{"id":8675,"date":"2024-03-05T22:59:21","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/?p=8675"},"modified":"2024-05-29T11:25:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T03:25:54","slug":"20240305hurricane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.huangyizhou.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305hurricane\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 4 of March 2024 Trip to Adirondacks, Hurricane Mountain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fourth day of my March 2024 trip to the Adirondacks. I checked out Hurricane Mountain on the eastern outskirts of Adirondack Mountains, with views into Vermont.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9783.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9783.jpg\" alt=\"Johns Brook Valley\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Johns Brook Valley<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/splide.min.2.4.21.js\"><\/script>\n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/splide-skyblue.min.css\">\n<script>\ndocument.addEventListener( 'DOMContentLoaded', function () {\n\tvar secondarySlider1 = new Splide( '#splide-thumb-1', {\n\t\tfixedWidth:100,height:133,gap:9,\n\t\tfocus:'center',keyboard:'focused',\n\t\tcover:true,isNavigation:true,\n\t\tbreakpoints :{'600':{fixedWidth:42,height:56,pagination:false,arrows:false,gap:5,}},\n\t} ).mount();\n\tvar primarySlider1 = new Splide( '#splide-major-1', {\n\t\ttype:'fade',pagination:false,arrows:false,\n\t} );\n\tprimarySlider1.sync( secondarySlider1 ).mount();\n\tvar secondarySlider2 = new Splide( '#splide-thumb-2', {\n\t\tfixedWidth:100,height:75,gap:10,\n\t\tfocus:'center',keyboard:'focused',\n\t\tcover:true,isNavigation:true,\n\t\tbreakpoints :{'600':{fixedWidth:56,height:42,pagination:false,arrows:false,gap:5,}},\n\t} ).mount();\n\tvar primarySlider2 = new Splide( '#splide-major-2', {\n\t\ttype:'fade',pagination:false,arrows:false,\n\t} );\n\tprimarySlider2.sync( secondarySlider2 ).mount();\n\tvar secondarySlider3 = new Splide( '#splide-thumb-3', {\n\t\tfixedWidth:100,height:133,gap:9,\n\t\tfocus:'center',keyboard:'focused',\n\t\tcover:true,isNavigation:true,\n\t\tbreakpoints :{'600':{fixedWidth:42,height:56,pagination:false,arrows:false,gap:5,}},\n\t} ).mount();\n\tvar primarySlider3 = new Splide( '#splide-major-3', {\n\t\ttype:'fade',pagination:false,arrows:false,\n\t} );\n\tprimarySlider3.sync( secondarySlider3 ).mount();\n\tvar secondarySlider4 = new Splide( '#splide-thumb-4', {\n\t\tfixedWidth:100,height:67,gap:10,\n\t\tfocus:'center',keyboard:'focused',\n\t\tcover:true,isNavigation:true,\n\t\tbreakpoints :{'600':{fixedWidth:57,height:38,pagination:false,arrows:false,gap:5,}},\n\t} ).mount();\n\tvar primarySlider4 = new Splide( '#splide-major-4', {\n\t\ttype:'fade',pagination:false,arrows:false,\n\t} );\n\tprimarySlider4.sync( secondarySlider4 ).mount();\n\tvar secondarySlider5 = new Splide( '#splide-thumb-5', {\n\t\tfixedWidth:100,height:67,gap:10,\n\t\tfocus:'center',keyboard:'focused',\n\t\tcover:true,isNavigation:true,\n\t\tbreakpoints :{'600':{fixedWidth:57,height:38,pagination:false,arrows:false,gap:5,}},\n\t} ).mount();\n\tvar primarySlider5 = new Splide( '#splide-major-5', {\n\t\ttype:'fade',pagination:false,arrows:false,\n\t} );\n\tprimarySlider5.sync( secondarySlider5 ).mount();\n\tvar secondarySlider6 = new Splide( '#splide-thumb-6', {\n\t\tfixedWidth:100,height:68,gap:10,\n\t\tfocus:'center',keyboard:'focused',\n\t\tcover:true,isNavigation:true,\n\t\tbreakpoints :{'600':{fixedWidth:57,height:39,pagination:false,arrows:false,gap:5,}},\n\t} ).mount();\n\tvar primarySlider6 = new Splide( '#splide-major-6', {\n\t\ttype:'fade',pagination:false,arrows:false,\n\t} );\n\tprimarySlider6.sync( secondarySlider6 ).mount();\n\tvar secondarySlider7 = new Splide( '#splide-thumb-7', {\n\t\tfixedWidth:100,height:67,gap:10,\n\t\tfocus:'center',keyboard:'focused',\n\t\tcover:true,isNavigation:true,\n\t\tbreakpoints :{'600':{fixedWidth:57,height:38,pagination:false,arrows:false,gap:5,}},\n\t} ).mount();\n\tvar primarySlider7 = new Splide( '#splide-major-7', {\n\t\ttype:'fade',pagination:false,arrows:false,\n\t} );\n\tprimarySlider7.sync( secondarySlider7 ).mount();\n\tvar secondarySlider8 = new Splide( '#splide-thumb-8', {\n\t\tfixedWidth:100,height:67,gap:10,\n\t\tfocus:'center',keyboard:'focused',\n\t\tcover:true,isNavigation:true,\n\t\tbreakpoints :{'600':{fixedWidth:57,height:38,pagination:false,arrows:false,gap:5,}},\n\t} ).mount();\n\tvar primarySlider8 = new Splide( '#splide-major-8', {\n\t\ttype:'fade',pagination:false,arrows:false,\n\t} );\n\tprimarySlider8.sync( secondarySlider8 ).mount();\n\tvar secondarySlider9 = new Splide( '#splide-thumb-9', {\n\t\tfixedWidth:100,height:67,gap:10,\n\t\tfocus:'center',keyboard:'focused',\n\t\tcover:true,isNavigation:true,\n\t\tbreakpoints :{'600':{fixedWidth:57,height:38,pagination:false,arrows:false,gap:5,}},\n\t} ).mount();\n\tvar primarySlider9 = new Splide( '#splide-major-9', {\n\t\ttype:'fade',pagination:false,arrows:false,\n\t} );\n\tprimarySlider9.sync( secondarySlider9 ).mount();\n} );\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This was my last day of outdoor activities in the Adirondacks. Weather forecast indicated chances of rain in the afternoon. Given I wasn&#8217;t fond of the mud situation days earlier, I decided to take on a relatively short hike, and for that I picked &#8220;Hurricane Mountain&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Hurricane_Mountain_Hike\">Hurricane Mountain Hike<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>I took the &#8220;southern approach&#8221; towards Hurricane Mountain for easier access. The trailhead of this hike was on the crest of New York State Route 9N. There were spaces for a few cars to parallel-park on the northern side of the road, together with a small overflow lot on the southern side. I arrived just before 9am and spaces were widely available.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s GPS tracking:<\/p>\n<div class=\"mobile-hide\" style=\"width:100%;aspect-ratio:6\/5;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameBorder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikiloc.com\/wikiloc\/spatialArtifacts.do?event=view&#038;id=172361570&#038;measures=on&#038;title=off&#038;near=off&#038;images=off&#038;maptype=H\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"desktop-hide\" style=\"width:100%;aspect-ratio:3\/5;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameBorder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikiloc.com\/wikiloc\/spatialArtifacts.do?event=view&#038;id=172361570&#038;measures=on&#038;title=off&#038;near=off&#038;images=off&#038;maptype=H\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_092317.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-m\/20240305_092317.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Knob Lock Mountain\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_092323.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-m\/20240305_092323.