Sometimes you are inspired to do a hike by seeing it from another location. Once I was sitting on the South Ledge viewpoint on Iron Mountain i…
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My friend Carl Schildkraut is up from New York. I've led him on hikes for many years. I'm meeting him today in North Conway for lunch.
This time of year is a good time to travel a distance for a unique hike. I did this hike a few years ago with an old friend who has since passed on.
The 2.5-mile Caps Ridge Trail to Mount Jefferson (5,716 feet) is a favorite for many hikers. Starting at 3,008 feet on the dirt Jefferson Notc…
There is a hike in Randolph that you won't forget. The fact that I took it during the pandemic is interesting, maybe as therapy.
The 626-acre Chain of Ponds Community Forest in Madison is an exciting place in many ways. It is a place still being discovered.
The Dry River in the 27,000-acre Dry River Wilderness drains the southern side of Mount Washington from Oakes Gulf to the Saco River through a…
I thought it would be fun to revisit a hike I did with the late Bob Gordon in 2016. He was a fine artist from Conway. For those who knew him, …
In a column a couple of years ago, I suggested Bridal Veil Falls in Franconia as a great waterfall to visit. For those of us in the Mount Wash…
The Squam Lakes Association closes its trails every spring in mud time to prevent trail damage. This year, they were reopened on April 17. So,…