Recent content by NorthShore

Is this to the traditional summit on the private Gould family property, or to South Doubletop which is on state land? I am unaware that any of the groups sponsoring patches (3500 Club, CMC) are accepting either summit for their respective lists.

When I did Black Pond about 11 or 12 years ago, it was a pure map and compass bushwhack. There may have been a herd path then but we never saw it. That was probably a good thing; we had a lot of fun on that hike. We went up and down the slide both ways. It was late summer. Three or 4...

I've no political skin in this game and it took me a few moments to get used to saying Denali back in the day, but I like Denali better. Besides, I thought names couldn't be changed without approval from the U.S. Board on Geographic Names.

The logistics behind that reminds me of Paul Schipper who skied every day the slopes were open at Sugarloaf for 25 years. "When his son graduated from college, Schipper arranged for Sugarloaf workers to drive a snowcat uphill at midnight so he could take a run by headlights at 12:01 a.m...

I've been getting emails from them with links to the same non-site for many months now.

You can string together a pretty long hike around Megunticook in Camden.

I remember this one: https://www.adirondackexplorer.org/outtakes/climber-dies-in-trap-dike

Another trust fall gone wrong.

https://www.mackeyfuneralhome.com/obituary/Rob-Moore

If the subject is found deceased, we call it a recovery. But retrieval is an appropriate description.

Is this ChatGPT output?

I liked the Tubbs Flex Alps for a brief period until they failed after about 5 uses (cracks in the crampons and one broke completely off during a hike in excellent snow conditions) and Tubbs refused to stand by their product. I've gone back to MSRs and purchased my first set of Lightning...

MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-172100- Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine- 656 AM EDT Fri Jun 17 2022 ...Recreation forecast for summits above 4000 feet in northern New Hampshire and western Maine... .TODAY...Summits obscured. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some...

Yes, only in 22". I have the tails but never use them. Only once on a bushwhack did I wish I was wearing bigger shoes (I was wearing the now deceased 24" flex alps that day). I was absolutely spent at the end of the day. But I agree, I'd much rather have bigger shoes than use the tails...

Thanks. The lightning ascents I ordered the other night are actually coming from EMS.