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Tripod Mountain\" \/><\/a><\/br>Knob Lock Mountain (left) and Tripod Mountain (right)<\/br><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: smaller;text-align: left\">0.7km from trailhead, there was a small overlook of a few mountains across the valley to the south. NY 9N made its way across in the valley below.<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Unlike my hikes in the Adirondacks the previous days, where the trail monotonically transitioned from dirt\/rock to snow\/ice as the elevation went up, things were different along Hurricane Mountain Trail. For the first 0.7km, the trail climbed to a small overlook (above). This part was on dirt, among conifers, and largely snow-free (p1-2 below). The next 1.4km of trail was largely flat, icy, and with the aid of planks, crossed a few swamps (p4-7 below).<\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-1\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_090650.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_090650.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><\/br>Trail<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_143622.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_143622.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><\/br>Trail<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_091349.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_091349.jpg\" width=\"96.5%\" alt=\"Spruce Hill Brook\" \/><\/a><\/br>Spruce Hill Brook<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A handy place to take on\/off crampons and use the water for some cleaning.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_141232.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_141232.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><\/br>Trail<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_094004.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_094004.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><\/br>Trail<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_094232.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_094232.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><\/br>Trail<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_095228.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_095228.jpg\" alt=\"Trail on Boardwalk\" \/><\/a><\/br>Trail on Boardwalk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-1\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_090650.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_143622.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_091349.jpg\" alt=\"Spruce Hill Brook\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_141232.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_094004.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_094232.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_095228.jpg\" alt=\"Trail on Boardwalk\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-1, #splide-thumb-1 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of the trail.<\/summary>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_090650.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_090650.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Trail<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_143622.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_143622.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Trail<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_091349.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_091349.jpg\" alt=\"Spruce Hill Brook\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Spruce Hill Brook<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A handy place to take on\/off crampons and use the water for some cleaning.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_141232.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_141232.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Trail<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_094004.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_094004.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Trail<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_094232.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_094232.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Trail<\/p><\/div>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_095228.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_095228.jpg\" alt=\"Trail on Boardwalk\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Trail on Boardwalk<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-2\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_094930.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_094930.jpg\" alt=\"Frozen Swamp\" \/><\/a><\/br>Frozen Swamp<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_095011.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_095011.jpg\" alt=\"Frozen Swamp\" \/><\/a><\/br>Frozen Swamp<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_095411.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_095411.jpg\" alt=\"Swamp\" \/><\/a><\/br>Swamp<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_135154.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_135154.jpg\" alt=\"Water Crossing\" \/><\/a><\/br>Water Crossing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-2\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_094930.jpg\" alt=\"Frozen Swamp\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_095011.jpg\" alt=\"Frozen Swamp\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_095411.jpg\" alt=\"Swamp\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_135154.jpg\" alt=\"Water Crossing\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-2, #splide-thumb-2 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of the swamps along the trail.<\/summary>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_094930.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_094930.jpg\" alt=\"Frozen Swamp\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_095011.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_095011.jpg\" alt=\"Frozen Swamp\" \/><\/a><\/br>Frozen Swamp<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_095411.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_095411.jpg\" alt=\"Swamp\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Swamp<\/p><\/div>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_135154.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_135154.jpg\" alt=\"Water Crossing\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Water Crossing<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>After a final water crossing (p4 above), the trail continued its climb. Portions of the trail from here on was muddy (p1-2 below), likely due to the absence of large bodies of water (swamps), so snow\/ice covers had melted. (The dominance of deciduous trees with their fallen leaves probably contributed to the mud situation.) Later at higher elevations, snow reemerged into view.