My Hike up to Little Haystack Mtn., Mt. Lincoln, and Mt. Lafayette
Dec 1st 2012
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Trail head at Lafayette Place parking lot.
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New snow on top of old snow.
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Brook on Falling Waters Trail
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More Falling Waters
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Frozen Falling Water
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Not Falling Waters
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Wasp nest covered in snow.
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More Not Falling Water
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It snowed over night. Now those big clumps are coming down on me.
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It's just waiting for me to walk under it.
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Easy to tell which way the wind blows.
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More Designer Stripes
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Where the Falling Waters Trail meets the Franconia Ridge / Appalachian Trail
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The Little Haystack Mountain Cairn (It took a while to find)
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The View West, looking at Cannon Mountain
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The View East, looking at Owls Head and off towards Mount Washington
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The view north, looking at the Franconia Ridge Trail which I am about to head out on.
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Ice encrusted cairn.
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Adding ice to my Gatorade
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Trying to add ice.
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OK, now I'm getting the ice into my Gatorade
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Wow, the fog is breaking up. This is looking back towards Lincoln which I did not see when I went over it.
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Yup, I'm really here
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Looking north to Mt. Lafayette
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The Mount Lafayette marker (I think)
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I made it to Lafayette (I think)
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I hope my tung does not stick.
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Looking East from Mount Lafayette
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Looking North East and down from Mount Lafayette
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Looking due North from Mount Lafayette
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Looking North North West from Mount Lafayette
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I scraped off the ice to make sure I was really heading down the Greenleaf Trail
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The cairns I will be following.
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One ice encrusted cairn with the icycles growing sideways
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Oops, I stepped into a snow drift and sank down to my thighs
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Doing my duty to place a rock atop a cairn
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My potatoe sized rock on top of a cairn
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A funky looking tree root system
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