Monthly Archives: August 2021
Slide Mountain and a whole lot more
The hiking traverse across Slide, Cornell, and Wittenberg Mountains is one of my very favorite hikes in the Catskills. On this trip, I added a bit more to the hike, but going out to the north on the Phoenicia East Branch Trail after descending Wittenberg (instead of descending all the way to Woodland Valley State […]
Reflection
When I walked on to the back porch a few days ago, looked up, and saw this view, it really struck me what a long, strange trip we’ve all been on. I sat there just taking it in, not really think, just watching the sun set and the colors change. It was beautiful, timeless, and […]
Hiking the Northeast’s highest peak
With friends visiting from Oklahoma who had never hiked in the northeast, what better introduction is there than Mount Washington? Part of our trip was based out of our NH place, so all was perfect, except for the monsoonal rainy season we seemed to have for most of July. Even so, we squeaked out a […]
Jeff Senterman 