<\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-3\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_100934.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_100934.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><\/br>Trail<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_132958.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_132958.jpg\" alt=\"Muddy Trail\" \/><\/a><\/br>Muddy Trail<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_110458.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_110458.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><\/br>Trail<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_112222.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_112222.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><\/br>Trail<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_112426.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_112426.jpg\" width=\"96.5%\" alt=\"Steep Trail\" \/><\/a><\/br>Steep Trail<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Looking back down at the steepest\/most technical bit.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_112434.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_112434.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><\/br>Trail<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-3\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_100934.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_132958.jpg\" alt=\"Muddy Trail\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_110458.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_112222.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_112426.jpg\" alt=\"Steep Trail\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_112434.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-3, #splide-thumb-3 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of the trail.<\/summary>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_100934.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_100934.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Trail<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_132958.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_132958.jpg\" alt=\"Muddy Trail\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Muddy Trail<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_110458.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_110458.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Trail<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_112222.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_112222.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Trail<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_112426.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_112426.jpg\" alt=\"Steep Trail\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Steep Trail<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Looking back down at the steepest\/most technical bit.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_112434.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_112434.jpg\" alt=\"Trail\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Trail<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>After joining the &#8220;northern approach&#8221; of Hurricane Mountain, there was one steep section of the trail (p5 above) requiring some caution. It&#8217;s nowhere as technical as Wright Peak \/ Big Slide Mountain for the previous two days.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_104610.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_104610.jpg\" alt=\"Fallen Tree\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Fallen Tree<\/br><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: smaller;text-align: left\">Some comments online mentioned &#8220;quite a few blowdowns to navigate around&#8221;, which was true. This was the most significant obstacle blocking the trail, requiring minimal bushwacking on the way around.<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div>\n<p>At 11:30am, 2.5 hours after leaving my car, I made it to the summit of Hurricane Mountain. By that, I meant the top of the restored fire tower.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9816C.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9816C.jpg\" alt=\"Fire Tower on Hurricane Mountain\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Fire Tower on Hurricane Mountain<\/br><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: smaller;text-align: left\">Windy but spectacular views on top. A minor issue was that the fence wires were broken at certain places, requiring caution.<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div>\n<p>The summit of Hurricane Mountain offered 180-degree views to the south, but the fire tower extended that to 360-degree. That&#8217;s when I made the somewhat disappointing discovery that the heart of Adirondack Mountains was still behind clouds. As a result, for my 4 days of outdoor exploration in the Adirondacks, not even once did I see Mount Marcy, which was the highest peak in the state of New York.<br \/>\nOn the flip side, the fire tower offered views of Lake Champlain to the east, behind patches of clouds and backed by mountains in Vermont. In particular, Mount Mansfield, the highest peak of Vermont which was 79km (49.2 mi) away, was visible. Maybe I should interpret that as the state of Vermont welcoming me.<\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-4\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9793.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9793.jpg\" alt=\"Johns Brook Valley\" \/><\/a><\/br>Johns Brook Valley<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9786.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9786.jpg\" alt=\"Adirondack Mountains to the West\" \/><\/a><\/br>Adirondack Mountains to the West<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9785.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9785.jpg\" alt=\"Fields to the North\" \/><\/a><\/br>Fields to the North<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9789.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9789.jpg\" alt=\"Lake Champlain\" \/><\/a><\/br>Lake Champlain<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_110936.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_110936.jpg\" width=\"89%\" alt=\"Giant Mountain Wilderness\" \/><\/a><\/br>Giant Mountain Wilderness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-4\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_9793.jpg\" alt=\"Johns Brook Valley\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_9786.jpg\" alt=\"Adirondack Mountains to the West\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_9785.jpg\" alt=\"Fields to the North\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_9789.jpg\" alt=\"Lake Champlain\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240305_110936.jpg\" alt=\"Giant Mountain Wilderness\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-4, #splide-thumb-4 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos from the summit of Hurricane Mountain.