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  1. Whitten

    Welch Dickey Loop

    I haven't seen any updates for this trail for almost a month; any ideas on the current conditions? :confused:
  2. Whitten

    Easter on South Moat (4/4/10)

    Time started: 8:30am Number of people seen: 5 Started out with a few clouds in the sky and temps already in the 50's - definitely did not feel like the beginning of April! This was my third trip up this mountain (Mike's fourth) - and after not hiking for several months I wasn't sure if I would...
  3. Whitten

    Mt. Tom (11/8)

    Date of hike: 11/8 Time Started: 9am Time Completed: 1pm I meant to post this earlier this week but am just now getting around to it. Sorry! This was the first real hike I had done since Mt. Moosilauke on August 8th - our year hadn't been going very well already when my father had to go in...
  4. Whitten

    Mt. Moosilauke 8.8.09

    Time Started: 8:20am Trails taken: Gorge Brook Trail (ascent) Carriage Road, Snapper Trail (descent) We started out on the trail at 8:20 and with the beautiful blue sky above us, knew we would have a fabulous day to hike! The air was perfect; crisp and cool like fall, but...
  5. Whitten

    Sunrise on Mt. Pierce 8.2.09

    Time Started: 2am Sumitted: 4:45am Trail taken: Crawforth Path We arrived at the Highland Center around 12:30am, way too early to actually start up the mountain without having a lot of time to kill at the top. So we hung around in the Highland Center waiting to leave. When it came time to...
  6. Whitten

    Toto - I don't think we're on South Moat anymore...

    Date of Hike: 4/25 Time Start: 8am Time Finished: 1pm People Seen: 44 Dogs Seen: 6 Special Equipment: SUNBLOCK, poles The day started out with extremely dark, cloudy skies. Even though the weather reports said it was going to be sunny - it certainly didn't look like it when we arrived. The...
  7. Whitten

    Kearsarge North 10.24.08

    Trail taken: Kearsarge Trail Trail Conditions: Trail was dry for the most part; towards the top more snow was in the area. Slippery leaves always make for an interesting hike. Time Started: 8am; summit 10:15 Special Equipment: hiking pole, warm clothes Comments: The trail was easily marked...
  8. Whitten

    Webster/Jackson 7.26.08

    Trails: Webster-Jackson Trail Elevation: 2500 Feet Distance: 6.5 miles People seen: 49 Direction: up Webster, over to Jackson, down Jackson. Trail: Trail was wet, wet, and muddy. The blowdown right after the Elephant Head junction was easy to get around. Saw a beautiful Falcon at the top of...
  9. Whitten

    July 12th - Mt. Eisenhower

    Trails taken: Edmands' Path, Crawford Path Time started: 7:15am Time finished: 12:55pm People seen: 89 Trail started out in spots damp and had a few patches of mud. Towards the top, there were more wet sections, but not nearly as bad or as slippery as it was when we were on this trail on...
  10. Whitten

    July 10th - Mt. Moosilauke

    Trail taken: Gorge Brook Trail (for the ascent and descent) Milage: 7.5 Elevation: 2550 Happy Birthday hike to MtnMike! :D Time started: 8am Time finished: 1:45pm People seen: 42 The trail was in good shape, we had never visited this mountain before so it was great to get out and do...
  11. Whitten

    Bugle Cliff - Fireworks!

    Date: July 5th Hiked the Webster/Jackson Trail to Bugle Cliff to watch the fireworks. We reached Bugle cliff around 7:30pm and waited for the sunset, which was perfect: After the sun went down - the fireworks went off! It was a beautiful clear night and we had a great view from the...
  12. Whitten

    Mt. Eisenhower - 6.25.08

    Trails taken: Edmund's Path/Crawford Path Time started: 9am Time completed: 1:30pm Trail conditions: The trail was WET, WET, WET. It was very slippery and muddy as well. Wildlife/Flowers seen: None :( Weather: The temps were cooler than expected, most of the hike it was in the high...
  13. Whitten

    Mt. Washington - Alpine Garden/Crawford Path

    I was wondering if anyone has been on Mt. Washington near the alpine garden and the crawford path lately? I know there are still patches of random snow up there and didn't know if anyone knew if this section was clear. Any info would be greatly appreciated! :)
  14. Whitten

    Mt. Pierce

    Trails taken: Crawford Path; Mizpah Cut-off; Webster Cliff Trail Time Started: 8:10am Temperture: HOT, HUMID and thankfully slightly breezy. Trail conditions: Trail was WET - very wet in spots. No snow other than three small patches in the woods off the trail - trail is completely snow free...
  15. Whitten

    Webster/Jackson Trail

    Has anyone been up Webster/Jackson via the Webster Jackson trail recently? I'm looking to find out how much snow is on the trail and between the mountains. Also any information between Jackson and Pierce for snow amounts/trail conditions would be a huge help too! Any information is greatly...
  16. Whitten

    Mt. Chocorua May 25th, 2008

    Trails taken: Champney Falls; West Side Trail; Piper Trail Time began: 8:10am Trail Conditions: Champney Falls, West Side Trail and the Piper trail are snow free; small patches were found - easily avoidable. Very warm temps and virtually bug free. Special equipment: poles (in my opinion)...
  17. Whitten

    Mt..Crawford 5.18.08

    Trail Conditions: Free and clear of snow Bug Situation: None seen! It was wonderful! Overall: Trail was dry; a few patches of mud - but nothing serious. A few blowdowns easy to get over and under. Day started out bright and beautiful! As the afternoon went on the clouds started rolling in...
  18. Whitten

    Pleasant Mountain 5/11/08

    Trail hiked: Ledges Trail Date of hike: 5/11/08 Conditions: beautiful day - very bright blue sky. LOTS of bugs - including ticks! :mad: Etc: bring lots of bug spray. The trail had some wet/muddy patches, but didn't see any snow at all. Beautiful day! :)
  19. Whitten

    Pleasant Mt. - Bald Peak Trail 4/26/08

    Time started: 7:30am Trail Conditions: Trail had several sections that were hard to follow in the beginning. Trail was free of snow except a few patches, but like vegematic stated - it was very wet in places and VERY slippery! (and I have the cut up hand and sore back to prove how slippery it...
  20. Whitten

    Mt. Crawford

    Has anyone been up Mt. Crawford lately? Or know what the conditions are (i.e. packed out). Thanks! :D
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