2012 Troop 10 - Winter Hike, Cascade & Porter
Sunday, March 11, 2012
32° perfectly sunny day.
Sticky hiking poles.
Dr. Balestrini, Justin, Nick, Billy
Sign-in, 10:10 AM
Dr. Balestrini, Nick, Billy, Justin
The trail was smooth, easy walking hard packed snow.
We all had MicroSpikes for our boots.
With MicroSpikes, even the ice was easy.
Great view of Algonquin, while nearing the summit of Cascade
Justin, Scoutmaster Jeff Pedu, Nick, Billy
Near summit of Cascade
Nick, Justin, Billy, Scoutmaster Jeff Pedu
Someone thinks he's hiking in the summertime.
Summit of Cascade - Very windy.
Note Justin's hair & how we're braced against the wind.
12:15 PM, 2 hours to summit.
Junction to Cascade or Porter Mt.
0.3 miles to Cascade, 0.7 miles to Porter Mt.
Summit of Porter Mt. - Our 2nd. Winter 46r peak
Whiteface Mt. is visible in background. 1:40 PM