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Saying Good-bye Mount Kearsage 2937’ Winslow Trail/Barlow Trail 2.9 Miles 1300’ Elevation gain Kevin, Judy and Emma Although we had been to the summit of Kearsarge in December '06, I was surprised to find that we had not been there from the northwest side, the Winslow State Park side since...

View Towards Pico from Killington Killington Peak 4235' Bucklin Trail 7.4 Miles 2500' Elevation gain Kevin, Judy, Emma, Blue and Bob The hike to Killington Peak has been on the back burner for some time now. It seems every time we have gone to hike in vermont it has rained on us. On one...

Round Pond from Southern Ledges on Belknap Mountain Gunstock Mtn. 2250'/ Belknap Mtn. 2382'/ Piper Mtn. 2044' Approx. 4.5 Miles 1400' Elevation gain Kevin, Emma, Heidi Roberta and Bob Emma and I got the chance to hike with some new friends and an old one this week. The new friends were Heidi...

Wonderful pics and narrative Dan. It was great to see you folks out there even if it didn't click who each other was! Next time we'll talk, though I know you guys were toting heavy loads this time and were more interested in the destination than conversation. I know I would have been! Though...

Thanks, Ed. I find conquests such as this the most inspiring of all! KDT

Thank you, Chris! @ Prino- I am hiking a loop in the Belknaps tomorrow with some friends. If you're interested drop me a PM! KDT

Crawford Notch from Mount Crawford Mount Crawford 3119' and Mount Resolution 3415' 8.5 miles 2750' Elevation gain Davis Path to spur trail to Mount Crawford / Davis Path to Mount Parker Trail to Mount Resolution Kevin, Judy and Emma Knowing it would be our last chance to camp at Sugarloaf...

Nice! Sorry to have missed it, you know we'd have been there if we could! Glad that we got to do a few of them together, and we know we'll be doing some more! To think that we knew you when... 8 ) KDT

Thanks Tom! It didn't take much to coax you along! Glad you did because we enjoyed the company as well! It was funny the amount of people who asked what type she is that day. If you had a quarter for every inquiry you could have bought us supper. Usually on our hikes the question is, "Is that...

View to Mount Washington from Mount Shaw Black Snout 2803' and Mount Shaw 2990' 7.6 Miles 2300' Elevation gain Mount Shaw Trail/Black Snout Trail Kevin, Bob and Emma Emma and I hadn't hiked with Bob for about a year. We usually backpack and spend the night somewhere, but for various reasons...

THIS is too windy... The photo and video are taken on the deck of the Sherman Adams Building on the summit of Mount Washington. The guy on the left is average size and did not fall backwards. The guy in the middle is 6'4 220lbs and could make little headway. The girl on the right got blown...

The Presidential Range Above Webster Cliff Mount Avalon 3442'/ Mount Field 4340’/ Mount Willey 4285’ and Mount Tom 4051’ Avalon Trail/ Willey Range Trail/ A-Z Trail 10.1 Miles 2800’ Elevation gain Tom, (Wild Peaks) Kevin, Judy and Emma Contrary to the previous day's forecast, we drove...

Nice! Most excellent! KDT

Thanks! Thank you, Chris, for your continued encouragement. I am glad you enjoy my stories and pictures! Thank you hikermh! I share them in hopes others will enjoy seeing them as much as I do taking them! KDT

Part III: Camping in Evans (Kevin's) Notch and Hiking the Baldpates 9/10-13/12 On East Baldpate "I had longed to make this hike since looking out across Grafton Notch at these hills from Old Speck years before. We had a clear, crisp late summer fall-like day on which to make the hike, and we...

Part Two: Table Rock Dixville Notch 9/4/12 The Balsams Grand Hotel from Table Rock Table Rock Dixville Notch Another Sunrise on Little Diamond Pond The Girls on Little Diamond Pond Loon Chick Momma Loon Mr. Bald Eagle Then home for the weekend: Gunstock 9/9/12 On Gunstock...

Prologue: tran·si·tion [tran-zish-uhn, -sish-] noun 1. movement, passage, or change from one position, state, stage, subject, concept, etc., to another; change: the transition from adolescence to adulthood. The past year has brought us several transitions. The biggest of these has been...

View from Southern Ledges on Paugus Mount Paugus 3198' Mount Mexico 2020' Cabin Trail/Lawrence Trail/Old Paugus Trail/Big Rock Cave Trail 8.1 miles 2800' Kevin, Judy, Emma and Blue Paugus is one we have been meaning to visit for a long time. We were dog sitting Blue, so thought it was a...

Thank you! Thanks Chris, hope to see you out there! Mark- As always, a pleasure to hike with you and Nat! Donna- See you there! KDT

Thanks folks! I'd like to thank you all for taking the time to let me know you appreciate my reports and photos. I truly appreciate it! I hope to get some "Further Adventures of Emma" posted soon, but she's too busy hiking! KDT