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 President's
Letter
By Michele Cormier
"2009 is proving to be a
year of extremes for the Randolph Mountain Club. Trying to get
our heads wrapped around the idea of reduced revenues has been
a major challenge for the Board."
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 Reports
from Committees
By Sally Manikian and Mike Micucci
Camps Report, Looking Ahead at
RMC Trail for 2009.
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 Mount
Crescent Trailhead Project Underway
By Doug Mayer
"In just a few short months,
much has transpired. An active committee is now hard at work.
Members of the committee represent a broad cross-section of the
Randolph Community..."
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 Being
a Trails Steward - On and Off the Trail
By Doug Mayer
"The healthy upkeep of RMC’s
paths requires more than our hard-working trail crews, or eager,
clipper-wielding volunteers. It is truly a much broader endeavor
that calls upon the thoughtful efforts of a trails community."
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 Lost
Hiker: Four Days in a Whiteout in the Northern Presidentials
By Sally Manikian
"Using this advance and
retrieve method, he inched his way above treeline to find himself
in a whiteout, with drifted snow blocking the path and ground
blizzards cutting visibility. High winds make the use of a map
and compass difficult..."
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 Jeff
Smith, Volunteer
By Doug Mayer
"I worked with Andy Woods
both summers up there and we definitely accomplished a lot. We
took a lot of pride in our work and continued to come up with
ways to improve the camps along with completing the daily maintenance
and chores."
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The Day the
RMC Trash Pits Came Down the Mountain
By Al Hudson
"Of course, the biggest
trash pit of all was the area in King Ravine directly below Crag
Camp. Early in the summer of 1970, with our middens overflowing,
the Forest Service decreed that all trash pits must be emptied
and closed by the end of the season."
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A
Poem...
By the Summer 2008 Trail Crew |
