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  1. Cath

    NH 48 In One Winter

    The website is now back online. www.nh48in1winter.com
  2. Cath

    White Mountain Characters ~

    A true White Mountain Character & good friend to many has passed away. Al Dwyer, who was known for his good humor, SMILE and fast pace, will be greatly missed by all those who had the pleasure of spending time with him on the trails. Could be that quite a few folks don't know that Al was with...
  3. Cath

    NH 48 - Women's Fastest Known Time

    Way to go Brianna !!!!! Congratulations ~ Tim Seaver had relayed earlier this summer that there was a father & daughter duo looking to give this challenge a try. I thought, now that is wicked cool. Thanx for posting your notes, makes for a good read, and you never know, you may have...
  4. Cath

    Peak Experiences: Danger, Death, and Daring in the Mountains of the Northeast

    MEB - Tim Muskat - Doug Mayer all have essay's included in this book. Specifically, Doug's is a fantastic learning tool. Additionally, Doug has co-authored a book (now available at www.mountainwanderer.com) with Rebecca Oreskes Mountain Voices Stories of Life and Adventure in the...
  5. Cath

    Winter nh 48 canine finishers

    ALL good dogs ~ The four dogs I noted in the other thread (Randy & Quinn's 48 winter finish on Cannon) were recipients of the F.L.E.A. Golden Biscuit Award which does have to do with hiking, but not specifically with hiking in winter. Joe Comuzzi's two dogs PorkChop...
  6. Cath

    wild dog?

    It looks like somebody's pet to me too. Good instinct to take the photo. I would contact the local PD and shelters with the photo & description of where it was taken. Unfortunately, sometimes owners / hikers (walkers, etc) get seperated from their pets, and they are not from the area...
  7. Cath

    Kevin ~ congratulations on your 48 finish!!!!

    Kevin ~ congratulations on your 48 finish!!!!
  8. Cath

    Alex Finishes the Winter 4Ks. Mt. Flume, March 17, 2012

    Good Stuff! Congratulations Miss Alex :cool:
  9. Cath

    Gulf of Slides - 3/18/2012

    SUPER SWEET Dave & Monica !!!! :cool:
  10. Cath

    oh dear.............neither of us mentioned Chloe

    oh dear.............neither of us mentioned Chloe
  11. Cath

    Presi Traverse/Carmen's W48 Completed, 3/17

    From start to finish your smile tells it all Carmen :cool: Congratulations on your winter finish Stunningly beautiful photo's Jonathan!!!
  12. Cath

    Witnessing a Vision Realized on Cannon - 3-10-12

    F. L. E. A. Four Legged Explorers Associaiton an organization based out of Randolph, NH, has an impressive membership. Barkley Mayer ~ Tuckerman Ray ~ Brutus Rooney ~ and now, The Mighty Quinn have received the Golden Biscuit award. how lucky are those that are...
  13. Cath

    W48 finish on Madison/Adams

    LOVE this statement ~ Congratulations Jason! Nice ending to this goal :cool:
  14. Cath

    White Mountains Winter 48 Finish

    As an "old Dude", I wear the appellation with pride. As I said in the ADK 46W thread: My real message for readers is that no matter who you are, what is your age, or your current state of fitness, you can improve and achieve goals which you never imagined--if you are willing to keep working at...
  15. Cath

    Adirondack Winter Finish Feb 20, 2012

    It's good to know that retirement suits some folks really REALLY well ~ When you have the privilege to meet this man on the trails, you will forever more remember him for his smile, and wonderfully positive outlook on just about anything. Al Dwyer is not a member of VFTT, but he is a...
  16. Cath

    Video- "What NHF&G Carry in a Winter SAR

    Brad is a neat guy, and NH F & G is lucky to have him in their ranks. Passionate about whatever he undertakes, and a fantastic skier too!!! He grew up in the Mts of NH, spent a number of years in the US military, and now is literally back home. F&G quite often will send one member to...
  17. Cath

    Lauky finishes winter 48 on Washington/Monroe

    Congratulations Little Lauky ! The wait for his perfect day was well worth it Ed. I bet you probably fell asleep smiling Thursday night ~
  18. Cath

    FYI: Northern Pass High Voltage Transmission Project

    Nice article in the Littleton Courier ~ http://newhampshirelakesandmountains.com/pdf/LIT.2012.01.11.pdf
  19. Cath

    Sandwich Mt Trail is known to be icy, as it has many wet spots. It has some steep / ledgy...

    Sandwich Mt Trail is known to be icy, as it has many wet spots. It has some steep / ledgy sections that will more than likely have ice on them. YakTrax are made for flat / low level hill walking. I doubt they would be of much use on the descent on the Sandwich Mt trail. Hillsounds or...
  20. Cath

    1979 Photos: Construction of Mount Washington summit facilities

    Thank you for posting the two photo links. That "north country character" has a few things named after him, and was instrumental in the Kanc becoming a maintained road in winter around the same year. In the next photo (6 in group 1) you can see he is wearing shorts during the...
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