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I went to college in Williamstown, Massachusetts and graduated in 1964. In the basement of my fraternity house was a sign reading "Berkshires to the Cape Bridle Path" that I recall had carved letters on a rustic log or some similar piece of wood. I had evidently been "liberated" from it's original setting at some point in the past. I don't recall anyone who knew where it came fr...

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Anyone passed through there recently and noticed if Davis Path or other lots in that neighborhood might be currently parkable? Thinking I see a weather window to spend a quick night in the woods before visiting the cobblers in the morning this week. Just not sure where I might be able to bed down the Subaru for the night and get back out after a few inches of snowfall.

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On March 20, 2024, the WMNF Facebook page issued the following announcement:

If you’re planning to recreate in the Mt. Carrigan or Sawyer Pond area you should be aware Sawyer River Road in Bartlett, NH is closed to all vehicle access due to storm damage. A heavy rain event in December 2023 washed out a portion of the road making it impassable to vehicles. Foot travel wi...

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I have a pair of hiking boots that I don't wear much, and I think they are good candidates for screw boots.

Can anyone offer any tips on converting them?

Thanks,
Sabrina

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I'm new in the community and looking for best advice and info to gain from community members.

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