Search:

I did a solo trip last year starting in Lincoln, NH and headed north... i planned for 2 weeks.. i only made it 3 days. man, was I in over my head. We aren't looking to do anything to strenuous, just...

Hi Everyone,
The forum has been very helpful to me in the past and i hope you help out out once more!

I am planning an overnight hike with my family (all adults) just after the 4th of July in the...

are you able to use plugs for charging in the AMC huts? even if your not spending the night there?

Is there cell phone service in the white mountains?

Hey guys,

I will be starting in Franconia and planning a resupply at Crawford Notch. What do you recommend doing for a good resupply?
Will the general store be enough to get me to Gorham?
My...

Do foods like the "backpackers pantry" freeze dried foods (sealed and not eaten) need to be put in your bear bag? what about canned tuna (not eaten)?..

I would think they would be safe in your...

Hey Guys,
Do the AMC Huts in the White mountains sell food to hikers passing by? meaning not staying overnight?

-Jordan

Hey Guys,
It seems like a missed a few comments since my last log in. I am in Maine now and am planning on heading out for the hike next wednesday. from everything you guys have said, i chose to...

Is New Hampshire easier than Maine?

Do you think Hanover to Gorham is to far? I'll look at transportation options.
Another reason i said Hanover to Gorham is:
1. I found easy transportation to both places..
2. You guys mentioned...

What do you guys think of going from Hanover to Gorham?

Hey Rickb,
Thanks for your post. Yes I'm 26. I looked at Rain Man's photos which looked challenging but fun. I think careful judgement and a slow pace could make this hike safer. I dont feel those...

Hey Rain Man,
wow! those are some great photos! I'm so glad you shared them with me! I agree that several of those pictures show intimidating steepness and yes if you are not careful you can...

Thanks guys,
I appreciate the advice! keep it coming, i like getting your opinions!

I don't have a set time really... I was thinking 2 weeks in my head. I have no obligations to be anywhere right now. Five days or so to get there and 5 back with some free days? If I exceed that it's...

I will be hiking alone from Gorham to Andover and back... I am hesitant about hiking alone, especially on such a tough/dangerous hike.... is it common to meet people at the Lean-To's and decide to...

Thanks for responding.. I will be up in southern maine for a family reunion next week so that is why i picked the that portion of the AT to hike... I just dont want to get hurt!

Hey Slo-go'en,
Thanks for your post... I'm flying to Boston and then taking buses from there.
when you talk about those "***!" moments.. are you referring to the Mahoosuc Notch particularly or my...

Hey Hikerboy57,
My experience with mountains is basically none.... I live in florida! I guess i'm more concerned about the level of expertise and experience required to hike this section. Can a...

Guys,
I am planning a hiking trip next week (8/26/13) where i intend to take the bus to Gorham and Hike to Andover (resupply) and head back the way i came. I am new to hiking and will be hiking...

Hey Guys,
I'm planning on hiking from Pinkham Notch to Andover and back again next week. I am a new hiker but in good physical shape. Alot of people are saying that this could be the hardest section...