The Bigs

Although the Biglow Mountain Range draws hikers all summer long, only a few attempt to trek the ridgeline in winter. Image subjects: Snowshoeing down peak

Although the Biglow Mountain Range draws hikers all summer long, only a few attempt to trek the ridgeline in winter.
Image subjects: Snowshoeing down peak
Rob Tice surveys Bigelow Preserve from atop Avery Peak
snow covered lean-to
Tice in sleeping bag
map of Bigelow Range trail

Location: Biglow Mountain Range

By: Jonathan Van Fleet

Photography by: Daryn Slover

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