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Appalachia trail head
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The beginning of the Valley Way trail, an easy southbound climb up the northern peaks, to the saddle between Madison and Adams.
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looking up Madison, from the north; timberline at c. 4600'
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Madison
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looking down the Valley Way trail, on the ascent of Madison, noticing the snow acculation
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one of the northern ridge lines of Madison
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looking up the Valley Way trail on the ascent of Madison
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the road to Appalachia, US 2, in the valley north of Madison
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looking back down the Valley Way trail up Madison, as the snow deepens
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warning sign, at the timberline (c. 4600') of the northern ascent of Madison
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admiring the nothern valley as I stand at the Madison timberline
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a tiny stream at the Madison timberline
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Mt. Madison timberline
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trail ascending past the Mt. Madison warning sign
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first northern vista after the Mt. Madison timberline, about 10 minutes after the warning sign
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the AMC's Madison Spring Hut, closed for the season
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the Gulfside Trail climbing towards Mt. Adams, west of the Adams-Madison saddle, c. 4900'
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J. Q. Adams, westbound on the Gulfside Trail
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some folks, their dogs, and the moose they were messing with; the only people I saw
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the moose and those folks giving it some space
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the Gulfside Trail, just below the peak of Mt. Adams, c. 5300'
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looking east to Madison, from the Gulfside Trail (more or less), just north of Adams
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looking up Mt. Sam Adams
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not far from Thunderstorm Junction
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northern slope of Mt. Adams, looking at Sam
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looking down to Adams 4
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post-holing in 4' of drift on the Gulfside Trail
