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comment by WanderingEng
WanderingEng  ·  2714 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Pubski: November 16, 2016

It was a pretty tough day. It took me nearly twelve hours, and the parts above the tree line were some of the toughest I've hiked. The word I'm using is "inhospitable." I've been above the tree line in winter and in some wind, but the wind whipping across Haystack and Little Haystack was tough.