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Mount Avalon in winter
April 21, 2021 - Mount Avalon is on the south side of Crawford Notch.
Starting in a snowstorm.
Summiting.
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Winter 2021
March 20, 2021 - Now that it is officially spring, I have waited long enough to show snowy winter pictures.
Mount Washington from Swed...
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Mount Jefferson
January 08, 2021 - It had been too long since I climbed this peak. So here is Caps Ridge Trail again.
Doesn't it look like a giant foot?...
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Mount Meader - a year end posting
December 31, 2020 - At the end of 2020 I've been playing catch-up with blog postings. This will be the last one in 2020, but there are at le...
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Mount Eisenhower
December 31, 2020 - The Presidentials received some snow this fall, but as happens often, most of it melted. This allowed for the perfect op...
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White Mountain cycling
December 31, 2020 - First a gravel ride to Mountain Pond near Jackson. November 8
No snow here.
Mountain Pond
And a peek at South B...
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Cycling the Bear Notch - Conway Loop and a Bonus
December 24, 2020 - Near the end of the season we finally cycled the Bear Notch Loop. We parked on the West Side Road in Conway, cycled up t...
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Baldface Circle Trail
December 24, 2020 - It had to happen, hiking the Baldface Circle Trail again. This was back in October of course.
A break at the shelter...
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Cycling and kayaking in the White Mountains
September 24, 2020 - First cycling, but in the New Hampshire part of the White Mountains. This time it was just a short loop up the Kancamagu...
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August cycling
August 29, 2020 - The skies were clear, but the temperatures were high. It was good to be done by noon. Over 42 miles around Greenwood, Ma...
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Late summer scenes
August 29, 2020 - Cardinal flowers blare their color along the edges of the brook below my house.
In Grafton Notch, the water levels ru...
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Summertime
July 23, 2020 - There was still snow on Mount Washington on the 4th of July.
The Cataracts in Andover, Maine.
Kayaking.
Sto...
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Livermore - Bear Notch Loop
June 09, 2020 - A week later than the last post, I revisited Sawyer River Road and made a loop with the Kancamagus Highway and Bear Notc...
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Livermore
May 25, 2020 - A deserted town site, moose, apples, snow? All along a gravel road in the White Mountains.
Then the town site:
The...
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April...
April 30, 2020 - snow showers. We kept getting snow (and rain) this month. Now I have three colors of wild violets around my yard: yellow...
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Early spring cycle
April 11, 2020 - Pump up the tires to 45 psi and put on gloves.
A valley up against the White Mountains.
This is what the roads loo...
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Winter's end
March 25, 2020 - A view of some great hikes from a great hike:
Entering Evans Notch:
The Bricket place made from local bricks.
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Fall colors end
November 08, 2019 - Now that all our leaves have blown off, I'll share the rest of the foliage photos:
Bear Pond in Waterford
Next a...
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Fall colors
October 25, 2019 - And what a colorful fall it has been.
Hemlock Bridge Road:
To Hemlock Bridge:
Over the Old Saco River
Closer to...
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Spring walks and drives
June 06, 2019 - Here we are looking over Cold River Valley to Baldface from the ledges on Pine Hill -- from Maine to New Hampshire. We d...
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Kancamagus Highway, December 1
January 08, 2019 - Snow came to stay early in the mountains this year. Along the Kancamagus Highway in New Hampshire there were high snowba...
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Fleeting autumn
October 29, 2018 - Here is how our autumn colors have fared in twenty-one images.
The road to the Stone House.
Rattlesnake Gorge, Sto...
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King Ravine
July 11, 2018 - It is past time for another hike. A friend wanted a recommendation of a hike in the White Mountains and King Ravine in R...
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Maine spring
June 20, 2018 - Here is a selection of spring images going back a month at least. First two photos of Baldface from Chatham, New Hampshi...
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East Royce
December 04, 2017 - Now for a post-Thanksgiving hike up East Royce on the Maine-New Hampshire border. The road through Evans Notch (ME 113)...
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Baldface Circle Trail
October 27, 2017 - Our goal for the day was to take the Baldface Circle Trail (again) and Bicknell Ridge Trail clockwise over South Baldfac...
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Hermit Falls
February 06, 2017 - Hermit Falls is somewhere in the woods on the headwall in the background of this photo. This is the Basin Pond in the Wh...
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Autumn colors continued
November 28, 2016 - Let's start in the White Mountains again: the Basin Pond.
Then views of the White Mountains: Baldface and Kearsarge....
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A hike in the new year
January 13, 2016 - A winter hike is a great way to start the new year. And so we did on January 1.
From right to left, East Royce (behin...
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A study in scarlet
December 28, 2015 - This collection is from photos taken back in the fall, but for some reason, we have made red a color of the winter seaso...
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Leaves departed
November 10, 2015 - What a difference in just a week.
Mount Chocorua after the leaves have fallen.
Late fall reflection.
Highland L...
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Fall in the White Mountains
October 21, 2015 - Evans Notch is a less-visited part of the White Mountain National Forest. There are no 4,000 ft. peaks, huge expansive v...
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Late summer
August 31, 2015 - A break from travel photos.
Late summer in the White Mountains of Maine.
A damp day on Deer Hill overlooking Cold Ri...
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Spring green
May 26, 2015 - Old-fashioned lilacs -- I have always been challenged by trying to get the lilac color to display well on screen. These...
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End of snow and ice
April 20, 2015 - Our last substantial snow was on April 9th. It was also a last opportunity for cross-country skiing.
A couple days la...
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Deer Hill
November 11, 2014 - November is deer hunting season in New England, so it may be fitting to hike Deer Hill and Little Deer Hill in Western M...
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Glen Boulder
October 30, 2014 - Another hike, this time in Pinkham Notch. A short one -- Glen Boulder was the destination via the Direttissima and Glen...
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Baldface #2
October 23, 2014 - Part 2
From the top of South Baldface, we returned back down to the top of the Ledges and then took Slippery Brook Trai...
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Baldface #1
October 20, 2014 - There has been so much colorful foliage to enjoy this fall that I have not had time to share. The color was brilliant th...
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Autumn reds
October 07, 2014 - This is what I have been seeing since the last post.
View from the "Airstrip" at the Stone House (White Mountain Na...
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Blueberry Mountain
August 12, 2014 - It didn't quite live up to its name, Blueberry Mountain, but it was a nice hike nonetheless. Perhaps since it is such a...
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