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Date(s) Hiked: 5/13/07 Trails(s) Hiked: West Ridge Total Distance: 3MI RT Difficulty: Easy Conditions: Dry mostly, some mud here and there Special Required Equipment: Just wear boots and You'll be fine! Trip Report: Time to check off another 3000 footer list peak :) Lovely views all...

The second and final installment of the VT jaunt: My quest to re-snag the VT peaks on the NEHH list in order to get my NEHH in 10 month goal! Saturday 4/21: I started on Saturday with Mansfield, I climbed up the ski slopes starting at 5:00 AM. The whole trip took a little under 3 hours, views...

This is a trip not soon to be forgotten! I joined Albee, Onestep, Motabobo Michael and Michaels two other hiking companions (ALL VFTT) for a very difficult and very long bushwhack on Lowell, Anderson, and Duck Pond. For the record, even tho we hiked this in mid April, the conditions were...

Well it was a cold weekend, especially considering its already a week into April!!!!!!!! 4/7: Hiked Stratton: Got a nice early start. The views were nothing to rave about considering the scattered gray low lying clouds. about 4-6" of fluffy snow sat on the unbroken trail between the ski area...

Date(s) Hiked: 3-31-07 Trails(s) Hiked: Road, Wedge Bk, Ridge, Weld, Road Total Distance: 14.5 Difficulty: Very hard Conditions: Nice hard snow and mean nasty steep horrid ice Special Required Equipment: Stabilicers at least! Crampons for the icy stuff. Snowshoes not needed but should bring...

Date(s) Hiked: 3/16/07 Trails(s) Hiked: Mt Abraham Tr Total Distance: 11.65 Difficulty: Difficult Conditions: Kick ass hard snow which froze after several warm days Special Required Equipment: snowshoes (semi optional) Trip Report: This hike was the last of my 7 day stay in Maine (was...

Date(s) Hiked: 3-10-07 Trails(s) Hiked: Suarloaf ski tr, sugarloaf spur, at, spaulding spur Total Distance: 9.9 Difficulty: Very hard Conditions: Consolidated snow (unbroken tr) Special Required Equipment: snowshoes VITAL Trip Report: Day one of my maine trip! Made it to sugarloaf and...

Date(s) Hiked: 3/4/07 Trails(s) Hiked: Logging Roads, County Border, Bushwhack Total Distance: 11.6 Difficulty: Moderate – Hard (Long) Conditions: Between 4” – 12” (some places even more) of new snow. Relatively warm out too Special Required Equipment: Snowshoes Trip Report: Pamola and I...

Date(s) Hiked: 2-24-07 Trails(s) Hiked: Sawyer River Rd, Signal Ridge, Carrigan Notch, Bushwhack Total Distance: 13 mi Difficulty: Very Difficult Conditions: Nice Packed trail, Cold! Special Required Equipment: Snowshoes Trip Report: VOSE SPUR REMATCH It was one week ago this day that I...

Date(s) Hiked: 2-17-07 Trails(s) Hiked: Sawyer River Rd, Signal Ridge, Carrigan Notch, Bushwhack Total Distance: ~13 mi RT Difficulty: Highest degree of difficulty Conditions: well pack trail, however bushwhack had between crotch deep and chest deep snow. Special Required Equipment...

Date(s) Hiked: 2-11-07 Trails(s) Hiked: Logging roads, Bushwhack Total Distance: ~5 Difficulty: Very difficult Conditions: Snowy, Sprucey Special Required Equipment: Snowshoes Trip Report: Anyone thinking of doing this mountain soon should do it before the next snow fall! We packed down...

Date(s) Hiked: 2-10-07 Trails(s) Hiked: Nancy Pond, herd path Total Distance: ~11 Difficulty: Very Hard Conditions: Deep drifts by the pond, very steep snowy herd path Special Required Equipment: Snowshoes Trip Report: donna, Pamola (kyle) and I (all of vftt) bagged this NEHH list peak...

Date(s) Hiked: 2-4-07 Trails(s) Hiked: Bushwhack Total Distance: ~7.2 Difficulty: Highest Degree of difficulty Conditions: Cold, very cold. Deep snow, Thick nasty horrid spruce. Special Required Equipment: Snowshoes were good. Trip Report: Ah Scar Ridge, one of the worst bushwhacks on...

Date(s) Hiked: 2-3-07 Trails(s) Hiked: Halfway House, White Arrow Total Distance: ~4 Difficulty: Hard Conditions: Icy, windy, cold Special Required Equipment: Stabilicers are, I’m afraid.. A must on this one.. (Unless you feel like spending tons of time on the technical parts) Trip Report...

Date(s) Skied: 1-28-07 Resort or Ski Area: Pats Peak, Henniker NH Conditions: pretty warm, slightly below freezing I think Trip Report: The mountain was absolutely packed, lift lines were long and the lifts stopped frequently. Other than that the skiing seemed pretty good except some icy...

Date(s) Hiked:1/27/07 Trails(s) Hiked: Wapack Total Distance: 7.4 Mi Difficulty: Hard Conditions: Cold, Snowy, Icy Special Required Equipment: Stabilicers Trip Report: Abster (VFTT) joined me on this out and back from Rte 101 to North Pack Monadnock. The rock on the trail were pretty...

Date(s) Hiked: 1-20-07 Trails(s) Hiked: Blueberry Ledge tr, Downes Bk Tr, Kate Sleepers tr, Spur tr Total Distance: 11.1 Difficulty: Very Difficult Conditions: BITTER cold Special Required Equipment: extra layers, traction would be helpful Trip Report: So this is #73 on my NE100 list. The...

Hey everyone, in case any of you are working on/thinking of working on the NEHH list I put together a map showing where all the darned peaks are. I don't think there is anything on the net like this, hopefully it can be used as a useful resource by some of you...

Date(s) Hiked: 1/13, 1/14 Trails(s) Hiked: York Pond, (oh my god they..) Kilkenny, Cabot, Horn Spur, Unknown Pond. Total Distance: 20 Miles Difficulty: Very Hard Conditions: Day 1 – Foggy 32 deg +/- 5. Day 2 Snowing sometimes heavy 10 degrees up to 20 at the base Special Required Equipment...

Date(s) Hiked: 1-7-07 Trails(s) Hiked:Metacomet Monadnock Total Distance: 11.6 Difficulty: Length: Moderately Hard, Vertical: Pretty tame, but it accumulates Conditions: Unseasonably warm and kick ass Special Required Equipment: t-shirt and shorts (I guess this counts as special for...