Alpha Guide: Hiking Mount Monadnock’s White Dot & White Cross Trails

If one of the world's most climbed mountains isn't on your to-do list, you're in the minority.


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Henderson Ridge

Alpha Guide: Climbing Henderson Ridge

Alpine climbing for the everyman/everywoman.


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Heading up Haystack on the Pemi Loop

Alpha Guide: Hiking the Pemi Loop

One of the Northeast’s great backpacking adventures proves that good things don’t come easy.


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Exped Sleeping Pads in a Tent

Testing Exped Sleeping Pads on Mount Carrigain

Testing Exped sleeping pads on the summit of New Hampshire's Mount Carrigain.


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Alpha Guide: The Presidential Traverse

You can savor this uber-classic and spend a night or two above the trees, but completing the Presidential Traverse in a day is a bucket-list achievement worthy of any Easterner's…


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Andrew Soares and Philip Carcia at the finish of the White Mountains Wilderness Route

Finding Philip on Trails Less Traveled

goEast catches up with Philip Carcia—aka Finding Philip—and gets the details about his latest project, the White Mountain Wilderness Route.


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Lowe's Path Sign

Alpha Guide: Hiking Lowe’s Path

Hit the trail on one of the White Mountain's most iconic paths.


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First EMS Experience: Mount Washington Winter Ascent

What's it like for a mountaineering newbie to climb Mount Washington?


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Book Review: Burhardt’s “More” Chronicles the Complexities of Motherhood

Majka Burhardt's book "More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood" is framed as letters to the author’s children, a chronicle of their first few years. But it’s really…


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Why You Should Be Hiking Below Treeline This Winter

The weather can be a little much up high, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't hike.


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