| So, what's going on? Well besides the political tripe, quite a lot. Primarily there is of course, as always, THE WEATHER. Which is rapidly looking quite a bit more like fall than it has so far. And that's in spite of it being a low-intensity foliage year. Not saying that it's not colorful. But IMNSHO it doesn't have the "pop" that we've all grown to expect. And the Valley doesn't seem to be getting as much color either. But that certainly hasn't reduced the number of tourists on the roads or sidewalks here in the Valley! Go figure...
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The MWV Ice Fest is considered one of the premier climbing events in the country. For over 33 years it has provided a great opportunity for those attending to network, socialize, try new gear and participate in multiple day courses, one-day technical clinics and privately guided climbs. Don't miss it!
Feb 5 - Feb 8, 2026 in North Conway, NH. |
| The White Ladder - Triumph And Tragedy At The Dawn Of Mountaineering |
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| Within the first 10 pages, I had quickly learned that I had a huge gap in my mountaineering history... |
| Sitting on that first hook of the day, it's like your first time having sex. Your entire focus is on one very small object. |
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When you're thinking about winter ice climbing, this is where it's at.
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