Hiking a White Sidewalk to Mount Eisenhower

Summit: Mount Eisenhower  (4,780')
Trail route: Crawford Path, Mt. Eisenhower Loop
Trail conditions: Solid, hard-packed snow
Weather: Temps in the 20's, no wind, sunshine
Total miles: 10
Total time: 5:15

Snowshoe Hike to Mount Field

Summit: Mount Field (4,340')
Trail route: Avalon Trail, Willey Range Trail
Trail conditions: Lower half of Avalon Trail was broke out with bare boot tracks, past the Mount Avalon spur trail there was several inches of loose unconsolidated snow with one set of bare boot tracks
Weather: Cold temps, high thin cloud cover with subdued sun
Total miles: 5.6
Total time: 4:30

One Hale of a Hike

Summit: Mount Hale (4,054')
Trail route: Zealand Road, Hale Brook Trail
Trail conditions: Zealand Road was semi-packed, Hale Brook Trail was recently broke out but had several inches of new soft unconsolidated snow for the last mile to the summit
Weather: Frigid to cold temps, sunshine
Total miles: 9.8
Total time: 5:30

Snowshoes on the Tripyramids

Summits: North Tripyramid (4,180'), Middle Tripyramid  (4,140')
Trail route: Pine Bend Brook Trail
Trail conditions: Crusty snow at lower elevations, approximately a foot of soft unconsolidated snow at higher elevations
Weather: A cold day with some light wind on Middle Tripyramid and sunny skies
Total miles: 9.6
Total time:  8:10 hours

A Long Cold Hike to Owl's Head

Summits: Owl's Head (4,025')
Trail route: Lincoln Woods Trail, Black Pond Trail, Black Pond Bushwhack, Lincoln Brook Trail, Brutus Bushwhack, Owl's Head Trail
Trail conditions: Snow with some soft muddy sections under the snow and a couple of icy water crossings
Weather: Unseasonably cold with some wind, blue sky with full sunshine
Total miles: 16
Total time:  9:25