Lean-to
We were in the Flowed Lands/Lake Colden area last week. Heading from Flowed Lands toward Colden there is a new lean-to being constructed. It opens up facing Flowed Lands. I think I remember one being there before. It sits close to the water. Further down the trail and to the left the...
Off-Season Workouts
I'm lucky to have access to a weight room and cardio room. I supervise/instruct the rooms for the local high school My favorites are the arc trainer and the rotating climbing wall. Weekends are snowshoeing the lesser peaks and some major peaks later in the season...
Bradley Pond Pine Marten
Last winter at Bradley Pond area I woke up in the middle of the night and was greeted by the resident pine marten looking into my tent. He later took our gaiters and placed them in a neat pile.
-adirondacker
trap dike
Lead climber (dad) was an experienced rock climber- second climber was his youngest son- roping in made the mother feel much better about the ascent. Doing the Dike with Hillman1 and Alistair I had a section of nylon webbing that did help me in a couple of spots in the dike. The...
Photos of today's ascent of the Mt Colden Trap Dike by Alistair- Hillman1- and Adirondacker, can be seen at this location:
http://www.adirondackscenes.com
click on the adirondack scenes link and then scroll to the bottom to the Trap Dike trip.
A few photos taken today of the hike up the Trap Dike on Mt Colden.
Alistair- Hillman1- Adirondacker
More to come as I sort and upload to my web page.
-Adirondacker
Nippletop Slide- late photos
I posted the photos I took of Neil/myself on the slide, on another forum- forgot about here.
Photos I took can be seen at :
http://www.adirondackscenes.com
Click on adirondack scenes and then scroll down near the bottom for the entry.
- Charlie
Mt Adams (New Hamp)
We did this trip last weekend. Found that Airline up and Valleyway down made a nice loop. Going up Airline provides great views as you exit treeline (more exposure in bad weather). Valleyway is the more moderate of the trails (essentially no exposure) as it is the trail the...