<\/summary>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9793.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9793.jpg\" alt=\"Johns Brook Valley\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Johns Brook Valley<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9786.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9786.jpg\" alt=\"Adirondack Mountains to the West\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Adirondack Mountains to the West<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9785.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9785.jpg\" alt=\"Fields to the North\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Fields to the North<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9789.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9789.jpg\" alt=\"Lake Champlain\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Lake Champlain<\/p><\/div>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240305_110936.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240305_110936.jpg\" alt=\"Giant Mountain Wilderness\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Giant Mountain Wilderness<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-5\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9776.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9776.jpg\" width=\"92.5%\" alt=\"Whiteface Mountain\" \/><\/a><\/br>Whiteface Mountain<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">With its ski tracks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9779.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9779.jpg\" width=\"86.1%\" alt=\"Big Slide Mountain\" \/><\/a><\/br>Big Slide Mountain<\/br>\n<div style=\"font-size: smaller;text-align: left\">Big Slide Mountain is the highest visible peak in this photo, with its sheer southern cliff. I summitted Big Slide Mountain the previous day. Algonquin Peak was a taller peak behind Big Slide Mountain in this photo, concealed by clouds.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9780.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9780.jpg\" width=\"92.5%\" alt=\"Porter and Cascade Mountain\" \/><\/a><\/br>Porter and Cascade Mountain<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">I summitted Cascade Mountain three days ago.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9781.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9781.jpg\" alt=\"Jay and Saddleback Mountain\" \/><\/a><\/br>Jay and Saddleback Mountain<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9784.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9784.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Wolfjaw Mountain\" \/><\/a><\/br>Lower Wolfjaw Mountain<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9791.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9791.jpg\" width=\"92.5%\" alt=\"Valley\" \/><\/a><\/br>Valley<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A V-shaped gap in between mountains, near Indian Head.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9794.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9794.jpg\" width=\"89.3%\" alt=\"Lake Champlain\" \/><\/a><\/br>Lake Champlain<\/br>\n<div style=\"font-size: smaller;text-align: left\">Mount Mansfield, the highest mountain in the state of Vermont, in the center of this photo above clouds.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-5\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_9776.jpg\" alt=\"Whiteface Mountain\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_9779.jpg\" alt=\"Big Slide Mountain\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_9780.jpg\" alt=\"Porter and Cascade Mountain\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_9781.jpg\" alt=\"Jay and Saddleback Mountain\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_9784.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Wolfjaw Mountain\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_9791.jpg\" alt=\"Valley\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_9794.jpg\" alt=\"Lake Champlain\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-5, #splide-thumb-5 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos from the summit of Hurricane Mountain.<\/summary>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9776.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9776.jpg\" alt=\"Whiteface Mountain\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Whiteface Mountain<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">With its ski tracks.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9779.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9779.jpg\" alt=\"Big Slide Mountain\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Big Slide Mountain<\/br><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: smaller;text-align: left\">Big Slide Mountain is the highest visible peak in this photo, with its sheer southern cliff. I summitted Big Slide Mountain the previous day. Algonquin Peak was a taller peak behind Big Slide Mountain in this photo, concealed by clouds.<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9780.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9780.jpg\" alt=\"Porter and Cascade Mountain\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Porter and Cascade Mountain<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">I summitted Cascade Mountain three days ago.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9781.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9781.jpg\" alt=\"Jay and Saddleback Mountain\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Jay and Saddleback Mountain<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9784.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9784.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Wolfjaw Mountain\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Lower Wolfjaw Mountain<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9791.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9791.jpg\" alt=\"Valley\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Valley<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A V-shaped gap in between mountains, near Indian Head.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9794.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9794.jpg\" alt=\"Lake Champlain\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Lake Champlain<\/br><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: smaller;text-align: left\">Mount Mansfield, the highest mountain in the state of Vermont, in the center of this photo above clouds.<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9795_DSC_9803-9.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9795_DSC_9803-9.jpg\" alt=\"Mountains to the North from Hurricane Mountain Fire Tower\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9804_DSC_9813-10.