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There's a copy of the printed 1st edition of the Washburn map for sale on Abe Books at the moment for about $121. It's at abebooks.com...

I have a third edition in excellent condition. I might frame it. 1989.

No, it was well after dark and like the lower part of Caps Ridge Trail, Boundary Trail appeared not to be broken out.

Ok, Humans 0, AI O. :)

Human 1, AI 0. :)

Bracebridge Road in Newton was paved a few years before the Mason Rice school was built. The equipment used to build the school...

Yup, agree with this perspective. Wish that we knew whether they were on their way back from Jefferson, or whether it took them that...

I’ll disagree with that but to each his own. Feel free to contact the two Women in this situation swimming in the dark while in neck...

I am with you and rarely have used turn-around-times, as long as I am ok mentally and physically, as I do not mind hiking after dark...

I'm sure I've brought this up before and no doubt someone yelled at me then too but I never really bought into turn around times and...

If that version of navigation works for you so be it. I'll say one thing. If you're going Solo like it sounds like you do most of the...

Yes, I cut that corner all the time, IF (big IF) the snowpack is deep enough to cover the spruce and has enough structure to keep one...

Don't a lot of people cut that corner coming back from Mt Jefferson? I suspect that is a very sketchy endeavor in the right conditions...

I agree that this map is beautiful and one of Brad Washburn’s finest of his many fine mapmaking efforts. He began the surveying in 1978...

Not co compare Jefferson with Nanga Parbat, but I was thinking about the Messner brothers when I decided to descend Caps Ridge, which I...