Friday and Balsam Cap

 

                                                                             
View from Balsam Cap- Ashokan reservoir on right 

               
Above picture is by Crom with help from Murray

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05/20/2007

Murray, Donna, Steve, and Crom

 

We Hiked 8.5 miles in 8 hours and 15 minutes (1.0 MPH average). 
We gained 2537 feet elevation to the top of Friday Mountain and 375 feet for
Balsam Cap for a total elevation gain of 2912 feet.

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Sunday at car 8:30 AM    b4.jpg (45374 bytes)       
4:42 PM   after.jpg (95568 bytes)

 

 

 

 

 

It was a very easy hike as long as you did not:

        A: Look up  donna up.jpg (107251 bytes)    
B: Look down  lookdown.jpg (185680 bytes)

 

        C: Look back steveinbrush.jpg (122287 bytes)
or  D: Look forward donna in brush.jpg (112059 bytes)

 

Of course a canister makes it all worthwhile- This is Friday

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