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    Old school VFTT

    My first VTT hike was in Feb of 03 or 04? I lurked for quite sometime before joining. It was a pretty decent snowstorm and someone on the hike was supposed to finish her Winter 48 on Isloation. Unfortunately I don't have any photos from that hike, but my next VFTT hike was on Adams with this...
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    Looking for a new hiking outer shell...

    I think Outdoor Research has a few you might like. Many to choose from depending on what performance you are looking for.
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    ticks

    Ticks = new cockroach Able to live through a nuclear war?
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    Backpack repair ?

    Really?! :confused:
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    Fundy Footpath 8/1-8/5 New Brunswick Canada Part 2

    8/3/16 Day 3 Telegraph Brook to Little Salmon River. Side trip to the Eye of the Needle 9:30-2:00 Map = 6.5km Guide book = 5.7km/3.6 miles Started out another day on the beach looking out from my tent at a beautiful daybreak. Rolled over and went back to sleep. Finally got out of the...
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    Fundy Footpath 8/1-8/5 New Brunswick Canada Part 1

    Fundy footpath Photos here; https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153947177849315.1073741835.556714314&type=3 8/1/16 Day 1. Point Wolfe Campground to Goose Creek campsite 12:15-7:30. Map = 9.5 miles Guide Book = 18K/11.2 miles After figuring out the logistics and a quick...
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    Mount Washington Observatory summit Volunteer 3/30-4/6-2016

    Looks like you two had a beautiful start to your week! Enjoy your time up there.
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    In Praise of Ice Gulch

    Love Ice Gulch! It has been far too long since I did that trail. Your description of it is perfect, thanks for the reminder.
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    LOST HIKER IN Spaulding mountain area maine.

    Just curious if anyone knows, is there still an active search for her going on? Is there information out there on the AT about looking for her? Such a sad and haunting thing for her and the family...
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    1/2 a Grafton Notch Loop Hike

    Yes, we stayed at the East Baldpate Campsite Friday night, there were 5 of us and 1 dog in the group. It really was a great way to spend the weekend, nice weather, and the trails were fun. Loads of amazing views.
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    1/2 a Grafton Notch Loop Hike

    Wait GG, you were on Puzzle yesterday too? Dang! too bad we all missed each other!
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    1/2 a Grafton Notch Loop Hike

    A small group of us decided a backpack on the Grafton Loop would be a great way to spend the long Fourth of July weekend, BUT, since we were all suffering from lack of backpacking much lately, we decided on a more 'leisurely' pace and just opted for the Northern/Eastern half of the loop. The...
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    CAUTION for people who hike with dogs

    So very sorry for your loss... thank you for taking the time to give those of us who hike with our dogs this information and caution. I will definitely be more vigilant hiking with Geneva.
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    Wonalancet/Hibbard/Square Ledge 11-23-13

    Understood. But just so you know, I've always got coffee and Geneva is always up for some tummy rubs from you and Judy!
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    Wonalancet/Hibbard/Square Ledge 11-23-13

    You were right in my backyard! :)
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