amc huts

Day 134: Franconia Ridge – As Good as it Gets

Day 134: Franconia Ridge – As Good as it Gets

I can barely convey how restorative it was to hike a steep mountain trail that had views. I’d stop, take pictures, and then just stand and stare, completely unconcerned about...

Sep 6, 2023 : Jon
The History of Mount Washington

The History of Mount Washington

How did a mountain with the worst weather in the world come to be such a tourist destination? Why did this happen? To answer your questions, and more, let’s dive...

Dec 21, 2015 : Kat Ignatova
Stay Classy, but Not Too Classy, AMC

Stay Classy, but Not Too Classy, AMC

I have some notes and concerns about the AMC huts. The "huts" in the White Mountains are operated by the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) in place of regular shelters. During...

Oct 5, 2015 : David