Tag Archives: NH hiking

Hiking the Belknap Range in NH’s Lakes Region

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A hike to Mount Parker yields clues to a smallpox outbreak

On a recent spring hike, I learned about the joys of hiking Bartlett’s Mount Parker, which offers great views of Mount Washington with far fewer people than many other White Mountain trails. While not not an easy hike at about … Continue reading

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Mountain spring: hike to North Doublehead

Mountains in spring, breath clean oxygen. Listen:  in the spruce, loving birds. I’ve been working with my students on form poems, including haiku. Thus, I attempt to describe a recent hike with a combination of haiku, photos and text. Indulge … Continue reading

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Three blogs for hitting the trails

The Arctic Vortex last week offered a good opportunity to hunker down and work on one of my New Year’s projects, which is to improve this blog. To that end, I am participating in the Word Press “Zero to Hero” … Continue reading

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