This Page Needs More Prominence! Highpointing & Peakbagging Don't tell anyone, but this is perhaps my favorite pursuit. Moreso than museums. If I had the time, I’d devote a lot of time to these lists. As life would have it, what with two little kids and a job and all that, these are pretty much life-long … [Read more...]
Peakbagging Tallies
Tallywhacker 2001 - To those of you who don’t need an explanation for this page, let’s have a beer together. For the rest of you... why are you even here? Actually, that sounds mean... Welcome! This is our ongoing tally of peakbagging lists. I expect and hope mine and Calvin’s ratios will continue to improve. … [Read more...]
Mount Madison
Mount Madison, 5,367 Feet August 24, 2002 #5 on New England Hundred Highest List #5 on NH 4000 Footer List #5 on New England 4000 Footer List [Note: these pictures are pictures of pictures since my scanner hasn't worked for about 5 years. They actually came out fairly well without my even trying.] So yeah, … [Read more...]
New England Hundred Highest (NEHH)
NEHH Includes NH48 and NE67 Another rather ambitious peak-bagging list that I'd love to complete, but I think real life will make this one difficult. There are a bunch of different peak-bagging lists 'round these parts, a few of which are inclusive to the New England Hundred Highest list below. It … [Read more...]
Vermont: Mt. Mansfield
Highpoint # 9 Mount Mansfield, 4,393 Feet (26th highest) September 14, 2003 # 24 4000 Footers Peaks Lists #47 on the Northeast Hundred Highest List # 3 on New England Fifty Finest List Less than a week after conquering what was our most challenging highpoint to date (Katahdin), Vermont's Mount Mansfield … [Read more...]
Maine: Katahdin
Highpoint # 8 Katahdin, 5267 Feet September 7, 2003 #6 on New England Hundred Highest Peaks List #7 on Northeast 111 List #2 on NE 50 Finest List After attaining the summits of the furthest highpoint from our home (Mauna Kea) and closest (Mt. Frissell), I was eager to bag one that I've dreamt about doing with … [Read more...]
New Hampshire: Mt. Washington
Mount Washington New Hampshire Highpoint, 6,288 Feet August 23, 2002 #1 on NEHH #1 on NE111 #1 on NH48 #1 on NE67 #1 on NEFF #18 on US State Highpoints List 2018 Note: Here’s the deal. I’ve hiked Washington... lemme think... five times. This report as it now reads was from my fifth climb of it, with … [Read more...]
Northeast 111 (115) List
NE111 NH48, NE67, ADK46, and 2 CAT35s The Northeast 111ers is an informal group of climbers who have climbed to the summit of the 115 highest peaks of the Northeastern USA (those above 4000 feet). The mismatch between the name of the club and the number of peaks is due to more accurate surveys and other … [Read more...]