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NORTH AND SOUTH HANCOCK WINTER HIKE :Lincoln, NH
Mar-14-2020 Saturday
A climb up two 4,000 footers off the Kanc with one of the best butt-slide descents in the Whites!
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Mount Madison Hike :Gorham, NH
Apr-04-2020 Saturday
It’s still winter up high! Mount Madison [5366 ft.] is in the Presidential Range with a sharp alpine summit with terrific views!
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Let's hike Carter Dome & Mt. Hight
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I'll be on the road for most of the day, with no Internet access. If anyone does sign up, it will be this evening before I see it.
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After the hike I'll probably go to Pack Monadnock, and take the lazy way up! :) LOL
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Mt Monadnock from Old Toll Road
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Mt Madison Foliage Hike
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Mt. Jefferson via Castle Trail
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Let's hike Carter Dome & Mt. Hight
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UPCOMING HIKES/EVENTS

AT Hike - Massie Gap to Fox Creek (VA 603) (Marion, VA)
Sep-27-2021 Monday
A one-way south to north hike on the Appalachian Trail from Massie Gap parking area to Fox Creek (VA 603).
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Mt Monadnock from Old Toll Road (Jaffrey - Monadnock State Park, NH)
Sep-27-2021 Monday
Hike up Mt. Monadnock - Said to be the second most climbed mountain in the world after Mt. Fuji.
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AT Hike - Massie Gap to VA 601 (Marion, VA)
Sep-28-2021 Tuesday
This will be a 12.8 mile north to south hike on the Appalachian Trail from Massie Gap to VA 601.
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AT Hike- Taylor Valley to Damascus (Marion, VA)
Sep-29-2021 Wednesday
This AT hike will be a one-way north to south hike of 6.9 miles in distance.
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Let's hike Carter Dome & Mt. Hight (Pinkham Notch, NH)
Sep-30-2021 Thursday
hike to Carter Dome & Mt Hight
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Mt. Jefferson via Castle Trail (Gorham, NH)
Oct-02-2021 Saturday
FUN peak foliage hike on this 5,000 footer in the Presidential Range followed by a BBQ at the Mad River Lodge!
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Northern Catskills - North Point (Haines Falls (near Palenville), NY)
Oct-02-2021 Saturday
North Point Trail - Northern Catskills
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Rim to Rim to Rim (Grand Canyon, AZ)
Oct-03-2021 Sunday
The ultimate Grand Canyon dayhike
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TRIP REPORTS/PHOTOS

AT Hike - Tennessee Valley Divide (Marion, VA)
Sep-14-2021 Tuesday

by: dnaturist

A very pleasant hike.

AT Hike - Garden Mountain to Poor Valley (Marion, VA)
Sep-13-2021 Monday

by: dnaturist

A ridge running hike with much forest and some balds on top.

AT Hike - Chestnut Ridge TH to VA 610 (Marion, VA)
Sep-12-2021 Sunday

by: dnaturist

A long day of fat burning ascents.

Windham High Peak (Windham, NY)
Sep-11-2021 Saturday

by: gaykilter

Picture Perfect Windham High Peak

Burnt Knob - Northeastern Catskills (Maplecrest, NY)
Sep-04-2021 Saturday

by: gaykilter

Almost Burnt Knob

Northville-Placid Trail Backpack (Long Lake to Lake Placid) (Long Lake, NY)
Sep-03-2021 Friday

by: Richardg

Long Lake to Lake Placid as the birds fly!
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Member Trip Reports

Number 9 Mtn - plus a waterfall (Township D Range 2, ME)
Sep-18-2021 Saturday

by: BillyB1976

Drive up Number 9 Mtn to the old GAP filler radar / fire tower

westkill mountain - catskill 3500 (West Kill, NY)
Sep-18-2021 Saturday

by: markhoughtaling

completed the catskill 3500

MT. KATAHDIN [5,267’] TRIP REPORT (Baxter State Park, ME)
Sep-13-2021 Monday

by: Gandalf

Mount Katahdin is really awesome!

ACADIA NATIONAL PARK BEEHIVE SUMMIT TRIP (Bar Harbor, ME)
Sep-12-2021 Sunday

by: Gandalf

Before leaving ANP Jon and I decided to finish climbing up the Beehive Trail which is similar to the Precipice Trail but shorter!

Scopan Mt trail, Cedar Falls & Long Lake (Scopan Public Land and Long Lake, ME)
Sep-11-2021 Saturday

by: BillyB1976

Some small waterfalls, and a dip at the beach at Van Buren Cove at Long Lake. I think beach weather is over! LOL Two trips, one post.
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Hiking, backpacking, camping or vacation adventures, GayOutdoors [GO] has been the LGBTQ outdoorzy community leader for the last 22 years. We are an informal group of diverse hiking enthusiasts in the United States with a shared love of the mountains who prefer hiking with friends. We invite you to join us on our hikes, to post hikes for other members to join you and to share your hiking photos, stories and advice.

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