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I am considering doing a trek in Nepal this fall, perhaps Everest Base Camp. I would appreciate any advice on this trek versus other treks. Also, I would appreciate thoughts on whether I should go with an established outfitter. If so, can you recommend a particular outfitter? I may be going solo...

The trail above Diana's Bath was unbroken to the summit with about 15 inches of wet, heavy snow that made for slow going in snowshoes. We lost the trail for a bit below the junction with the Red Ridge trail and wondered around for a while, so I apologize for those who follow us. No wind until...

My brother Steve and I completed a double crossing of the Grand Canyon, commonly know as Rim to Rim to Rim, on November 5, covering the 42 mile roundtrip from the South Rim to the North Rim and back in 15.5 hours. Our route was a descent of the South Kaibab trail, which begins at 7,260 feet...

I had wanted to try a one-day Pemi loop this summer, but the days I could go had all been too hot and/or with risk of thunderstorms. This weekend's unseasonable temps seemed just the ticket to do it in cool conditions with plenty of daylight. I considered driving over to Lincoln to stay in a...

The Seek the Peak hike of Mount Washington to benefit the Mount Washington Observatory will take place on July 23. The Observatory is a nonprofit organization that has maintained a weather observatory on the summit since 1932 and does important work in weather forecasting, air quality monitoring...