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I'm tired of making the drive alone and hiking alone. Would like to find some hiking partners in my local area who like to do full day hikes in the Whites! Brian

For those who are interested the 'bridge' across the beaver pond that flooded the Guinea Pond Trail washed out some time before last year. However one can still get around the bog easily. From the northeast (heading toward Sandwich notch road) one goes further to the right and the where...

Hiked several trails between Chocurua and Mt Passaconway up Liberty to Chocurua summit (still sunny with blue skies at the time) down Beeline (a grove of chantrells near the top!) up Beeline-OldPaugus, (favorite spot) down Lawrence up Square Ledge (really impressive cliff) to Passaconway down...

Route up Sandwich Dome Trail, down Bennett, Guinea Pond trail to Black Mountain Trail to Algonquin back to Summit, down Drake's Brook All trails in fine shape; Guinea Pond trail has some blowdowns and some mud. Many fine mushrooms for the picking; chantrelles and King Boletus...wish I had my...

All I can say about these snowshoes is that they are currently quite cheap at SAM's Club and look fairly good. But I have never heard of them and have a sneaky suspision that they would work great for about two hikes and then quickly degrade. Anyone have any experience with these snowshoes? I...

I thought I posted this message a while ago but I can't find it. I signed up for West Bond on Sept 11 for flags on the 48 but now I have to go to Geneva during that time. Anyone out there like to do the honors? Thanks, Brian

I have to go to Geneva for a couple of weeks. Had signed up for West Bond on Sept 11 for flags on the 48. No one answers my emails at the flags on the 48 site regarding this issue. Anyone want to do West Bond and hoist the flag? Would hate to see it go uncovered. THanks, Brian

To all who are interested in getting a better idea on what the weather will be like on the mountain peaks, you can use the following site: http://www.rap.ucar.edu/weather/model/?model=eta This site displays the model forecasts at several different levels. For the Whites, the two 850 mb maps...

Last winter I broke my laces on my Sherpa snowshoes three times and on a friend's snowshoes once. The Sherpa's were otherwise really nice, easy to get in and out of, but they were clearly too small. I will need a 30" pair. Admittedly everytime the laces were broken they were on long treks with...