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Taking a brief break in the snow (sh.itjust.works)
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Winter hiking on Mt. Lafayette, New Hampshire, USA.

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[โ€“] trillian@mander.xyz 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Ouch, looks harsh! A lot of postholing?

[โ€“] kersploosh@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 years ago

No postholing, thankfully. We had snowshoes on for the deep sections. Up here above treeline the rocks were well covered by a few inches of settled snow and ice. If I remember correctly, we were switching from snowshoes to microspikes in this picture.