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I apologize this thread has nothing to do with peaks, but there are allot of very knowledgeable people here about Northeast wildlife that might be able to answer my question. This was one of my more significant wild life sighting while "hiking". This was a 3 hour, 8+ mile walk around the DCR...

Normally I am opposed to charging for rescues, but every now and then a case comes along that makes me go hmmm ... http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/10/coast-guard-rescues-man-attempting-to-run-to-bermuda-in-inflatable-hydro-bubble/ I can't imagine the view was too good in that thing.

I have sort of made an annual long weekend outing out of the Sugarloaf Marathon (run on a Sunday (I think the 3rd Sunday) in mid-May) and doing a hike the following Monday. In mid May I look for south facing slopes to minimize the likely hood of encountering snow. I have hiked the Bigelow loop...

Hi- When does the Whiteface memorial highway open up to traffic (and hence I think become illegal to hike on) ? If it is open to hikers still, does anyone know its condition ? Is it snow free yet (ie, I would like to find I hike where I can leave my snow shoes and Crampons home, I am thinking...

WRT Jim Lombard's thread on beautiful mountains, it seemed to be widely interpreted as what are the most beautiful mountains to be on and get a view from. I interpreted it different originally, as what are the most beautiful Mountains that you have seen to look AT. So I thought I would start...