Another summer weekend, another trip to the Raquette...This time, Ben had had an unfortunate fight with some pavement at 2am the Thursday night prior and had 15 stitches in his forehead. But, we figured it'd be fine and he came along anyway. We encountered a moose on Midd Gap who seemed pretty unamused, but stood... Continue Reading →
USFS Project on the Big Branch
A few NH/VT boaters and I have been in an email conversation with the USFS for a few weeks about a proposed project to place large woody debris (LWD) into the headwaters of the Big Branch. Naturally, we were all pretty concerned -- LWD is the kind of thing that kills boaters. The USFS has... Continue Reading →
Summer is Boating Season in New England?
In a shocking twist of events...it turns out summer is boating season in New England. The New Haven has run at least once a week for the last month, and northern VT went huge on Wednesday (5" of rain in places), with another big storm coming through southern VT on Thursday. Not to mention dam... Continue Reading →