Recent content by Hiker Ruth

Thank you for the warning Sasquatch, I just want to give you a big THANK YOU for spreading the word. I plan to do some snowshoeing very soon and really appreciate the warning - I've been lucky so far. This is a great reminder to all of us that this can and does happen and we better be careful...

Hiking and Kayaking Fees Wow - hard to imagine a tax that Massachusetts didn't think of first! I'm pretty sure it won't fly in New Hampshire. Liz stated that "The NH Fish and Game Department does a lot of important wildlife and habitat work in NH". Seems to me this benefits more than just...

Finding Isolation I often zig when I should have zagged but had no problem navigating my way to the summit of Isolation last Saturday (9/10). I hiked it solo (except for the dozen other people on the Davis Path). I took Rocky Branch both ways and wish I took the route that you are taking, as...

My Owls Head Experience I just got back from vacation and noticed that my Owls Head trail conditions posting sure did get a lot of attention. First of all, I'd like to clarify that the ranger who was carving off the blazes was a very nice polite young man (definitely under 30). I did not enter...