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My Journey, and what it meant to me.
September 22, 2020 - It was December of 2014, and it started as a New Year's Resolution. I remember exactly what I said to my friend. "I want...
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And then there was one.
September 22, 2020 - On Sunday, March 17th, myself and my two friends that have joined me on several past hikes including all-but-one of my s...
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All the way up for #45
September 22, 2020 - On Saturday, March 9th, I successfully summited Mt. Cabot, my 45th peak on the New Hampshire 4000 footers list. However,...
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Winter hiking perfection on the Carters
September 22, 2020 - On February 23rd, I reached the summits of Carter Dome, South Carter and Middle Carter. These three peaks represented nu...
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Magic on Moriah
September 22, 2020 - It had been over a month since my last hike. This was mostly due to weekend weather forecasts being in the form of eithe...
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Appreciating the accomplishment
September 22, 2020 - This past week, I hiked Mt. Carrigain for peak #38 out of 48 in my quest to summit all of New Hampshire's 4000 footers....
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I think I can, I think I can...
September 22, 2020 - On Sunday, October 14th, myself and three friends made the ride up to take on Mt. Monroe and Mt. Washington. I had been...
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A fist full of peaks
September 22, 2020 - In April of 2016, a friend and I went on my first backpacking trip to ‘The Bonds’. We summited my 4th and 5th 4000 foot...
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Two for thirty!
September 22, 2020 - On Sunday, September 2nd, I continued with my quest to hike all of New Hampshire's 4000' peaks by summiting Wildcat D an...
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Not all owls are cute!
September 22, 2020 - If you're attempting to reach the summit of all New Hampshire's 4000 footers, at some point, you'll need to hike Owl's H...
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Muggy and buggy for #27
September 22, 2020 - On July 2nd, with a forecast that seemed plenty good enough to commit to making the trip, I reached peak #27 out of 48 b...
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Working overtime for #26
September 22, 2020 - Around this time last year, I had just summited Mt Adams, and Mt Madison via the King Ravine Trail. (read that blog post...
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A classic February hike... in April
September 22, 2020 - On Saturday, April 21st, I attempted to summit my 25th New Hampshire 4000 footer. I say 'attempted' because I didn't off...
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It's all downhill from here! (plus a LOT more uphill)
September 22, 2020 - It's official. I have successfully summited 24 of the 48 peaks on the list of New Hampshire's 4000 footers. On Saturday,...
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Solo hike to Mount Hancock and South Hancock
September 22, 2020 - Entering 2018, I needed to summit 28 more peaks in order to reach my goal of hiking all 48 of New Hampshire's 4000 foote...
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Sharing the experience
September 22, 2020 - This past Sunday, October 1st, I reached my 20th New Hampshire 4000 foot peak. For more than half of these peaks, I have...
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When your 19th is also your first
August 28, 2017 - On Sunday, I hiked my 19th New Hampshire 4000' peak. I now officially have under 30 peaks remaining to complete all 48....
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Patience pays off for #17 and #18
July 23, 2017 - Since my last hike, I’ve had my mind made up that my next hike was not only going to be Mt Adams and Mt Madison, but I w...
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Sweet 16! Greeley Ponds and the Osceolas
May 28, 2017 - On Saturday, May 27th, I would attempt to summit my 15th and 16th New Hampshire 4000' peaks. When I looked at the two op...
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Passaconaway, #14/48. Make a plan. Make some friends. Make a trail.
February 19, 2017 - On Saturday, February 18th, I planned on hiking my first official winter 4000 footer to Mt. Liberty. I had obtained all...
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A baker's dozen
September 25, 2016 - On Saturday, September 24th, I reached the summit of my 11th, 12th and 13th peaks on my quest to reach all of New Hampsh...
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The quest for 48 continues
August 21, 2016 - My quest to reach the summit of all 48 of New Hampshire's 4000' peaks as officially reached double digits. This past wee...
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Hiking North and South Kinsman mountains
July 17, 2016 - It's good to have goals in life. Some goals are easily achievable. Some... not so much. Some goals even border on being...
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