Wednesday, February 27, 2019

New Survey Threatens Mount Tecumseh’s Status as a NH 4,000-Footer

Mount Tecumseh, a member of New Hampshire’s venerable Four Thousand Footer Club, just doesn’t measure up anymore.
A recent digital survey found that the mountain is 3,995 feet, not the long-assumed height of 4,003.
And wait. There’s more.
Larry Garland, who made the discovery during his work for the Appalachian Mountain Club, has measured 26 of the 48 (now 47?) White Mountains considered to be 4,000 feet or higher. Will more icons fall?
So what’s a passionate peakbagger to do? ...

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