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9804_DSC_9813-10.jpg\" alt=\"Mountains to the West from Hurricane Mountain Fire Tower\" \/><\/a><\/br>Mountains from Hurricane Mountain Fire Tower<\/br><span style=\"font-size: small;\">to the north (top) and west (bottom)<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Anyway, I could only enjoy so many views before having to get off the fire tower to find shelter from the winds, which were strong heralding the impending rain. In the end, after some snacks, I started my descent at 12:05pm.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9819_DSC_9832-14.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9819_DSC_9832-14.jpg\" alt=\"Mountains to the South from Hurricane Mountain Summit\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Mountains to the South from Hurricane Mountain Summit<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The descent was largely uneventful (apart from some more unpleasant experience with mud). In the end, I got back to my car at 2:45pm.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Cascade_Lakes\">Cascade Lakes<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>On my way back, I made a stop along the shore of Lower Cascade Lake. This was an elongated lake, sandwiched between Cascade Mountain and Pitchoff Mountain. The deep valley shape of the surrounding landscape gave it somewhat of a fjord feeling. <\/p>\n<p>Below were the photos taken 3 days ago, after my hike to Cascade Peak.<\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-6\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240302_145556.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240302_145556.jpg\" width=\"89%\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><\/br>Lower Cascade Lake<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9639.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9639.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><\/br>Lower Cascade Lake<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9643.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9643.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><\/br>Lower Cascade Lake<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9640.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9640.jpg\" alt=\"Ice Patterns on Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><\/br>Ice Patterns on Lower Cascade Lake<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-6\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/20240302_145556.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_9639.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_9643.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_9640.jpg\" alt=\"Ice Patterns on Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-6, #splide-thumb-6 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos from the summit of Hurricane Mountain.<\/summary>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/20240302_145556.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/20240302_145556.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Lower Cascade Lake<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9639.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9639.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9643.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9643.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><\/br>Lower Cascade Lake<\/p><\/div>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DSC_9640.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DSC_9640.jpg\" alt=\"Ice Patterns on Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Ice Patterns on Lower Cascade Lake<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>To better appreciate the valley shape, this time I launched my drone for an aerial tour. <\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-7\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0176.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DJI_0176.jpg\" width=\"98%\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><\/br>Lower Cascade Lake<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0183.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DJI_0183.jpg\" width=\"98%\" alt=\"Cascade Lakes\" \/><\/a><\/br>Cascade Lakes<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0198.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DJI_0198.jpg\" width=\"98%\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><\/br>Lower Cascade Lake<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0199.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DJI_0199.jpg\" width=\"98%\" alt=\"Cascade Lakes\" \/><\/a><\/br>Cascade Lakes<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0182.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DJI_0182.jpg\" width=\"98%\" alt=\"Pitchoff Mountain\" \/><\/a><\/br>Pitchoff Mountain<\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0189.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-m\/DJI_0189.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Patterns of Frozen Ice on Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0190.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-m\/DJI_0190.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Patterns of Frozen Ice on Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0187.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-m\/DJI_0187.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Patterns of Frozen Ice on Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0192.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-m\/DJI_0192.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Patterns of Frozen Ice on Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><\/br>Patterns of Frozen Ice on Lower Cascade Lake<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-7\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DJI_0176.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DJI_0183.jpg\" alt=\"Cascade Lakes\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DJI_0198.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DJI_0199.jpg\" alt=\"Cascade Lakes\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DJI_0182.jpg\" alt=\"Pitchoff Mountain\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-s\/DJI_0190.jpg\" alt=\"Patterns of Frozen Ice on Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><br \/>\nJavascript not enabled, unable to display slideshow.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n#splide-major-7, #splide-thumb-7 { display:none; }\n<\/style>\n<details>\n<summary>Click here to display photos of the Cascade Lakes.<\/summary>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0176.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DJI_0176.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Lower Cascade Lake<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0183.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DJI_0183.jpg\" alt=\"Cascade Lakes\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Cascade Lakes<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0198.