PHOTO: Bria Clark and yours truly on one of Mount Ignall’s fine view ledges. We enjoyed the view over the Androscoggin River all the way to the snow capped peaks of the Northern Presidential Range. Mother Nature…
PHOTO: Yours truly experiencing winter like conditions near the summit of Mount Washington. Nelson Craig Photo The thermometer on my car read 13 degrees as I drove up the Base Road to the hiker parking…
PHOTO: Everyone knows the best time to hike in the White Mountains is in the Fall. Bria, Sharon and Sarah heading up the open ledges on the way to Mount Crawford’s summit. Mount Crawford, elevation…
PHOTO: Joe Dodge, founder of the Appalachian Mountain Club White Mountain Hut System. Unusual happenings and astounding feats are related by those who live and work among the mountains of New Hampshire and some of…
PHOTO: Carey Kish continued his research for his next guidebook on the Westside Trail. The Westside Trail bypasses Mount Washington’s summit between the Crawford Path and the Gulfside Trail. Much of the nearly mile of…
PHOTO: Our Weirs Times Ski/Outdoor Columnist is out of the house and back on the trails (but keeping her distance!) this week taking a bike adventure in the White Mountains. Pictured here at the dead…
Groundhog Day is thought of as the traditional halfway point of the winter season but it actually falls a couple of days short. Winter’s official midpoint occurred this year on February 4th. I can’t believe…
January had lots of snow and cold but the January thaws were no fun for winter lovers. Ice fishing and hockey enthusiasts had to stay off the ice for a few days due to the…
Becca and I have many old guide books and maps and sometimes for fun we use them to go adventuring. My first guide, a 1976 gold hardcover centennial edition of the AMC White Mountain Guide,…