This is the Lonesome Lake Bunkhouse where we spent our firt night. Next to it was the main hut where we ate our dinner and breakfast.
Date: 08/11/2006
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02-Cloudy-Lonesome-Lake-Vie
This is the view from the shore of the near-by Lonesome Lake
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03-Deformed-Tree
Shortly after starting our hike to Cannon Mountain we passed this deformed tree.
Date: 08/11/2006
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04-Indian-Pipe
Indian pipe along the trail
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05-Rugged-Trail-up-Cannon
The trail up to the Cannon Mountain was rocky and rugged. There was many small scrambles along the way
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06-Me-on-Cannon-Mt
A picture of me near the summit of Cannon Mountain
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07-Cannon-Mt-Views
Views from Cannon Mountain. This picture was taken from an obsevation tower that sits on the true summit of the mountain
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08-Cannon-Mt-Tram
Cannon mountain is a ski resort. During the summer the "tram" takes visitors up the mountain. The mountain top was crowded with tourists. Most were surprised that we actually hiked up the mountain
Date: 08/11/2006
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09-Cannon-Mt-tower
A picture of the tower on Cannon Mountain
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10-Lonesome-Lake-from-trail
As we descended we could see Lonesome Lake and the hut below us
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11-Stairs-on-Fishin'-Jimmy-
Tuesday we took the Fishin' Jimmy trail up to the Kinsman Ridge trail to hike North and South Kinsman Peaks. These stairs were on the Fisin' Jimmy trail.
Date: 08/11/2006
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12-Foggy-trail-to-Kinsmans-
When we started our hike on Tuesday it was cloudy and overcast. All the summits were socked in. As we gained elevation it became evident that we were in the clouds.
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13-Bridgework
Some bridgework that we encountered on our way to North Kinsman.
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14-First-views-on-North-Kin
Our first visit to North Kinsman Peak offered us no views. We then continued on to South Kinsman Peak along a ridge trail. It was not raining but the air was cold and very wet. The wind blew water on us from the trees that became saturated with moisture.
Date: 08/11/2006
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15-Me-with-South-Kinsman-ca
A picture of me with the South Kinsman Peak cairn. Most of the summits were marked with a cairn.
