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  1. hermit

    Darren's father passed away

    Darren and Carmel , I am very sorry to hear about the loss of your father. Ralph
  2. hermit

    New Adirondack Speed Climbing Record

    Jan,I want to congratulate you on an amazing accomplishment. Hermit,aka Night Dog a member of Cave Dog's support team.
  3. hermit

    Catskill Record

    Hi Eric , Jim Senecal dug up the article from the Kingston Daily Freeman dated 1979 about the continuous Catskill unsupported record that he and his friend did and gave it to me today.I will send it to you tomorrow.I think you will enjoy reading it.And once again congratulations on the solo...
  4. hermit

    Nettles on North Dome & Sherrill?

    Gee Matt, the next thing you know you may be working on the 420 grid.I remember climbing Sherrill and North Dome ,and Halcott3 months in a row with lots of nettles and picker bushes.I used to come home bloody and bruised,and Maddy would say did you have a nice vacation day , dear. :eek:
  5. hermit

    Two women hikers missing in Alaska - OK

    Good news,they are ok.
  6. hermit

    MAGIC v3 2008

    Sounds like fun Jay,we will have to plan some really good hikes.
  7. hermit

    6/7 North Dome & Sherrill

    It was a pretty hot day yesterday,I am glad all went well.Not a lot of water sources on the ridges this time of the year.
  8. hermit

    Beaver Kill Range and High Falls Ridge 6/2/08 (Cat100 peaks)

    Sounds like a nice place to hike,I will have to go there in the fall.Too bad I had a doctor's appointment yesterday or I would have joined in. :(
  9. hermit

    Catskill Record

    I just got off the phone with Jim Senecal 845 6579777,and he said that about 30 years ago he and a friend Joe Hevesi continuously hiked the 35 peaks over 3500' in 4 days and 14 hrs. unsupported.He has a copy of the Kingston Daily Freeman that has a story about it and will try to get it to ECC.I...
  10. hermit

    Woodhull and Van Wyck (Cat 100's) - Oh Boy !

    Alan,I had a great time hiking with You and Bookah again.Thanks for posting the report and pictures. There are many areas to explore in that neck of the woods.Next time I want to hike the Bear Hole brook to it's source.
  11. hermit

    Haystack for 46 Under Sunny Blue Skies

    Congratulations!!! Haystack is a great one to finish on, especially on a sunny day.
  12. hermit

    Friday and Balsam Cap Mts. 5/18/08

    It was really nice to hike with You again Freddy,and a real pleasure to meet Gail.A great time out in the mountains,I hardly noticed it was raining.
  13. hermit

    Mt Pisgah and Little Pisgah - Cat100's

    It was a beautiful day out hiking in the Western Catskills.Great company and great pictures.I remember skiing at Bob Cat in the 1970's,it may have been called something else back then.T-bars are a blast to ride.I remember Pico Peak in Vt. had one on the Giant killer trail that would send you...
  14. hermit

    Cowan - Narrow Notch - East Gray

    It was a really good time hiking with everyone yesterday.Every new hike is a learning experience , and it makes me realize how much diversity of terrain there is in the Catskills.It was just a beautiful day to be out.
  15. hermit

    Catskill3500 finish, 4/5/08...reality is messy

    Congratulations to Joanne,Dick and Booka.
  16. hermit

    Cat3500 finish on Eagle Mt.

    I will be on top hiding behind a tree. : :D Congrats. to you both including Boohka.
  17. hermit

    Catskill Photos by Hermit

    I took the picture of the Eagle this past Sunday after we returned from the Adirondacks from a ski trip.I did not have time to focus. The Overlook pic. was taken on 2-2-08 the day that there was a rescue of some people that could not make it down the jeep road. It was very icy,I saw the group...
  18. hermit

    picture of an albino moose

    The pictures were taken in British Columbia.They were e-mailed to my brother from a friend.
  19. hermit

    picture of an albino moose

    pictures of a white moose My brother sent me some pictures of a white Moose,I thought they were interesting.
  20. hermit

    How old are you ?

    I will be 53 very soon and have been hiking for well over 40 yrs.. Several good friends of mine that I use to hike with back in the 60's are gone now. I wish that they kept it up ,but they went in a different direction that I did.
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