Books on Hiking
Below is a list of some recommended hiking books as well as some helpful links on hiking. To purchase any of these books or to find out more information, click on the links.

1) Nature Walks along the Seacoast: Southern Maine, New Hampshire, and Northern Massachusetts (Paperback)
by Steve Sherman (Author), Julia Older (Author)

2) Nature Walks in Southern New Hampshire – An AMC Nature Walks Book
by Julia Older and Steve Sherman

3) Hiker's Guide to the Mountains of New Hampshire: Classic Hikes of the White Mountains - 200 Best Hikes in New Hampshire (Paperback)
by Jared Gange

4) 25 walks in the Lakes region of New Hampshire: Footpaths and byways in New Hampshire's scenic heartland (Paperback)
by Paul H Blaisdell (Author)

5) 50 More Hikes in New Hampshire: Day Hikes and Backpacking Trips from Mount Monadnock to Mount Magalloway, Fifth Edition (50 Hikes) (Paperback)
by Daniel Doan (Author), Ruth Doan MacDougall (Author)

6) Hiking New Hampshire 2nd Edition
by Larry Pletcher

7) Hike Safe
A joint effort between the White Mountain National Forest and New Hampshire Fish & Game Department to educate hikers on the inherent risks of hiking and how they can become better prepared before beginning any hike.

Mt. Chocorua

I've been meaning to post some photos of Chocorua since this blog started. Finally I'm getting around to it, prompted by Rick's suggestion that we tell about our favorite hikes. I hiked up this mountain last May, for the first time. It's a great hike and a beautiful mountain. There's a waterfall too. Most of the photos are from the summit. I think one of the hiking books says the hike takes 3 hours to the summit, but it took us only 1.5 hours. Not that we were in a hurry, we just like a quick pace...