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h[/URL] here is the slide show: may be in backwards order though going from Dickey to Welch http://s1343.photobucket.com/user/CrystalCreek7760/slideshow/Hiking%20Pics/Welch-Dickey%20Loop%20hike%20on%204-21-13-%20solo I have had some type of back issue the past 4 weeks which has really put a...

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Summits: Eisenhower and Pierce Eleavation: about 3200' Mileage: 9.4 miles Weather: around 25 degrees at start and 41 degrees for a high and Bluebird Skies Hiking Partner: Solo Link to photos...

Hiking Partner: Dave Bear ( I would trust my life with him every time), awesome hiking partner and brother in law!:D Also accompanied by Thor- Dave's loyal Norwegian Elk-hound hiking buddy Elevation: 4400 feet Summits: North Twin, South Twin and Galehead Goals Reached: NH Winter 48- #'s 14...

Summits in order: North Twin, South Twin, Galehead Trails used: Went in at 7 Dwarves parking area, came out on Gale River Rd just before bridge that you cross over for the North Twin Trail-head, North Twin Trail to North Twin Spur, down on Twinway to Galehead Hut, Frost Tr. to summit of...

Summit: Mt. Tecumseh- #13 for NH Winter 4K's and 4th summit for the weekend. Elevation: 2250' Trails: Mt. Tecumseh Trail from Waterville Valley Ski Area Company on Trail: Me, Myself and I Pics for the day are here...

Date: 2-18-13 Trails: Mt. Tecumseh Trail from the Waterville Valley Ski Area side- out and back Trail Conditions: Packed Powder/Granular with some drifting powder from 2/3 of the way up to the summit, 1st brook open but easy to cross on the rocks, all other water crossings were bridged...

Stats for the Day: NH Winter 4K's # 10, 11 and 12. Mileage: 10.3 miles Elevation: 3500 feet Equipment: micro-spikes on Avalon Trail up to the Willey Range Trail and then 7.4 miles on snowshoes (the most I've done on shoes yet) Link to photos...

Date: 2-16-13 Trails: Headed up on Avalon to Mt. Field, then Willey Range Trail to Mt. Willey, then back over Mt. Field and down to the A-Z/Tom Spur junction, up to Mt. Tom and down on the A-Z trail to the Avalon back to the Highland Center. Trail Conditons: Packed powder with new dusting of...

Winter Summit: # 9 for me Trail: Glencliff Trail to Carriage Rd., then South Peak Spur and down on Glencliff Hiking Partners: Me, Myself and I on way up, came down with Tim Lucia, Roberta, Kyle and Val Time: 6 hours including South Peak, lunch break and socializing- happy to make book time to...

2-3-13 Sunday Trail Conditions: light dusting of snow with patches of ice down low with roots, gravel and rocks showing, Packed granular surface through the middle with significant ice flow patches off and on, steeps on way to ridge were mostly snow covered trail with some ice, ridge trail to...

NH Winter 4K- Mt. Waumbek Elevation- 2850' - includes elevation gain on way up, across ridge, coming back and 200' of gain walking road to summer trail-head Hiking Partners-- Dave Bear, Thor, Sunshine Chris Mileage- 8.0 miles including the road walk Link to Photos for the day...

Trails- Mt. Starr King Tr to Mt. Starr King and Mt. Waumbek and beyond to blow down view to Presi's Date: 1-12-13 Trail Conditions: Way up- nice snowshoe track in bear boots/spikes- heavy laden branches up in fir section with alot of melting/dripping/falling snow clumps/ between summits was...

Summits : Mt. Liberty and Mt. Flume Trails: bike path from Basin parking, short whack to Liberty Spring Tr. to Franconia Ridge Trail to Flume Slide Tr and out on whack and bike path Date of Hike: 1-6-13 Trail Conditions: Hard Packed Trail, a little drifting on ridge, deep powder and ice on Flume...

Hikers- Sunshine Chris, Dave Bear and Thor Summits- Mt. Liberty and Mt. Flume- Chris's W # 6 & 7, Thor also needed these for winter, Dave Bear already had them Trails Taken- Liberty Spring Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail and Flume Slide Trail Started at Basin parking lot- took short bushwhack onto...

Short Trip to the Pics for my hike to North and South Kinsman: http://s1343.photobucket.com/albums/o793/CrystalCreek7760/North%20and%20South%20Kinsman%20solo%20on%2012-15-12/ Summits: North Kinsman 4293' and South Kinsman at 4358' Elevation gain to do both summits and return over North was...

Found this article interesting/surprising. Anyone know if they have done this before? Discovered it at the website listed below when looking at forest road closures. I am curious what folks think about the idea of selling $5.00 permits for folks to collect their own Christmas tree in the White...

What do folks use to protect and treat their facial skin and hands from the cold, wind and abrasive surfaces of clothing, balaclavas and face masks during winter hiking? You know, like skin care products before or after a hike? How about lip protection and care? What about sunlight, snow glare...

Date: 11-17-12 Summit: Mt Starr King and Waumbek Elevation: 2400 feet Mileage: 7.2 miles round trip # 14/48 for my son Mountain Man Matt My 3rd trip to Waumbek PICS ARE HERE...

Here are the pics of the hike: http://s1343.photobucket.com/albums/o793/CrystalCreek7760/Mount%20Garfield%20with%20Dave%20and%20Thor%20on%20Nov%2011%20201/ I Just started back hiking 7 weeks ago after a 3 year break from it and have been struggling to get fit enough again to do a longer...