiking

Moosilauke (Winter)

December 21st was the official start of winter. As I wouldn’t be able to get the day off, I decided to start off this year’s winter hiking on the first full day of winter. I...

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NH 4000 Footer Guides, Peakbagging, Trip Reports, Winter Hiking

South and Middle Carter in Winter

  On March 17th, I completed my final winter hike for the 2012 season. It was an adventure! On our hike, we went up Nineteen Mile Brook and Carter Dome trails to Zeta Pass, then North...

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NH 4000 Footer Guides, Peakbagging, Trip Reports, Winter Hiking

Hiking Lincoln and Lafayette in Winter

  When I began my quest of hiking the NH 4000-footers, I didn’t plan on hiking in winter. I thought I’d end in October and pick back up in late April. This winter has been very...

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cannon mountain

NH 4000 Footer Guides, Trip Reports, Winter Hiking

Hiking Cannon Mountain in Winter

Cannon Mountain is one of the most notable mountains in the northeastern United States. For almost 200 years it was best known as the site of the “Old Man of the Mountain”, a...

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NH 4000 Footer Guides, Trip Reports, Winter Hiking

Hiking Mount Tecumseh in Winter

Recently I became the organizer of a hiking Meetup group and led my first hike with the group on January 14th: Mount Tecumseh. I rode up with Nancy, a member of the group, to the Waterville...

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