Make Dog Leashes from Climbing Rope

Over the weekend before July 4th, we went camping at The Beach Camping Area in North Conway, NH, with my family, and my friend’s family. On our way out on Sunday, June 30th, we stopped at Clark’s Trading Post for some family fun. We had our dog Sasha with us, however, we needed a place […]

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Mountain Weather Forecasts for Mountains around the World

I discovered this site yesterday, and had to write a quick post on it to share it. I am planning a hike into the Osceolas this weekend in the White Mountain National Forest in New Hampster. With the weather looking great a few days ago, and today showing rain and possible thunderstorms, the latter would […]

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Trail Resources: Joe’s Rock–Wrentham, MA

I was driving around last Sunday, looking for local places for hikes with kids, and our new addition to the family, Sasha, a 9-month old Black Labrador rescue from Texas, I drove by Joe’s Rock in Wrentham, MA, and had a chance to get out there this past weekend with my ~2 year old daughter, […]

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Ice Axes for General Backpacking Use: Bent or Straight Shaft?

I don’t often hike or backpack in the winter, but, when I do, I like to have an ice axe with me as a precautionary measure… I like to be prepared, even though I was never a boy scout. Now, Having done a lot of research into Ice Axes – the popular consensus is that […]

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