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Rattlesnake Mountain & Peaked Hill Pond Trail | 7/30/22
A post-shift hike usually means something close to Concord and with close hikes running out, I opted to tie up some loose ends in the...
Izzy Risitano
Jul 31, 20222 min read
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East Pond Trail & Little East Pond Loop | 7/26/22
I’ve been doing a whole lot of notch through-hikes lately and today was certainly no exception. Liz just got back from a long trip and...
Izzy Risitano
Jul 26, 20222 min read
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Bennett Street, Algonquin, Black Mountain Pond, Mary Cary, and Guinea Pond | 7/22/22
Wherever the Wonalancet Outdoors Club is involved, there are a lot of trails. Sandwich Dome is no exception, as looking over my map has...
Izzy Risitano
Jul 23, 20222 min read
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Lend-A-Hand & Trestle Trail | 7/19/22
Now that I’ve done nearly every trail in the Pemigewasset Wilderness, I decided to tie up a couple of loose ends while also doing my...
Izzy Risitano
Jul 20, 20223 min read
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Hancock Notch Trail | 7/12/22
Impending thunderstorms, less than 1000 feet of elevation gain, and something to occupy our full afternoon. With this criterion at hand,...
Izzy Risitano
Jul 14, 20222 min read
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Little Objectives Around North Conway | 7/11/22
Boulder Loop Trail After a shift in Concord, I was able to quickly make my way up to the Kancamangus Highway where I had pre-listed all...
Izzy Risitano
Jul 12, 20223 min read
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Mount Katherine: Four Ways
Sandwich Wilderness & The Northern Presidentials are easily the two areas I’ve covered the least ground in. Unfortunately, the Northern...
Izzy Risitano
Jul 8, 20223 min read
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Three Ponds Loop | 7/4/22
Twelve days ago, I was tossing the crutches I became too stubborn to use back into the woodshed at camp. Today, a lot has changed in just...
Izzy Risitano
Jul 4, 20222 min read
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Blueberry & Speckled Mountain | 6/13/22
A week before my arrival at Cold River, I decided it was finally time for me to see where I’d be living for the summer. Ryan and I made...
Izzy Risitano
Jun 26, 20222 min read
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Basin Trail to Rim Junction | 6/20/22
After a brief but incredibly packed start to prep week at AMC’s Cold River Camp, the Croo and I finally had an opportunity to explore...
Izzy Risitano
Jun 26, 20222 min read
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Full Dry River Trail + 1/3 Presidential Traverse + Mt. Clinton Trail | 6/14/22
From the moment I started marking up my map of the White Mountains, there had been a handful of trails whose length and ruggedness...
Izzy Risitano
Jun 15, 20226 min read
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Chocorua & A Refusal For an Out and Back
Whenever I go up north to meet Ryan post-climbing, you better believe I’m doing more than just driving up. Originally, I was thinking of...
Izzy Risitano
Jun 13, 20223 min read
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Magalloway & Garfield Falls
Needing a quick quarter-day hike on a Colebrook girl's trip, we opted to take advantage of our location and journey another hour north to...
Izzy Risitano
Jun 9, 20222 min read
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Mount Eisenhower + A Dry River Expedition
Hopeful to finally get a view from Mount Eisenhower, I had planned an extended version of the trip that would allow us to complete an...
Izzy Risitano
Jun 2, 20223 min read
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Welch-Dickey Loop & Fletcher Cascades
With the impending cloud cover, I had chosen Tecumseh via Tripoli Road for today’s hike. I didn’t love the idea, especially because my...
Izzy Risitano
Jun 1, 20222 min read
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Smarts Mountain | 5/30/22
With Memorial Day being the first holiday since the beginning of college all of us were home, it was about time for a family hike. Though...
Izzy Risitano
May 31, 20222 min read
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The Sleeper Traverse
I had wanted to find out what “The Sleepers” were ever since I connected that there was a trail in between The South Tripyramid Slide and...
Izzy Risitano
May 27, 20223 min read
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Cannon & The Cannonballs | 5/25/22
The first time I’d heard of the Cannon Balls was about two years ago on the summit of North Kinsman. My hiking party had ran into a man...
Izzy Risitano
May 27, 20223 min read
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Around the Lake & Red Bench Trail | 5/8/22
I usually never want to leave the White Mountains when I get there. They're not far, but on a nice day I am always ready to lay down a...
Izzy Risitano
May 10, 20221 min read
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Is it Martha, Cherry, or Owl's Head? | 5/8/22
"Is it Martha, Cherry, or Owl's Head?" Ryan and I wondered as we parked alongside Route 115 in a last-minute effort to find a backup...
Izzy Risitano
May 9, 20222 min read
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