Note: Giant, our first peak in our pursuit of the 46, is ranked #12 of the 46 high peaks in elevation, at 4627 feet. A full collection of our photos from the venture can be found here.
You’re probably best served to read Chris’s earlier post before this one, because I’ll skip the parts that would be redundant.
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Archive for September, 2007
Giant Mtn: A [successful] crash course in backpacking
Posted in Gear, Peaks on September 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Giant Mountain (or “Why dry weather can be as bad as wet weather.”)
Posted in Peaks, tagged Giant Mountain on September 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Early on Saturday morning (9/22/07) Jayme and I woke up, dropped off the dog with our friends Gideon and Jen, and drove north into the Adirondacks.
Having packed in advance, we made pretty good time and were on the trail by about 10:15 a.m. We decided to try the eastern approach to Giant Mountain via Rocky [...]
Chris and Jayme’s Adirondack Journal.
Posted in Trip Planning, tagged It begins... on September 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
My wife is a beautiful woman and a great friend… but this isn’t that kind of blog (even if she does look cute in techwick). This summer, she decided to give one of my favorite sports a try. This coming weekend we are going backpacking and mountain climbing. I look forward to spending some time with her, just us, [...]
