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Is there actually a good reason why these huts are closed?

Thanks for all the replies; I've actually been to all of the places mentioned...to some extent, at least. I find the views on Race to be far superior to disappointingly overgrown Everett's, despite the lower elevation. Is the aforementioned ridge south of the summit of any significant length...

Are there by any chance any "peaks" with decent views left in southern New England that can still be barebooted without great difficulty? The Holyoke Range is a possibility, but the more vertical gain, the better. Also, out of curiosity, is it safe to assume that Monadnock is quite icy?

Up Airline and down Valley Way makes a good trip. Airline's moderate for the first few miles but the felsenmeer on the final approach can be challenging; views are worth it, though. Valley Way is mostly below treeline and makes a more gradual and thus comfortable descent. Is Madison a...

Homemade beef jerky; better than the store-bought stuff at less than half the price and only 20 minutes of actual work.

Broomsticks are indeed preferable to hiking poles of any kind but I tend to utilize locals for support and guidance.

The aforementioned video http://www.mounteverest.net/story/FrenchEverestMysteryChoppersUtopiasummit-VIDEOMay272005.shtml

>>Under the new Monadnock Master Plan, they are moving the family camping to Gilson Pond and will charge fees there, in fact they will charge fees at all trailheads and ban roadside parking if they can get property owners to agree.<< Any idea on when this might be implemented? I'm planning...