The Mahoosuc Notch mile

The Mahoosuc Notch mile

Hikers say this is the most difficult or most fun mile of the entire Appalachian Trail. I would not call it fun. It took us…

Mahoosuc Notch

Mahoosuc Notch

We passed through the Hardest Mile on the Trail, a hideous gorge known as the Mahoosuc Notch. This stretch is a jumble of boulders, some…

Wild Hair and Snacks

Wild Hair and Snacks

We met another β€œolder” couple πŸ˜‰, Wild Hair and Snacks, back in July. They shared their detailed PDF plan to get to Mt Katahdin with…

Franconia Ridge

Franconia Ridge

We went back to hike Franconia Ridge today. This is the section we skipped after last week’s torrential rain. We didn’t want to hike it…

Not for the Faint of Heart

Not for the Faint of Heart

We climbed Mount Washington (6288 feet) yesterday. You can see it in the far distance in both of these pictures. It is the mountain with…

It rained a little last night

It rained a little last night

It rained last night on top of Kinsman Mountain. The thunderstorm dumped about four inches of rain on us. β›ˆοΈ Our tent kept us dry…