New Hampshire Vacation - 7.28-8.15.2008
Two weeks hiking the Whites, and one week helping them.
7.28 - Views over Lonesome Lake (blog)
7.29 - Hiking out and over the Franconia Ridge (blog)
- Cannon Mountain in the clouds)
- A morning moose at Lonesome (backside))
- A morning moose at Lonesome (frontside))
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- Looking back along the ridge)
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- Pretty alpine flowers)
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- Rockpile in fog)
- Cairn in the clouds)
- Alpine scrub)
- Through a sucker-hole, the notch)
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- The long road back)
- Looking inward, at Owl's Head)
- Owl's Head better)
- Similar, but framed)
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- Lincoln summit)
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- Great shot of the Pemi valley, with the ridge trail to the right)
- Similar, but more ridge-centric)
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- Galehead Hut from the col, zoomed)
- Same, unzoomed)
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- Lonesome Lake, hut to the left top)
- Signs on Lafayette summit)
- The cairns know the way...)
- Galehead Hut, from the cairn road)
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- Franconia Notch, southward)
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- Cannon Mountain lift)
- Franconia Ridge breaking through the clouds)
- Lafayette, invisible in the clouds)
7.30 - Garfield Ridge (blog)
8.1 - Twinway Eastbound (blog)
8.2 - Around the Highland Center, Crawfords Notch (blog)
8.3 - Southern Presidentials (blog)
8.5 - Mt. Washington (blog)
8.7 - Pinkham Notch (blog)
8.9 - Day with my parents in Franconia Notch (blog)
8.10 - Unscheduled jaunt up Mt. Washington via Tuckerman Ravine(blog)
- Carpe Diem)
- Road closed (too early))
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- Crystal Cascade)
- A pair of hikers heading down)
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- The Tuckerman sidewall)
- Similar, portrait)
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- A distant panorama of the side and head -walls)
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- One of many cascades down the ravine)
- The headwall, very far up)
- Zoom on the headwall cascades)
- Another headwall panorama from deeper in the ravine)
- Berries)
- Headwall)
- Headwall with first-aid cache)
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- Framed zoom on headwall)
- Pretty white flowers. I shadowed them as they didn't show up when bleached by the ever-present sun)
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- Yet another headwall panorama, framed with nearby scrub)
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- Portrait of the headwall with a cascade underfoot)
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- Similar but landscaped)
- Cascade with a hiker for scale)
- Similar, but the entire headwall)
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- Looking up the headwall, wide)
- My first vertical panorama ever. Looking around 900' up the headwall: Truly magnificent)
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- Looking out over the ravine from the crest of the headwall)
- Panorama of the sidewall)
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- Pretty flowers)
- Closer)
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- Looking up Wash- a long way to go still)
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- A great ambiance panorama looking over the ravine, from the side of Washington)
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- From the face, looking down at Lakes of the Clouds, Mt. Monroe, et. al. and the trails)
- Zoom on Lakes of the Clouds hut - You can also see one of the lakes to the left)
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- A panorama I'm pretty thrilled about, I just got out of a cloud (left) and had a great series of pics of the Lakes area)
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