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Rock/Ice Climbing

Dix Mountain Beckhorn Slide

There wasn't much snow in the flat lands, but the High Peaks were already holding about 36" of fresh snow. What a way to kick off the winter season! 15 hours, 12 miles and about 4,300 feet of elevation gain.

Full details at: http://forums.adkhighpeaks.com/showthread.php?t=19910

Basin Mountain East Face

Winter 2013 on one of the Adirondack's most remote High Peaks.
Route was about 16.5-17 miles with roughly 5,300 feet of elevation gain.
The red line is for photo inset reference ONLY, not as a defined route; conditions change by day.

Full details at: http://forums.adkhighpeaks.com/showthread.php?t=20907