Start/End: Unknown Pond Trailhead, York Pond Road

Peaks: "The Horn" (3,905'), "The Bulge" (3,950'), Cabot (4,170')

Elevation Gain: 3,345 ft

RT Mileage: 11.40 mi

Duration: 7 hours, 27 minutes

Rock Difficulty: Class 1

After a washout last weekend, I was back in the Whites for some peakbagging on the 29th. Since it looked like low clouds would dominate the day and spoil any views to be had, I decided to go with Cabot since it doesn't have any views anyway. Read more...

Start/End: Pinkham Notch Visitor Center

Peaks: N/A

Elevation Gain: 2,470 ft

RT Mileage: 6.66 mi

Duration: 4 hours, 52 minutes

Rock Difficulty: Class 1

Since I only have six hikes left to finish the 48, I decided I could afford to take a weekend off from peakbagging and see some summer snowfields instead. The biggest snowfields left in the Whites right now are in Tucks, so that’s what I went with. A couple of friends have been wanting to get into hiking anyway, and this was the perfect opportunity to take them. Read more...

Start/End: Lincoln Woods Trailhead, Kancamagus Hwy

Peaks: Owl's Head (4,025')

Elevation Gain: 3,190 ft

RT Mileage: 16.42 mi

Duration: 9 hours, 44 minutes

Rock Difficulty: Class 2

Back in September, the last time I was in the Pemi Wilderness, I made the decision to bag the Bonds and procrastinate Owl's Head for a later date. That later date has finally arrived. To ease my misery just a little, I decided to use the Black Pond bushwhack and shave two miles off the hike. Read more...