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    South and Middle Carter, 1.20.14

    Trails: 19 Mile Brook Trail, Carter Dome Trail, Carter-Moriah Trail, North Carter Trail, Imp Trail, Camp Dodge Cut-off 19MB is pretty much hard-packed due to hut traffic, few spots of ice here and there in some open areas where water flows to the brook. Carter Dome Trail had a dusting to 1” of...
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    Definitely Not New England: Kalalau Trail, Kauai, Hawaii, 11.2-3.13

    Lured by the promise of a beach only accessible by hiking, my husband and I decided to hike the Kalalau Trail as part of our trip to the island of Kauai in Hawaii. The Kalalau Trail is located on the rugged Na Pali coast, along which there are no roads of any kind. The trail winds 11 miles up...
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    Found: MSR Pack Towel and Promaster Camera Lens Cover on Falling Waters

    Found the above two items lower down on FW on Monday, 11/12/12. I'd be happy to mail them back to you if you lost them. Either PM me or email me summersetbanks "at" gmail "dot" com.
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    4 Days, 10 Peaks, and a 48 Finish! 8.1.12-8.4.12

    Last summer, while working on the list, my son Cameron realized that he did not have any of the peaks on the Pemi Loop and asked if he could finish his list with a 4 day Pemi Loop backpack to finish on Bondcliff. I didn't think too much about it, but said if that's what he wanted to do, then...
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    Tecumseh - Nice Rock Work!

    While probably not the most scenic or exciting destination in the Whites, Tecumseh was a good choice for day when I needed a quick hike and didn't want an exposed hike. What I did think was impressive was the trail work I saw along the way that wasn't there during my last visit in August...
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    A Little Taste of Winter on Hale

    I did a quick hike up Hale this morning, enjoying a little taste of winter from the trailhead to the summit and back. Thought I'd share a few photos. Early in the hike near the trailhead: At the first stream crossing: Giant cairn in the summit area: Early winter wonderland:
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    A Weekend in Acadia National Park

    For my 40th birthday my husband surprised me with a weekend getaway to hike in Acadia National Park in Maine. With the highest summit in Acadia at just over 1500 feet, it wouldn't seem that the hiking is exceptionally difficult, but there is plenty of variety and terrain for all hiking...
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    East Osceola 9/13/11

    East Osceola via Greeley Ponds and Mt. Osceola Trails Trail Conditions: Greeley Ponds trail in pretty good shape except for one stream crossing, about a half mile in or so. The crossing is now in two parts, with plenty of mineral soil deposits and a large pile of blowdowns/debris that will...
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