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East Kennebago & Mt. Abraham (ME) | 7/18/23

Day One: East Kennebago If completing the New Hampshire Four Thousand Footers is like having access to the entire internet and every...

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West-Skyline Traverse: Baldfaces, Eagle Crag, Meader, W. Royce | 6/22/23

Last summer, I had the privilege of meeting the 2022 Cold River Camp Croo. The bunch, a cheerful, and hard-working group of individuals,...

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Saddleback and The Horn | 6/5/23

How often do you finish a hike and have to Google what the view looks like afterward? Lately, for me, far too often. I’d planned an...

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Old Speck. Baldpate. Goose Eye. 30 Hours, 3 HH Peaks, 3 hikes. | 9/10-11/22

September is my perfect month. The temps go down, no leaves to slip on, and the trails are quieter because everyone went back to school....

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Blueberry Mountain & Shell Pond Loop | 8/12/22

At long last, I was returning to Cold River Camp. In my brief but very impactful time on croo, I had the opportunity to meet ten...

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Stranded on Dry Land: A Story Told Over 47 Miles in Baxter State Park

At long last, the trip was happening. Many weeks earlier in the summer, Ryan and I designed a backpacking trip around the concept of...

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Blueberry & Speckled Mountain | 6/13/22

A week before my arrival at Cold River, I decided it was finally time for me to see where I’d be living for the summer. Ryan and I made...

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