Pemigewasset Loop 6.17.2021

Peak(s): Bondcliff, Bond, West Bond, South Twin, Garfield, Lafayette, Lincoln, Liberty, FlumeTrails: Lincoln Woods, Bondcliff Trail, Twinway, Garfield Ridge, Franconia Ridge Trail, Osseo Trail, Back to LWT.Mileage: 30.8Elevation Gain: 9,631′Weather: Felt like 40’s 50’s and 60’s depending on where I was throughout the day, great visibility with little clouds in the air, 79% humidity, Winds …

Mt. Carrigain | 6.12.2021

Peak(s): CarrigainTrails: Signal Ridge Trail, Desolation Trail, Carrigain Notch Trail, Nancy Pond TrailMileage: 15.2Elevation Gain: 4,527′Weather: 52(F), great visibility with little clouds, 75% humidity, <5 MPH Winds.Ground Conditions: Trail was dry and the water crossings were easy! Included pics of the water crossing as well as a few pictures of the Desolation trail.Notes: Good day …

Webster, Jackson, & Pierce | 5.08.2021

Peaks: Pierce, Jackson, WebsterTrails: Webster Jackson Trail, Webster Cliff Trail, Crawford PathMileage: 9.40Elevation Gain: 3,297′Weather: 38(F). felt like mid 30’s/low 40’s for most of the day, overcast with decent visibility to surrounding peaks. Ground Conditions: Lower elevations were clear of snow with occasional mud, but for most of the day at upper elevations, it was …

Kearsarge North & Kearsarge | April 8 & 10

Peaks: Kearsarge NorthTrails: Kearsarge North TrailMileage: 6.25Elevation Gain: 2,580′Weather: 60’s and perfectGround Conditions: The day I went up, there was enough snow/ice to make use of my spikes at mile 2.5ishNotes: Simple hike with a great payout. Met a nice hiker named Ben who was staying the night. Album Peaks: Mt KearsargeTrails: Winslow Trail, Barlow …

Flume, Liberty | 3.9.2021

Peak: Flume, LibertyTrails: Lincoln Woods, Osseo, Franconia Ridge Mileage: 16.4Elevation Gain: 5,147′Weather: 26(F), 70% humidity, Felt like low twenties or high teens in the wind at the summits. Ground Conditions: Found the trail very easy to follow and kept it simple and wore snowshoes off of LWT. A couple easy to navigate blowdowns throughout the …

Osceola | 3.06.2021

Peak: East Osceola, OsceolaTrails: Greely Pond Ski Trail, Mt Osceola TrailMileage: 7.63Elevation Gain: 3,265′Weather: Good visibility, 7(F), feels like -8(F), 81% humidity, 10MPH Winds.Ground Conditions: The ski trail was well packed down up to the junction. After we turned and started climbing up the Mount Osceola Trail, the trail was still mostly in great shape …

Bondcliff | 2.26.2021

Peak: BondcliffTrails: Lincoln Woods Trail, Bondcliff TrailMileage: 18.3Elevation Gain: 3,136′Weather: Clear skies, low wind with breezes about 8mph, 14(F) feels like single digits. The summit of Bondcliff was mostly windless for me fortunately.Ground Conditions: LWT was essentially a flat icy highway, looked like plenty of skiers were out there logging a few miles today and …

Pemi Loop #1 | June 11, 2016

Peak: Flume, Liberty, Lincoln, Lafayette, Garfield, Galehead, South Twin, Bond, BondcliffTrails: Osseo, Franconia Ridge, Garfield Ridge, Twinway, Bondcliff, LWTMileage: 30ishElevation Gain: 9,757′Weather: We had a wonderful morning out until we got to about south Twin. The rest of the day was cloudy, misty, raw, viewless, etc.Notes: After a few hikes out in the Southwest US …

Bonds| April, 2016

Peaks: Bondcliff, Bond, West BondTrails: Lincoln Woods Trail, Bondcliff Trail, West Bond SpurMileage: 23 (Over 2 days)Elevation Gain: 4,750′Weather: Great visibility, warm & breezy.Ground Conditions: Plenty of ice & snow across the upper portions of the bondcliff trail & west bond spur. We wore microspikes both days. Notes: Originally we set out on this trip …