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Discovering Surprises on Middle Sister

Posted on December 13, 2025December 14, 2025

Yesterday I got the chance to climb Middle Sister, one of New Hampshire’s 52 With a View mountains, on what turned out to be a cold and blustery day. It’s been a long time since I’ve felt the need to bring a face mask and goggles on a climb, and I was very glad I…

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The Webster-Jackson Loop

Posted on September 14, 2025December 14, 2025

I made it back to a 4000-footer Friday! And if memory serves, it’s the first time I’ve climbed one alone since writing 4000s by 40. I’ve returned to the 4000-footers often since publishing, but always with friends or family. It was a funny feeling being back for a solo run—it really reconnected me with the…

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New Hampshire’s “52 With A View”

I’ve been tackling New Hampshire’s 52 With a View list as of late, and after having my least favorite hike on Mount Paugus, it got me thinking about which ones I like the best, and which ones I like the least. For the most part, every one of them has been a great hike so…

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