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DJI_0198.jpg\" alt=\"Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Lower Cascade Lake<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0199.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DJI_0199.jpg\" alt=\"Cascade Lakes\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Cascade Lakes<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0182.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/DJI_0182.jpg\" alt=\"Pitchoff Mountain\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Pitchoff Mountain<\/p><\/div>\n<p><div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0189.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-m\/DJI_0189.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Patterns of Frozen Ice on Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0190.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-m\/DJI_0190.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Patterns of Frozen Ice on Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><\/br><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0187.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-m\/DJI_0187.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Patterns of Frozen Ice on Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/DJI_0192.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails-m\/DJI_0192.jpg\" width=\"49%\" alt=\"Patterns of Frozen Ice on Lower Cascade Lake\" \/><\/a><\/br>Patterns of Frozen Ice on Lower Cascade Lake<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s a video:<br \/>\n<video controls width=\"100%\" poster=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/thumbnails\/Cascade_Thumb.jpg\" preload=\"none\"><source src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/05\/Cascade_Lake_Overfly_2160p60_H265_15Mbps.mp4\"><\/video><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">2 minutes and 1 second, covering both westbound and eastbound directions, 2160p60fps, H265 only, 15Mbps for a total file size of 243MB.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Luckily, the rain waited until I had landed my drone to arrive. After that, I headed back to the lodge in Saranac Lake for a final time, concluding the day.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Cross_Country_Ski_Event_at_Mt_Van_Hoevenberg\">Cross Country Ski Event at Mt Van Hoevenberg<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Fast forward to the next day (March 6), as I woke up to a drizzly sky.<br \/>\nI planned this trip with the flexibility to spend one more day hiking in the Adirondacks. Given my unpleasant experience with mud at most of the trails in the Adirondacks and the bad weather for the day, I decided to head back home, but not before checking out US Collegiate Ski &#038; Snowboard National Association (USCSA)\u2019s cross-country skiing competition at Mt Van Hoevenberg.<br \/>\nThe morning of March 6 featured short distance sprint races of cross-country skiing, formatted in three stages of qualifying, semi-final and final. The drizzle made the snow surface slushy, which turned out to be a challenge for most of the participants. (It also meant for most of the time, I was holding an umbrella in one hand and my camera in the other, not the most elegant\/nimble configuration.)<br \/>\nBelow were some highlights of the photos that I captured. <span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">Photos in the following slideshows of USCSA skiing competition shall be in public domain.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-8\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0025C11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0025C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0029.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0029.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0067C11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0067C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0087C11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0087C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0120C11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0120C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0143C11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0143C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0161.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0161.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0194C11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0194C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0218C11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0218C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0234C11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0234C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0245C11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0245C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0252C11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0252C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0318C11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0318C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0324C11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0324C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<p>Cross Country Skiing Competition\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-thumb-8\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_0025C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_0029.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_0067C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_0087C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_0120C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_0143C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_0161.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_0194C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_0218C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_0234C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails-s\/DSC_0245C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"splide__slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0318C11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0318C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Cross Country Skiing Competition<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/DSC_0324C11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/huangyizhou.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2024\/03\/06\/thumbnails\/DSC_0324C11.jpg\" alt=\"Cross Country Skiing Competition\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><\/br>Cross Country Skiing Competition<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/details>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"splide\" id=\"splide-major-9\">\n<div class=\"splide__track\">\n<ul class=\"splide__list\">\n<li 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