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BACKCOUNTRY SKIING ADVENTURES
Classic Ski and Snowboard Tours in Maine and New Hampshire

by David Goodman

TABLE of CONTENTS
Preface
Acknowledgments
Author's Note
Maps of Tour Locations


Section I. The Backcountry World
The Northeastern Renaissance
The Tours
Backcountry Snowboarding
The New England Ski Season
Clothing and Ski Equipment
Mountaineering Skills and Avalanches
First Aid

Section II. The Tours  [Note: Chapters often detail multiple tours]

NEW HAMPSHIRE
1. Mt. Cardigan
2. Mt. Monadnock
3. Mt. Moosilauke
4. Mt. Chocorua
5. Cannon Mountain
6. Mt. Garfield
7. Carter Notch Hut Tour
8. Wildcat Valley Trail
9. Doublehead Ski Trail

Mt. Washington Region
10. Avalanche Brook Trail
11. Pinkham Notch
12. Gulf of Slides
13. John Sherburne Ski Trail
14. Tuckerman Ravine
15. Great Gulf
16. Oakes Gulf

Pemigewasset Wilderness Region
17. Zealand Falls Hut Tour
18. Zealand Notch Tours
19. Mt. Hale
20. Pemigewasset River Tours
21. Nancy and Norcross Ponds
22. Easy Day Trips in the White Mountains


MAINE
23. Acadia National Park
24. Camden Hills State Park
25. Katahdin & Baxter State Park
26. Rumford Whitecap


Postscript: Protecting our Wildlands
Appendix A: Outdoor and Instructional Organizations
Appendix B: Recommended Reading
Appendix C: S System Ratings
Appendix D: Emergency Contacts
About the Author
About the Appalachian Mountain Club
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