Waterfalls and Garbage

Destination: Alpine Cascade Brook waterfalls In the History of Coos County, New Hampshire (1888) by George Drew Merrill, there is a series of waterfalls described in Gorham called Alpine Cascades.  Directions say to cross over the Androscoggin River on a wire suspension bridge to a foot path, 75 ft above the river.  The foot path brings…

Cool Walk on a Warm Day

Trails: Great Gulf Trail to Clam Rock to Madison Gulf Trail (1 mile up) to Osgood Cut Off to Osgood Trail back to Great Gulf TrailMileage: ~8.2 miles round trip Last weekend we decided to take a stroll in the afternoon.  We hiked into the Great Gulf Wilderness avoiding the larger hiking crowds heading up…

You’re wearing that!?!

You’re wearing that!?!  We’re going hiking, not to Grandma’s for brunch! Ok, so first off, neither one of us has said “We’re going hiking, not to Grandma’s for brunch!”, but both of us has exclaimed to the other “You’re wearing that!?!” on more than one occassion.  It takes careful planning and hours of hiking experience…