Northeast
Gear
The muddy way round — Salomon Speedcross 6
A narrow path, a recent shower, and the likelihood of muddy hems. A closer look at Salomon’s deeply lugged trail shoe.
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The forecast has reconsidered — Patagonia Torrentshell 3L
Sunshine at breakfast is no binding agreement. A three-layer rain shell for the part of the day the forecast neglected to mention.
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An afternoon’s worth of provisions — Osprey Daylite Plus
Lunch, a sweater, and the possibility of taking the long way home. Osprey’s twenty-liter daypack keeps the provisions in order.
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A room with two front doors — Big Agnes Copper Spur UL2
Two doors, two vestibules, and a modest improvement in camp diplomacy. A closer look at Big Agnes’s two-person backpacking tent.
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A Friday with three possible mornings — Horns Pond, Avalanche Pass & Lincoln Woods
A September weekend in Maine, New York, and New Hampshire, with one closure, one good hike, and one route to leave for later.
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