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Cohos Trail Day Five
It’s 7am and I am headed up to Table Rock. It takes me 40 minutes to get to the top after stopping a few times to admire the waterfalls on the way up. There was no one around and I had the vertigo inducing outcropping to myself. I took off my pack and made my…
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Cohos Trail Day Four
I tossed and turned until 4am when I got up and hobbled down to Little Diamond Pond where I had one bar of service. I sent a few texts to let friends know I was okay since no one had heard from me for the last 15 hours. I did let everyone know ahead of…
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Cohos Trail Day Three
I awoke promptly at 4am and started breakfast. I normally don’t start eating in everyday life until I’ve been up for a few hours, but I knew I was going to need every bit of nourishment for the long day I was about to have. I drank a full liter of water, and ate as…
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Cohos Trail Day Two
I had to spend the week at home waiting for my van and tending to work and home life. I decided to head up a day early and slack pack from Tillotson Shelter to Happy Corner, then road walk back to Round Pond Brook Trail to my van. The sun was blazing and it was…
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Cohos Trail Day One
I didn’t sleep all night before departing for my hike of the Cohos Trail. I got my friend and daughter up at 3:30am. We hopped in my van and I drove almost three hours north to the Canadian border. We arrived just before 7am. We took pictures, said our goodbyes and off I went. I…
