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I saw this thread over on Digital Grin with some cool images from a recent wedding on the summit of Mt. Washington. After the ceremony, the bride and groom proceeded to hike down--she still in her wedding gown: http://www.dgrin.com/showthread.php?t=107108

Didn't go too far afield for this one--took it in my backyard Thanksgiving morning. Then the rain and wind came tearing in last night and fall is now all but gone.

Who better than PC Magazine to suggest the right gadget to "enhance your commune with nature." http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,1954765,00.asp One of the better quotes: "Hikers know that there's only so much conversation one can stand on a long trek." In the past I always suffered...

My wife and I had the pleasure of introducing friends and their three young boys to hiking this past Sunday. Thanks to Mark Schaefer and Matt (MCorsar) for their hiking suggestions. Based on their input, we opted for the Millbrook Mountain Loop. This proved to be a perfect introduction to...

My wife has been repeatedly asked by a friend to introduce her family to hiking. Now that their kids baseball season is finally over, we are trying to get out with them this weekend. We were thinking that Lake Minnewaska would be a good destination, since it's not to far from CT, is not...

After lugging a big set of balls--snowballs that is--the entire Westkill traverse on Saturday, I'm now wondering if there is a way to keep snowshoe crampons from balling up in warm snow conditions. I'm thinking about melting on some warm temp cross-country glide wax, but am not sure that would...

Does anyone have any info on current snow conditions--is there adequate cover to make it skiable? Anyone interested in skiing it this weekend or next?