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  1. sugahjohn

    Madison Gulf Trail--doable for a dog?

    I was thinking about taking my dog over to Mt. Madison (and maybe Adams--depending on how she's doing) sometime this weekend, perhaps via a loop going up Madison Gulf and down Osgood. It seemed doable for a dog after reading the AMC White Mountain Guide, but then I got the opposite impression...
  2. sugahjohn

    Fastest route from Boston

    Hi! I just wanted to check on your opinions on the fastest way(s) from Boston (I live just to the north of Boston, in Revere) to: 1.) Pinkham Notch 2.) Crawford Notch 3.) Randolph (Appalachia) & Gorham According to the map, Route 16 seems to be the most direct way, albeit relatively slow in...
  3. sugahjohn

    map datum dilemmas

    I don't know if either of these questions have been covered fully in another thread concerning GPS and GPS units, but here goes: 1.) Are there any drawbacks in composing a route made up of waypoints from maps utilizing differing map datum so long as you import the waypoints with the correct...
  4. sugahjohn

    Longest rainy hikes with dogs

    A quick question for those who hike with their (or others') dogs: What's the longest distance you've hiked with your pooch in the rain? Given the forecast for this weekend, and the extended forecast for the coming week, I'm wondering whether or not I should take my dog out on the trail, and if...
  5. sugahjohn

    Rains, High Water & Owl's Head

    I was hoping to bag Owl's Head as #47 this Saturday or Sunday--saving Isolation for last--with my dog, but was told by someone with whom I was planning to go that OH is NOT a recommended hike in the rain or shortly after heavy or prolonged rains. I suppose the length of the hike is one issue...
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