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Tom and Laurie great hike and photographs I can't wait to get back up there at the end of the month Al

Maddi Count me, Fiona and AJ in I can't wait, the kids have not been to the ADK since your last gathering They miss it

Congratulations Joe I have been reading your reports with great enjoyment you need to go back to some of those peaks for the views you missed Al

Very sad news indeed I only met him once but he left an impression of someone who really loved being out in the woods climbing mountains. My sincerest condolences to his family and friends. I Hope he is climbing the mountains of his dreams

I have a GitzoGT0540 and a relatively inexpensive ball head with pan by Induro DM01 I removed the center post on the tripod to reduce weight and the Tripod and ball head is 2.5 pounds. The tripod has 2 stages for the legs so you can get a minimum height of 10" which is great for macro...

Nice report Tom We were there two weeks ago with hardpack snow down low and soft powder 6"-10" up high. We did see postholers on our way back down a dozen in total. The nice snowshoed trail was being beaten up. I am glad we were in ahead of them for some unspoiled trail breaking. I love these...

Hiked Sugarloaf and Plateau from Elka Park Faint tracks part of the way to the Col. 1" crust on top of soft 8" -12" of powder, deeper up higher and where drifted. Broke trail up to Sugarloaf and Plateau with Catskill 3500 club Snow started sticking to snowshoes later in the afternoon which...

I plan on taking my kids to this nicely hidden canister Saturday but I am pretty sure remember the turn off. The fist time i went up from the DP and turned in before the Leanto I spent 2 hours walking a grid looking for the canister and eventually gave up. On my way out I walked right into it...

Thanks Mark I knew I could count on you Jay have fun

Jay sounds like a very nice way to spend summer vacation So you are going rigth past a 14er list to a 13er list How many are there...Mark any idea? Only you great trip and pictures Al

Terri Sounds like a great trip Sorry it started poorly but as usual you got it done and had a great time to boot Sooo where are some pictures? Al

Congratulations Ronnie You know there is a "climb them all again as a family list" :D It may actually be better the second time around Great Job Al

Coldfeet Sounds like a tasty way to see the state. That was a lot of mileage. So what was your favorite beer and favorite hike? Al

Hi Guinness Glad you had a nice day hike. For a minute it sounded like you were training for something; hiking with a full pack for the fun of it. I hope to see you out there this winter. Al

Hi Jay We were at Spencer's for the ADK BBQ and were out in Montauk for some fishing We saw the second set of bolts for the tower The true summit seemed to be just passed the second tower location I liked the Osceolas but Lincoln and Lafayette were incredible I have not been above tree line...

Well after forgoing the long drive to the White Mountains for a number of years I decided it was time to get up there and enjoy all they have to offer. So the kids and I went up last Saturday for probably the best weather week so far this summer. We stayed at the Lost Pond Valley Family...

Doodles Way to go What a great list to complete Congratulations Al

Great trip and report Tmax Nice way to finish up the season When winter camping the company you keep is everything Al

Sorry to hear you are postponing the big event :( But I am glad you are postponing the big event :D This gives me the opportunity to join the celebration Keep us posted Al

Hey Sponge I am sorry I didn't see you Awesome video I really wanted to meet your brother and ask him a couple of questions Maybe some other time Al