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An Unusual Day On Mount Washington

By Patrick Gensel The alarm began to blare at 5:15 am and I sat up almost instantly with an anxious grin, not unlike a child on Christmas morning. This was my Christmas morning. after nearly

Mount Washington Summit Attempt January 23rd

"Home of the worlds worst weather!"Â New Hampshires Mount Washington is Highest point in the Northeastern united states. Standing 6288 ft above sea level and providing a 4,280 ft elevation gain from Pinkham Notch to

CampTheSummit Episode 1: Hiking along the Loyalsock Trail

On this first episode of CampTheSummit Patrick starts exploring the 60 mile Loyalsock Trail in Central Pennsylvania. highlights include the Haystacks rapids area, Worlds end state park among other areas. CampTheSummit: Hiking the Loyalsock Trail

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Winter Backpacking essentials.

By Patrick Gensel Backpacking is a very rewarding and adventurous activity, but can be quite gear intensive, from stoves to backpacks and beyond, each piece of equipment plays its part in the experience. Winter backpacking

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