We have tried on multiple occasions to take the short (0.9 miles) hike up to Winnewata Falls off of Route 16 in Jackson, NH. Andrew visited the falls once many years ago, and seemed to remember snowshoeing to a modest cascade. However less than 200 feet into the hike, you have to cross the Ellis River. It isn’t…
Saturday morning Lindsay ran out first thing in the morning to do her volunteer work for the Androscoggin River Watershed Council, testing the water in Gorham and Shelburne. Andrew was fine being left home so he could go to the Post Office and do some homework. We reconvened mid-morning wondering if and when the thunderstorms…
Both of us have spent a considerable amount of time on Mount Monadnock in Jaffrey, NH. The mountain trails are maintained by Monadnock State Park, while much of the land is owned by the Society for the Protection of NH Forests. We both worked there and we lived together at the base of the mountain…
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