An Unmapped Route: A Hiker's Blog

Tag: Travel

  • Motorcycle Touring

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    Getting there has been easy, wherever “there” was. Take a flight, catch the train, take a bus or taxi. This was different. The motorcycle would be the key to the journey, which was more than the destination.

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    snowpackjack

  • Out of Range

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    I’ve been up in the mountains of New England without connection to the world for several days. There’s much to unpack, but for now here’s a photo for Friday of the final climb to Killington Peak.

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    snowpackjack
    a steep trail of boulders leads to a summit shrouded in mist

  • Mount Chocorua

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    The ground was littered with fallen leaves, the trees still shedding foliage in early October. Rain turned to snow at elevation, and the wind was blowing over the bare summit.

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    snowpackjack
    Mount Chocorua rises above fir trees under a blue sky'

  • The Long Trail: Section 2

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    We began the steep climb to the Nauheim shelter under overcast skies. The forecast was not promising, but heavy rain the previous day was no longer a threat.

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    snowpackjack
    blue clouds hover over a forest of evergreen on the long trail in vermont