the ledges on Dicky Mountain taken from the top of Welch Mountain

sabbatical 2019 - more mountain climbing

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July 10th 2019
Another beautiful day for a hike. So we walked the Welch - Dickey Loop out of Waterville Valley. 5 hours on the trail over 2 summits with lots of rock ledge so lots of views, but again, quite hot! 87 degrees Even got a close up view of an Army helicopter swinging by the mountain top (very close) 5 times. A bit surreal. Alas the air is very hazy in the pictures, apparently because of wild fires in ... read more

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