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  1. Dave

    Spring snow storm - what happens to the bugs?

    Does this late snow storm kill off all the bugs and they restart at 0 meaning less bugs this year, or does it mean we get a "second spring" and twice as many bugs? Anybody in the know on this?
  2. Dave

    Is Yard Mtn a 4000 footer?

    I cant figure out if this mountain is 4009 feet or 3990 feet. Which is the most recent measure? At 4009' the prominence from Big Slide works out to at least 203 feet. I know it's not on any traditional "list" but I would like to know its status anyway. Thanks.
  3. Dave

    ADK.org web site hacked

    The ADK.ORG website appears to have been hacked and contains the JSRedir-R worm. Google detects the problem if you try to get to the site via the search engine and my antivirus also detects it if I try to go there directly. I wanted to send them an email about this but dont have an email address...
  4. Dave

    Dix attempt from Round Pond 11-26-08

    Date of Hike: November 26th 2008 Trail Conditions: From rte 73 to round pond - frozen postholes From round pond to noonmark trail - hard packed snow Noonmark trail to base of slide - deep powder 12 to 24" From base of slide going up - Very deep powder. Some hip deep drifts. Special Equipment...
  5. Dave

    Avalanche Mountain 12/30/07

    Deep snow and spruce traps galore! We went from Avalanche Pass (50 yards north of the highest point) to the summit pretty much in a straight line. We were very lucky (I assume) as we found many consecutive open areas so there was very little bushwacking involved. Very few downed trees either...
  6. Dave

    Looking for a good ADK slide to climb this weekend

    I'm looking for a good slide climb for this weekend in the northern DAKs. Something not too difficult and not too slushy yet. One last time before putting away the ol' crampons and axe for the season! I was climbing on a South facing slope last weekend and there was almost noghing left. Any...
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