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We did it the old fashioned way a couple of times over the years. The look on peoples faces when we popped up on top was priceless. And you will be happy to know the road to the top has been repaved, but closed for the season. No more frost heaves ;)

From our rooms porch at the Ledgerock Inn across from Whiteface Mt and ski aea. Whiteface summit in the clouds, the slides straight ahead. Shows the color coming down the mountain.

I am pretty sure the parks encourage following the IMBA trail rules on the multi-use trails, although I do not recall ever seeing one of the signs similar to this one. Most Mt bikers know of it as the ones you encountered, but some do not.

All the local Arby's closed down, must be a lot of vegetarians in the area :eek: Bison burger's would be nice at a Roy Rogers :)

It's coming. We had 3 mornings with heavy frost and daytime temps in the mid/upper 40's. Autumn colors were spot on with high elevations already done :D

Thanks, but I'll stick with Boyd's maps ;)

There is an entire sub-culture out there. Ever hear of Christopher Knight of Maine? Interesting story, I am reading the book now. He did it for 27 years, although he had no drug problem. https://www.theguardian.com/news/2017/mar/15/stranger-in-the-woods-christopher-knight-hermit-maine

I couldn't walk 50' without spooking one at our place in the Adirondacks. Outside of northern New England, the best Grouse and Woodcock hunting to be found in the east. Attributed to managed harvesting of the wood plots. Easiest hunting was just walking the logging roads, they loved to sit...

It all began in PA. The first US oil well was in Titusville PA, the PA Rock oil company.

Current forecast is 1 - 1.5" precip for NJ.

There was snow in the forecast of where we will be next week. :)

Gotta love the way goobermint plans things. Me thinks it would have had much less impact to folks during the winter months :rolleyes:

I think the PPA is imagining reality again. http://www.pinelandsalliance.org/downloads/pinelandsalliance_1595.pdf

Tom Petty dead at 66. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tom-petty-legendary-rocker-is-dead-at-66/ Fake news above; https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/02/business/media/tom-petty-cardiac-arrest.html Unfortunately, he did pass on. http://www.tompetty.com/news/tom-petty-1950-2017-1758086

Stick bug or retriever ;) We have one; golden that is :)

From the Whiteface summit cam. Sentinel Range to the left, high peaks on the horizon. Larger body of water is Connery Pond with Big Cherrypatch Pond behind. http://www.wildcenter.org/cams/live-whiteface-summit-cam/

http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/New-Jersey-Small-Earthquake-Magnitude-Town-Morris-County-448826143.html

I have one still,, buried in my box of old computer stuff, next to my box of old camera stuff, next to my box of old.... :) Not sure it still works and the last to use it were the kids. Still have a few old floppy's as well.

Thanks folks, looks like I missed them. Next year!

10/8/14, summit parking lot, 28F, 30-40mph winds. Their current weather; 60mph north wind, 28F, wind chill 8F. https://xmountwashington.appspot.com/csc.html Always wanted to do their winter day trip, maybe if they offered a senior discount ;)...