You... shall not... Passaconaway!

Leaders
Aaron Scheinberg (A coB), Monika O'Shea (C coS), Thomas Orr (coB)
Program
Winter School
Type
Hiking
Terrain level
B
Trip date
Saturday, January 20th, 2024
Difficulty rating
Difficult
Prerequisites
Similar distance/elevation gain in any season; some winter hiking experience advised

Alt Text

Gandalf doesn't want us to climb Mt Passaconaway. But Gandalf couldn't even climb Caradhras, what does he know?

What: We SHALL climb Mt Passaconaway (4,043 ft)

How: We'll be following Dicey's Mill Trail out and back, ~8mi and ~2900 ft elevation gain. Trail map: https://caltopo.com/m/J486

Departure: 5:45am Saturday from Boston.

Mandatory pre-trip meeting: 6pm Thursday

Gear: Microspikes, optional snowshoes


Signup

Algorithm
first-come, first-serve
Maximum participants
7
Signups opened at
Jan. 17, 2024, noon
Signups closed at
Jan. 18, 2024, 11:59 p.m.
Notes
  1. Please describe your most recent ~8mi+ / ~3000' gain hike
  2. Any winter hiking experience?
  3. Favorite thing about winter?
Signups for this trip are closed.