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    New AT record

    Good interview with Scott on CBS this morning http://www.cbsnews.com/live/video/marathoner-breaks-record-by-running-appalachian-trail/
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    New AT record

    Somebody that we know was up there - made her plans several months ago. She wrote up a nice recap of what she saw in response to the BSP posting. To recap what she posted on on the BSP FB page, and the two NH Hiking FB groups: Scott signed in as a group of 12 - he reached the summit with 3...
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    NH Supreme Court upholds Negligent Hiking Award

    Lot more to the story besides a bad hip - also a bad back, on a variety of medications for multiple ailments, lack of training in anything even close to hike planned, not turning around when he lost some of his gear on day 2, a well forecasted storm with high winds, are some of the items that...
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    K-9 W48 Finish

    congrats!!!! Please get in touch with us so we can get a patch out to you for Kibo!
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    Adams 3/1/15

    Congrats to Harley! Dusty says "woof woof woof" What a day for dogs in the Whites yesterday - 3 winter 48 finishes on 3 adjacent peaks!
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    Winter nh 48 canine finishers

    And I believe that Dave Bear and Thor finished on Jefferson today as well! Good day in the mountains!
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    Winter nh 48 canine finishers

    Dusty was joined by his hiking buddy Max today as he completed his Winter NH48 list At @ 11 AM this morning Dusty touched the summit of Mt WAshington. What an incredible journey this little guy has had - coming from a kill shelter in VA to being to hiking the 48 4000 foot peaks in NH in the...
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    Running snowshoe recs

    One of the most popular brands for running is Dion - a modular system so you can change the binding/cleat based on your needs. They also are the sponsor of the Granite States Series. http://dionsnowshoes.com/ www.granitestatesnowshoeseries.org
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    GPX for Pres Traverse

    You can trust this one on Wikiloc: http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=122159 Or if you want to follow the Fastest Known Time route which starts in Dolly Copp this one: http://connect.garmin.com/activity/187327816
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    Trail Runners in the shoulder seasons

    We trail run the snowmobile paths and go snowshoeing wearing the La Sportiva Crossover GTX which has a built in gator. On cold days we wear a pair of "rbh designs" vapor barrier socks instead of smart wool socks. Also use them wet/muddy trails anytime of year. We have gone on 4K hikes with them...
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    Carrigain Brook Crossings?

    They re-routed the around the first crossings so only one to deal with that is a couple miles in. Usually not an issues. Even after the rain last night the rivers are below the median and dropping again. http://waterdata.usgs.gov/usa/nwis/uv?01074520
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    Gate on road to Boundary Peak CN side

    From we dd this 10 years ago Directions to the trailhead: From Stratton Maine, follow Rte 27 into Canada. Contiune on fr @ 3 miles into Woburn and take a left onto Rte 212. About 2 miels later take a left onto a dirt road with a sign at the end for "ZEC Louise Gosford". in 3.8 miles you will...
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    NH 48 - Women's Fastest Known Time

    Thanks Dave!
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    NH 48 - Women's Fastest Known Time

    Awesome! What's your name? Be sure to put this on the Fastest Known Times web page!!! http://fastestknowntime.proboards.com/thread/42/new-hampshire-4000-footers-nh
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    Female Direttissima Completion !!

    Congrats to Arlette Laan who just completed a Direttissima is 11 days 14 hrs! As far as I know she is the first female to do so.
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    Northeast’s Fastest Known Times

    Hmmm - wonder if Tim is referring to the same person we know that will be making an attempt on the near future? When the Fitch brothers did the unsupported 48 (46 at the time) they were only 17 and 15 years old! Andrew "Trail Dog" Thompson is one of only 16 people who have ever completed the...
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    FOUND: 2 Phones on Airline Trail

    Found 2 phones on the Airline trail today - one neat the summit of Adams and one closer to Madison hut. [email protected] if one of them is yours.
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    Photos Of Six Husbands / Sphinx Trail And King Ravine

    We did Six Husbands a few years ago - one of our favorite hikes ever - lots of fun - nothing that felt dangerous to us. Pics at http://rbhayes.net/latest/jefferson-jam-2006/index.htm
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    WMNF Forest Road Status

    FYI - even though the Forest Service page says that Haystack Road is closed, we just drove by and the gate is now open.
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