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b]Date(s) Hiked:[/b] January 30, 2010 Trails(s) Hiked: Old Toll Road & White Arrow Total Distance: about 4.5 miles RT Difficulty: Moderate, it's actually pretty easy for winter but you have to be careful on the ice. Conditions: White Arrow is pretty icy but a couple of hundred yards above...

Anybody have any experience selling a gold ring? I've got an extra one & I'm just curious what I might expect to get for it?

Date 11/22/2009: Trails(s) Hiked: Unknown blue trail Total Distance: approx 1.5 miles Difficulty: Easy although one stretch right from the lot & acouple of other short pitches are fairly steep for an easy hike, especially when covered with leaves. Conditions: Special Required Equipment...

Date(s) Hiked: 11/14/2009 Trails(s) Hiked: Crawford Path, Webster Cliff & Webster Jackson Total Distance: 8.1 + about 2/10's on 302 back to the car Difficulty: moderate due to wet conditions, in summer this is a pretty easy trip for two 4,000 footers Conditions: wet with a little bit of...

Date(s) Hiked: 04/26/2009 Trails(s) Hiked: Undermountain & AT Total Distance: 6.8 miles (we also went to Bond Shelter) Difficulty: easy to moderate depending on the indivdual Conditions: That day, hot no shade as the leaves are not on the trees yet. Trail in summer condition, no speakable...

So the all season hikers don't really have a new year (That would be me also) BUT.... Anyone start the 2009 hiking season yet? Plans??? This month, looking at getting out with the kids for a snow free Spring hike, later in April, thinking CT's Bear Mt. Anxiously looking towards carrying a...

Date of Hike: 03-07-2009 Trail Conditions: Soft Snow, by afternoon some large groupgs had packed all the trails pretty good. One spot high on the KRT between Coppermine Col & the Hi-Cannon Junction was icy, crampons preferred in this area. Difficulty: Moderate overall, some easy terrain...

Date(s) Hiked: 02-15-2009 Trails(s) Hiked: Avalon & Willey Range Trail Total Distance: 8.4 miles, approx 3,000 feet of elevation gain Difficulty: moderate for winter, some steep spots Conditions: packed in many spots, wandering a little bit off the packed trail would put you in up to your...

Date(s) Hiked: 01 - 24 - 2009 Trails(s) Hiked: Corridor 11 Snowmobile trail, Haystack Road, North Twin Trail, Old North Twin Trail annex from bridge on Haystack Road back to corridor 11 Total Distance: approx, 10.5 miles, no current mileage available for the extra winter walk from 7 Dwarfs...

I think I usually start this a bit earlier but better late than never. How was your 2008 for hitting the trails? In comparing my 2007 & 2008, the mileage was just a couple of miles different. My attempt for another Presidential Traverse failed due to a windless sunny day & a start that was a...

Copied from NH Fish & Game Site: Search Underway for Missing Vermont Hiker in Zealand Falls Area of N.H. CONCORD, N.H. -- A search is underway for hiker Robert Hughes, age 59, of Williamsville, Vermont, who is missing on the Zealand Falls Trail in the Pemigewasset Wilderness area of the...

Date(s) Hiked: 07-31-2008 Trails(s) Hiked: Indian Pass Trail to Old Nye Ski Trail & herd paths Total Distance: Approx 7.8 miles Difficulty: modereate although with the brook as high as it was, that was the hardest part of the trip Conditions: muddy & wet as usual, the brook turned a few...

Date(s) Hiked: 07/27/2008 Trails(s) Hiked: Van Hovenberg to Marcy Dam, Avalanche Pass to Lake Colden, trail 121 & the herd path up Herbert Brook Total Distance: approx 15.8 miles Difficulty: moderate, some easy, some fairly easy route finding, some uneven trail through Avalanche Pass...

Date(s) Hiked: 07-26-2008 Trails(s) Hiked: trails, 25, 35, 36, ADK Range Trail & 34 - Beaver Meadows Total Distance: approx. 12.8? Difficulty: in spots, quite difficult, on Lake Road, pretty easy Conditions: Muddy in spots, finished before the T-Storms Special Required Equipment: a...

Date(s) Hiked: 07-19-2008 Trails(s) Hiked: Wilmington trail from the Resevoir Total Distance: approx 13 miles Difficulty: moderate Conditions: muddy, especailly on Esther Spur & on Wilmington Trail in Esther vicinity, Special Required Equipment: none, Trip Report: summit was socked...

Date(s) Hiked: 07-18-2008 Trails(s) Hiked: Lake Road & then the short trail towards Elk Pass & then Colvin & Blake (trails 40, part of 55 & 56) Total Distance: approx 14.85 miles Difficulty: first & last parts pretty easy, the trip up Colvin moderately difficult some spots in the Blake...

Date(s) Hiked: 05/24/2008 Trails(s) Hiked: Davis Path, Mt. Parker Trail, Mt. Langdon Trail & the required two Spurs Total Distance: 12.9 to 13 miles as we wandered around the top of Resolution trying to find the alleged summit Difficulty: Moderate, a bit of snow but easier than the plan...

b]Date(s) Hiked:[/b] 04-27-2008 Trails(s) Hiked: Zealand Road, Sugarloaf Trail Total Distance: with road walk about 4.9 miles RT, about 1040 of elevation gain Difficulty: pretty easy Conditions: Unlike Field & Willey, this trail had almost no snow, just a smattering just below the stairs...

Date(s) Hiked: 04/27/2008 Trails(s) Hiked: Ethan Pond, Willey Range, Avalon Trail Total Distance: approx. 7.7 with side trip to Ripley Falls Difficulty: difficult as of yesterday Conditions: not bad low, a little bit of mud & snow on the spur trail to Ripley Falls, could bareboot it over mud...

It's been quiet, are the hikers who ski getting in some last winter turns? Looks like a good year for Spring skiing & barring a lot of rain up north, you should be able to get turns in Tucks well into May & probably into June! Are hikers getting ready for Spring? Got your DEET ready? We are...