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2019/06/09
Catamount Mountain - Above the Clouds Hike
Another intro "above the clouds" outing with work colleagues, featuring more new Adirondack hiker recruits. Destination: the excellent intro peaklet that is Catamount Mountain.

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2019/03/17
Brian's Saint Patty's Phelps Climb
A surprisingly nice late winter day helping Brian bag Phelps Mountain as a winter 46R peak before the arrival of spring.

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2019/03/01
PUP Hike - Ampersand Mountain
A PUP-themed team-building outing to reliable, short and scenic Ampersand Mountain - the premiere close-to-Ottawa mountain hike!

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2019/02/23
Prep Hike 1 - Katie climbs King Mountain
A simple hike to give Chris' daughter Katie a bit of experience ahead of our upcoming spring Utah trip.

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2019/02/14
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2019/02/10
Cascade Mountain
Another weekend, another work intro hike - this time up somewhat icy trails to the top of Cascade Mountain - one of the Adirondacks' premiere short climbs.

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2019/01/26
Hurricane Mountain - The New Route
An exploration of the new 2014 route up the south side of Hurricane Mountain.

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2018/05/31
Destination GerM2ny: The Pickup
Luke and Andrew's fantastic trip to Germany to receive a new car via 'European Delivery'. Motorsports heaven then ensues...

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2018/10/14
Bald Peak - A Leaf-Peeper Hike
A beautiful but slightly beyond-peak visit during fall foliage season to Bald Peak, a lower but excellent summit on the extreme eastern fringes of the High Peaks Region.

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2018/09/25
Tornado Outage
Damage and an extended power outage in the Ottawa area due to severe weather resulted in a disruption of the availability of alavigne.net over the last four days. Really sorry about the inconvenience. Back up and running now!

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2018/08/26
Mt Lafayette - Greenleaf-Skookumchuck Loop
A less-frequented loop up a much-frequented mountain: beautiful Mt Lafayette - the prominent General of the western White Mountains of New Hampshire. Beautiful weather, scenic lookouts and vantage points -- as well as an extended walk above treeline -- were the highlights of this great hike.

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2018/08/11
Catamount Mountain - Perseids Overnight
The Perseid Meteor Shower - a classic of the dog days of summer. Everything lined up for another one of my on-a-mountaintop overnighters, this time on Catamount. Successful?

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2018/03/31
Brian's Reefy Retirement Adventure
This one's special.... A quick spring trip to Utah, dedicated to the start of Brian's retirement.... which, it so happened, began on the very first day of our trip!

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2018/05/21
Catamount Mountain
On a beautiful Victoria Day Monday, we follow Sophie Innes on her first real Adirondack climb, up short but sporty Catamount Mountain.

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2018/03/11
Ampersand Mountain
Straightforward winter climb up Ampersand Mountain in the Adirondacks. Excellent trail conditions, fresh and pretty snow everywhere, and mild conditions.

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2018/02/17
Algonquin Loop from South Meadows
A slightly longer itinerary through and over some prime Adirondack attractions - gorge-like Avalanche Pass and the summit of Algonquin Peak - all packaged in a nice loop from the quiet South Meadows trailhead.

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2017/12/02
The First Brother
A quick hike to an excellent open set of bumps on the way to Big Slide known as The Brothers. Perfect as one of the shortest ways to get to a good view of the Lower Great Range and the Central High Peaks.

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2017/11/13
In Memory of Dad
On this November 13 - my father's birthday - I'd like to release this set of images to commemorate him, four years after his passing in 2013. We miss you, Dad!

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2017/10/20
NOrionids on Ampersand - Ampersand Mountain
A last-minute solo overnight mini-adventure up Ampersand mountain to view the peak of the Orionid Meteor shower. Not much in the way of meteors, but.... a very pleasant bivy on one of the Adirondack's best little peaks.

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2017/10/19
Team Outing and Pete's Visit - Eardley Escarpment, Gatineau Park
Short set of images of a recent team dinner and subsequent hike.

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