Recent content by sm0421

Went up Marcy from ADK loj road, no snow on lower part, some snow/ice on the upper part, not too muddy at all, microspikes are a must (however there are two young army guys went up without any traction, they went very slow though, everyone else had microspikes or crampons) beautiful day, sunny...

I'm also curious, heading to Marcy on Saturday for a day hike. I'll bring microspikes but wonder if there's any snow left

Summitted on Oct 27th under a super clear day, 7.5hrs in total, thank you for the report on driving directions I needed that for the last turn (keep left) as it was not mentioned anywhere on the internet! The climb up to gain the ridge was hard and mentally challenging, once I gained the ridge...

Thanks trish, good report, I'm going Oct 26th and will take Trail Canyon route, will be my 42th as well. I started my HPointing trip in 2007 on Mt. Washington via Huntington ravine, after 3 years living in Boston I moved to NYC and then Philly, but I still drive back to the Whites often to...