Category: Planning
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Slide Mountain
Peak Bagging in the Catskills, New York The winding road on my way to the trailhead glittered in the light cast by the headlights. Not a good sign for sure. The glitter was ice. Freezing rain had fallen during the night. Coming out of my motel, I’d scraped the car, and was aware that if…
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Waiting and Planning
“Now is the winter of our discontent” Rain is falling outside my window, offering some of the most miserable weather of February in New England. I can hike in snow. I can brush it from my shoulders and kick it from my boots, but rain my friend is another story. Soaked clothing leads to hypothermia…
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