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Darby Field Climbs Mount Washington (1642)

Two Indian guides lead the first European expedition to the top of the White Mountains…

Posted byMarek7 October, 20129 December, 2012Posted in1640s, Dover, encounter & exploration, hiking, Piscataqua, rivers, Saco, SOURCE=Calloway, SOURCE=Winthrop, White MountainsTags:abenaki, darby field, hiking, john winthrop, mount washington, mountains, rocks, weather, white mountains3 Comments on Darby Field Climbs Mount Washington (1642)

“Walk to Camp” by Becky Rule (Guest Post)

NH storyteller Becky Rule adds some quick cartoons to her tale of a fashionable bear encounter: (Drawn & told at the Weeks Act Centennial festivals, 2011)

Posted byMarek26 September, 201218 October, 2012Posted in2000-2099, bear, guest artist, hiking, White MountainsTags:animal, bear, becky rule, guest post, hiking, white mountainsLeave a comment on “Walk to Camp” by Becky Rule (Guest Post)

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