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some guys will do anything to get 10 or 11 months off from w*rk ;) welcome back SherpaK ! you're probably goofing off reading this in the office right now !

we feel your pain ! we'd be angry too, if we posted something on VFTT in ALL CAPS and the software changed it to lower-case ... you have every right to be Angry ! it's almost not worth hiking in the first place, if volunteers aren't waiting by their mailbox every day to mail your patch to...

Once in a while you get shown the light In the strangest of places if you look at it right - Robert Hunter .

thanks for an awesome trip ! BSP in Winter is incredible, especially hanging out with great friends Jeff held total disregard for the "No Swimming" sign posted at Chimney Pond ... after jumping into the Pond for a NYE polar bear plunge, he later refused to jump back in for pictures...

Congrats to Stev-o for reaching his 115th Northeast 4000' peak on North Brother ! five of us spent four nights in Baxter State Park, setting up basecamp at a South Branch Pond tentsite in late september we ate like kings, got a few great day hikes in, and had a great time day hiked the...

thanks ! a Great (Day on the) Range hike turned out to be a fun way to reach that 46th High Peak :) many thanks to those who made it a fun weekend ... and to friends who have hiked many miles along the way posted a few pics here in the "ADK Great Range" album...

reminds me of a quote: "Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you'll see how low it was." - Dag Hammarskjold good luck Dennis !

hunting seasons in the North East: New York http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/hunting.html New Jersey http://www.state.nj.us/dep/fgw/hunting.htm Vermont http://www.vtfishandwildlife.com/Cal...terange=future New Hampshire http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us/Hunt...nd_seasons.htm Maine...

here's the "52WAV extension" list not the kind of "list" you go out of your way to chip away at, but it's good stuff to know for those travel-home days, get a quick half-day hike in while you're in the area Mountain Elev Location ---------------- ---- --------- Bald...

the forest along Kilkenny Ridge Trail in summer is gorgeous, plush green mossy growth with lots of fern ... alot like the Bigelow Range in Maine sometimes you miss some great views, underestimating hiking a peak because it doesn't have trails above treeline take your time and "see the forest...

stay off the grass ... it gives you the munchies :)

Sugarloaf has on online map that shows Burnt Mountain Trail http://www.sugarloaf.com/oc_map.html http://www.sugarloaf.com/pdf/soc.pdf you could park on Bigelow Mountain Road, one street past Burnt Mountain Road, in the visitors area from the end of Bigelow Mountain Road, bear right...

found a few emails regarding the telecommunications company buying, then selling, Mount Watatic: ----- Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 MT. WATATIC SOLD TO CELL TOWER COMPANY! Mt. Watatic, a small hill (1832') in Ashburnham, MA on Rte 119 (along the NH border) was sold a few weeks ago to a...

Mount Watatic is the first mountain i ever climbed, in the mid 80's earliest picture i have of the monument is from mid-october 2004 ... july 2002 date on the monument might stand for when local folks pulled together to get the state to buy Watatic back from a telecommunications company who...

here's one of The Captain from Sawyer River Road last sunday hope your eye's feeling better !

great trip report and pics ... looks like BSP has beefed up their bunkhouses: BSP Bunkhouse Katahdin in Winter ... you folks are wickid hahdcore ! that icy Slide Trail looked like fun

bring your bike ... park at Castle Trailhead ... bike the few easy miles to Appalachia ... hike up King Ravine ... hike Madison > Adams > Jefferson ... hike down Castle Trail ... bask in happiness because you've just hiked one of the coolest loop hikes in the world :) King Ravine pics in the...

Frodo posted trail conditions on last weekend's hike across Madison > Adams > Jefferson here: http://www.vftt.org/trail/nh/5142.html posted a few pics from the hike under the Presidential folder online: http://community.webshots.com/user/armhike (click on "View Full Size" under each...

thanks to GO, Frodo and Seema for putting this trip together ! fun crew as usual - everyone pitched in to make for a fun trip Foss and Knowlton Trail was a great ski in to F&K Pond, with cold dry powdery snow - beyond F&K Pond there's not enough snow to cover boulders on the trails, and it...

kick back and relax with a tasty summit beverage appreciate being there with great friends, and the fact that we live close to beautiful mountains :)