Winding Down
It seems our season is rapidly winding down and it is time to dust off the summer gear. Last weekend I went up to Monadnock with a friend to get the beta on the ski route. As expected there was very little snow, therefore I imagine there isn’t much left in the backcountry in New…
That was a Perfectly Good Ice Climb
A few years ago, I finally decided to start ice climbing. Two things peaked my interest: a little motivation from my adventure partner and a new goal to ski Gothics, a peak requiring some technical climbing skills, in the Adirondacks. Then I was blown away by when I saw this TR of Ben Peters ruining a perfectly good ice…
Backcountry Sking the Hale Glades
Finally, I made it to Mt Hale near Franconia, to ski the fabled birch glades that I heard about a few years ago. Our beta started out shaky - the first road we tried to go down was closed for the winter. We did some navi-guessing to the closest parking access to the one GPS coordinate we had…
Wright Peak
Personal ADK favorite. Good slog in but the trail has a great personality the way it bob and weaves down from Wright’s summit.
