Recent content by deltabrian

Date of Hike: 7/28 Trail Conditions: Clear of trees. A bit muddy on the trail down from Colden to Lake Arnold, but easily passable. The Dike itself is clear of downed trees and the water falls are running mildly. No real issue to climb it. Special Equipment Required: Approach shoes -...

Free Gear? So, if he dumped that gear out there, does the universal rule of finder's keeper's apply?

Hiker's slide on ice This happened the day after my friend and I went up Central Gully in Huntington Ravine. We turned around at the ice bulge due to lack of proper equipment. This fella came off and started sliding right where we turned around. Another ice climbing team got this picture of...

Yes we'll be using a mountaineering tent and cold weather bags. After our prep meeting today, our group decided on heading north and staying on the Sphinx Col. Thanks for the heads up. We'll look to tackle Jefferson and Adams now instead of only Monroe.

Thank you to everyone for the heads up on some better spots. While I am new to this board, I'm not new to the northeast, winter backpacking, or climbing Mt Washington in the winter. So you shouldn't be seeing me in those funny papers ;) We'll be tackling (always dependent on weather and avy...

230 views and no one's tried this or has any beta? My wife must be right, I'm in the "you're crazy to do that" category.

I'm planning a trip up to Mt Washington, NH this March with 2 friends. I've already climbed this in the winter once before (solo no less). We're looking to tent out over night near 'Lake of the Clouds' hut. I am aware that there is no camping in the alpine garden and will steer clear of that...