In this episode we discuss the conditions that you need to prepare for as you leave the warm summer months and head into the colder fall and winter months.

We also talk about starting our fall hiking experience hiking lower elevation mountains in the LP9 Challenge

Before you begin your hike: Make sure you familiarize yourself with The ⁠⁠Leave No Trace Principles⁠⁠ of backcountry hiking be prepared for your hike with the ⁠⁠10 Hiking Essentials⁠⁠

Need to rent equipment you can check out the HPIC at Heart Lake or The Mountaineer in Keen Valley (call ahead to see what equipment is available to rent)

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Trailhead: Bear Den in Wilmington, Cobble Hill and Mt Van Hoevenburg in Lake PLacid

Forecast: Mountain-Forcast.com