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    Big Ball (Tate Mt,) Little Ball 4/15/10 Ossipee Range NH

    Trails: Mt Shaw Tr., Tate Tr. Date of Hike: 04-15-2010 I parked in a small lot near Sodom road on route 171. This would be a great hike for kids and dogs! The blackflies were swarming but not biting! Comments: Another wonderful sunny spring day. This hike starts at the Mt...
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    Bald Knob Ossipee Range 4/14/10

    Parked at the small area at the Moultonboro/Tuftonboro line. Trails taken: Bald Knob Tr., Bald Knob Cutoff, Shannon Brook Tr, road walk. Bald Knob and Cutoff trails were dry, rock ledges of the knob were also dry. Some wet areas on the Shannon Brook Trail. This is a lovely loop for a spring...
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    Mohamed if you want a hiking buddy sometime, I can get out most days during the week. Even...

    Mohamed if you want a hiking buddy sometime, I can get out most days during the week. Even though I love winter hiking, like you I do not care for spring hiking up high were the snow is rotten! So anything lower until the snow goes is fine by me!
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    3,850 feet of elevation gain, no snow!

    That was quite a way to celebrate. What a nice workout! I am with you about the rotten snow. I hurt my achilles last April on Sandwich Dome and it is still a bit a a problem. Thanks for the report. It is a great reminder that there are lots of great snow free hikes to be had. I was on Welch...
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    Slippin'. Slidin'. Cannon. 4/11/10

    Nice trip report! After a busy winter of hiking I just can't bring myself to go higher up and deal with the snow! I will do it vicariously with views hikers like yourself and stay lower until the white stuff goes! Thanks for sharing your trip and photos!
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    Alex featured on The Kitchen Sisters' "The Hidden World of Girls" (NPR)

    I went on the Kitchen Sisters site and left a message. I loved listening to Alex's voice!! How wonderful for her!!! Thanks for sharing. Karen
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    Happy Endings and New Beginnings!

    Congratulations. MY husband Fran was one of the partygoers! Very impressive finish. It just shows that it takes one step at a time over time!:)
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    Thanks for the greenie. It was quite the crew.

    Thanks for the greenie. It was quite the crew.
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    Moose in March 3/25/10

    Trails: Glencliff Trail Parking lot open,bare ground. Recommended Equipment: microspikes worked well for most today Water crossings are open and rock hoppable Tail conditions: The trail is in great shape. Starting at the trail head was trace amounts of snow. Solid base higher up with...
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    Final Two for the Winter 48 - 3-19-10

    Steve you picked two great ones to finish and a beautiful day to boot! Congratulations on finishing! Karen
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    Ashland Booze and Vittles...3/19...celebrate spring

    Looking forward to it!! Beth, Steve, Fran and I are coming and looking forward to the toasting!
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    Zealand and the Bonds SSW48 3/16

    Good one Mark! You get back what you give my hiking friend. You have been there for a lot of us. Super job. Fran and I are so happy you completed your goal!!! Looking forward to hiking with you soon....unless I am out of your league now!! (big smile) Fondly, K
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    Starr King & Waumbek 3/17/10

    Glad to hear that Liz is back in the mountains again. Happy you guys had a great hike and a wonderful day all around! Karen
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    Bonds trip from hell, March 12, Winter peaks 46 & 47

    A bloody good effort Mark!!!! . Wow Mark. What a bloody good hard won fight!! Fran will be so pumped to read your report! You kept going despite the setbacks along the way. (A good metaphor for life!) Very happy to hear you achieved your goal. We will raise a glass to you and our other hking...
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    The Final Four: Bonds and Zealand, and two finishers named Tim

    Congratulations to all for a most excellent adventure!!
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    OldMan Ed finishes the Winter 48 on Moosilauke

    Way to go Ed!!!!
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    Mt. Washington, Mt. Monroe, NH 3/10/2010

    Date of hike: Wed, March 10, 2010 We parked at the lower cog parking lot. Trails: Jewell Trail, Gulfside, Crawford Path, Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail. Conditions: All trails were solidly packed, the summit cones were rime ice with icy drifts and only a few rocks poking out. The descent from Monroe...
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    What I Liked About My Hike to North & South Kinsman (05-Mar-2010)

    I love your fav things too:Woolland magic, sweeping vistas, alpenglow and mother natures everchanging landscape. Thanks for the great report.
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    Thank you for the green square!

    Thank you for the green square!
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    Pierce and Eisenhower or 2 paths diverged in a snowy wood

    Saturday March 6th 2010 Our group of eight headed up the Crawford Path under mild, calm, sunny blue skies. Packed powder made it a delightful day for snowshoeing. Just about 1/4 mile above the junction for the Mizpah hut the trail becomes a bushwack through a maze of spruce lean-ins and crawl...
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