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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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UPCOMING HIKES/EVENTS

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Purgatory Falls Hike (Lyndeborough, NH)
Dec-11-2021 Saturday
Scenic late fall hike
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GET WINTER INTRO HIKE #2: MT. WILLARD (Bretton Woods, NH)
Dec-18-2021 Saturday
Our second of five winter introduction hikes to ease you into winter hiking leading to ascending your first winter 4,000 footer!
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Mt. Pierce New Years Day Hike and New Years Eve Potluck (Sugar Hill, NH)
Dec-31-2021 Friday
Mt. Pierce via Crawford Path
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JACKSON SKI TOURING CENTER CROSS COUNTRY SKI (Jackson, NH)
Jan-08-2022 Saturday
For our money, Jackson Ski Touring Center in Jackson, New Hampshire, is the best commercial Nordic ski area in New England!
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GET WINTER INTRO HIKE #3: MT. PEMIGEWASSET (Lincoln, NH)
Jan-15-2022 Saturday
Our third of five winter introduction hikes to ease you into winter hiking leading to ascending your first winter 4,000 footer!
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BEAR NOTCH NORDIC CENTER XC SKI (Bartlett, NH)
Jan-29-2022 Saturday
Bear Notch Ski Touring Center in Bartlett, New Hampshire, is the best kept secret in the White Mountains!
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TRIP REPORTS/PHOTOS

Hike to Wachipauka Pond (Piermont, NH)
Nov-28-2021 Sunday

by: tdefauw

Wachipauka Pond Hike

Guatemala- Antigua, Tikal, and Lake Atitlan (Guatemala- various locations, MA)
Nov-13-2021 Saturday

by: Bobcat

Guatemala City, Antigua, Lake Atitlan, & Tikal

GET WINTER INTRO HIKE #1: PACK MONADNOCK (Peterborough, NH)
Nov-13-2021 Saturday

by: Gandalf

A very fun and enjoyable trek as winter is unfolding in the Monadnock Region!

Veteran's Day Hike at Tower Hill Pond (Candida, NH)
Nov-11-2021 Thursday

by: GpD

A Beautiful Veteran's Day

Coppermine Trail to Bridal Veil Falls (Franconia, NH)
Nov-07-2021 Sunday

by: tdefauw

Coppermine Trail to Bridal Veil Falls

Mt. Agamenticus Three Hills Hike (Ogunquit, ME)
Nov-06-2021 Saturday

by: Gandalf

Just a great day to be OUT!
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Member Trip Reports

Allagash & St John Rivers trip + a hike (North Maine Woods, ME)
Nov-23-2021 Tuesday

by: BillyB1976

Road trip to the Allagash & St John Rivers, plus a short hike.

Chamberlain Farm in the Allagash (Allagash Wilderness Waterway, ME)
Nov-13-2021 Saturday

by: BillyB1976

Trip to the Chamberlain Farm in the Allagash to find the safe!

escarpment trail (palenville, NY)
Nov-06-2021 Saturday

by: markhoughtaling

perfect fall day - beautiful trail

Woods of Washington & Hancock Counties (Washington & Hancock Counties, ME)
Nov-06-2021 Saturday

by: BillyB1976

Exploring the woods of Washington and Hancock Counties, along the famous Stud Mill Rd. Plus a hike up Washington Bald Mtn

Mount Tecumseh via Waterville Trail (Waterville Valley, NH)
Oct-16-2021 Saturday

by: Russell

out and back and some
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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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