Vermont and Ontario October 2011 Trip Report © October 2011 Adam Helman |
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Autumn colors at peak "leaf" season in northern Massachusetts. |
Northeast view with I-89 from Camels Hump summit. |
Adam and Mount Ellen as the most distant green mountain. |
Mount Ellen cairn right ON the Long Trail. |
Boulder slabs while descending Mount Abraham. |
The Holt Hill solstice stones with daypack for scale. |
The outer circle has stones along 12 compass points - every 30 degrees. |
Trailhead sign at Middlesex County. Note the autumn colors. |
A large summit cairn 1,800 feet northwest of Crum Hill's named summit. |
I am treated to this display at cohp.org after logging my New England ascents. |
Fort Stanwix lies entirely inside Rome, New York. |
Nikola Tesla's polyphase alternating current designs changed the modern world beginning at Niagara Falls. |
The river we MUST cross. (GS) |
Monday, October 17 - Ishpatina Ridge | Greg's Ishpatina Ridge report |
This boulder may very well be Ontario's highest natural ground. (GS) |
Greg (photo right) and Adam at the summit tower - it's COLD! (GS) |
Adam crosses the river at dusk. Image is electronically altered to improve brightness and constrast (GS). |
Bob at a precipice on the Cup and Saucer hike. Don't push! (GS) |
Iconic Horseshoe (Canadian) Falls exceeds 2,000 feet in width and typically flows at over 600,000 gallons per second. |