HaBaSa. It’s a tough hike for sure, physically, but add the mental part in and it can be a butt kicker. You start the day on my favorite ADK summit, with views of the entire Adirondacks, and then end it with a terrifying climb up one of the most stressful stretches in these mountains! UNLESS …
We’re back at it! So Rachael, Darcy, and I made it back into the High Peaks after quite a bit of time away (more on that in a different post). On Thursday, February 4th we headed up to Wilmington to climb one of my favorites, especially in winter! Whiteface and Esther Mountains! WOOP WOOP! The …
The 47th High Peak that didn’t make the 46er list due to a survey error, MacNaughton Mountain is a 4000’ trail-less bushwack that gets left behind by many since it’s not required to become a 46r. It’s also not for everybody since navigating can be tricky and, depending on the weather, deadly.
My first hike trying to get ready for Denali. I went an bought all the gear, so now I need to try it out! Heading down from my quick trip up Giant Mountain I ran into a guy that asked “Did you do Rocky Peak Ridge?” Um… no. What the hell is that? So he …