Resupplied and irritated, we headed back into the park. The other route to climb Mt Marcy is to hike into Marcy Dam. Here there are shelters and even a forest ranger’s quarters, though it is accessible only by hiking. I saw him as we clipped our bear bag to a provided cable on the dam. [...] Continue Reading »
indulge pt 3, mt marcy pt 2
2call me an idealist, but…
6(from Levon) “The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.” -Henry David Thoreau and then, ” What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with the bravery of minks and muskrats.” Rebekah had a copy of Walden on the [...] Continue Reading »