First Anniversary in Conway

Abby on the Mt. Avalon Trail.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:02:22 -0700

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Abby on the Mt. Avalon Trail.

Cascades along the Mt. Avalon Trail.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:02:52 -0700

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Cascades along the Mt. Avalon Trail.

Crawford Notch from Mt. Avalon. Webster cliffs to the left. US 302 running up the center of the notch. If you look closely you can see the rail cut to the right.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:03:17 -0700

Dan
Crawford Notch from Mt. Avalon. Webster cliffs to the left. US 302 running up the center of the notch. If you look closely you can see the rail cut to the right.

Abby on the summit of Mt. Avalon.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:03:51 -0700

Dan
Abby on the summit of Mt. Avalon.

Saco Lake at the top of Crawford Notch. Saco Lake and south drains to the Gulf of Maine, and north drains via the Connecticut River. Behind Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson, Mt. Washington, Mt. Mo ...

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:04:26 -0700

Dan
Saco Lake at the top of Crawford Notch. Saco Lake and south drains to the Gulf of Maine, and north drains via the Connecticut River. Behind Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson, Mt. Washington, Mt. Mo ...

Mt. Washington, Mt. Monroe, Mt. Eisenhower, and Mt. Pierce. Crawford Path climbs the closer ridge, Edmunds Path the farther ridge (Mt. Eisenhower). Behind is Boott Spur.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:04:53 -0700

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Mt. Washington, Mt. Monroe, Mt. Eisenhower, and Mt. Pierce. Crawford Path climbs the closer ridge, Edmunds Path the farther ridge (Mt. Eisenhower). Behind is Boott Spur.

The Northern Presidentials: Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson (Mt. Madison is behind Mt. Adams).

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:05:14 -0700

Dan
The Northern Presidentials: Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson (Mt. Madison is behind Mt. Adams).

Rail activity at Crawford Depot. After pulling into the station the Conway Scenic RR Notch Train locomotive consist runs around the train. The train is pulled by a pair of EMD FP-9A units.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:05:44 -0700

Dan
Rail activity at Crawford Depot. After pulling into the station the Conway Scenic RR Notch Train locomotive consist runs around the train. The train is pulled by a pair of EMD FP-9A units.

View of Webster Cliffs and Crawford Notch.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:06:18 -0700

Dan
View of Webster Cliffs and Crawford Notch.

Abby napping on the summit.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:06:41 -0700

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Abby napping on the summit.

Crawford Depot looking south to to the Gateway of the Notch. The milepost says "P-56": 56 miles to Portland, ME.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:07:02 -0700

Dan
Crawford Depot looking south to to the Gateway of the Notch. The milepost says "P-56": 56 miles to Portland, ME.

Tracks at Crawford Depot.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:07:32 -0700

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Tracks at Crawford Depot.

On the way back we encountered the Notch Train and Valley train meeting at Bartlett Depot.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:07:59 -0700

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On the way back we encountered the Notch Train and Valley train meeting at Bartlett Depot.

The Valley Train pulled into the Bartlett siding while the Notch Train (pictured) slowly moved South.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:08:25 -0700

Dan
The Valley Train pulled into the Bartlett siding while the Notch Train (pictured) slowly moved South.

Notch train pulled by pair of GM EMD FP-9A locomotives.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:08:49 -0700

Dan
Notch train pulled by pair of GM EMD FP-9A locomotives.

General Motors Electro-Motive Division FP-9A.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:09:09 -0700

Dan
General Motors Electro-Motive Division FP-9A.

Notch Train passing the waiting Valley Train.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:09:33 -0700

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Notch Train passing the waiting Valley Train.

Next EMD GP-7 runs around to pull the Valley train south.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:10:01 -0700

Dan
Next EMD GP-7 runs around to pull the Valley train south.

Notch train heads slowly south down the Maine Central Mountain Division while the Valley Train waits.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:10:20 -0700

Dan
Notch train heads slowly south down the Maine Central Mountain Division while the Valley Train waits.

EMD GP-7 #573 is recoupled.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:11:03 -0700

Dan
EMD GP-7 #573 is recoupled.

Reconnecting the air hoses after coupling.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:11:26 -0700

Dan
Reconnecting the air hoses after coupling.

Valley Train starts south.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:11:52 -0700

Dan
Valley Train starts south.

Stonehurst Manor, where we stayed.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:16:05 -0700

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Stonehurst Manor, where we stayed.

Fountain.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:16:34 -0700

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Fountain.

Woodpile.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:16:57 -0700

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Woodpile.

Champney Falls.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:17:25 -0700

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Champney Falls.

Abby at Champney Falls.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:17:46 -0700

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Abby at Champney Falls.

Abby at Champney Falls.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:18:05 -0700

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Abby at Champney Falls.

Abby!

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:18:26 -0700

Dan
Abby!

Cold stream water.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:18:43 -0700

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Cold stream water.

Abby.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:19:00 -0700

Dan
Abby.

Champney Falls.

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:19:25 -0700

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Champney Falls.

Me at Champney Falls (photo by Abby).

nobody@smugmug.com (Dan) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:19:57 -0700

Dan
Me at Champney Falls (photo by Abby).