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Carr March

We climbed Mount Carr on a brilliantly sunny mid-March day. The lower slopes were free of snow, but overnight cold created a fresh skim of ice on puddles and streams. The upper slopes held a crusty but shallow snowpack, and rippled ice floes. From the summit we had crystal-clear views of Moosilauke, Franconia Ridge, and the Presidential Range.
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  • Ice skims the surface of trailside puddles after a cold March night.

    Ice skims the surface of trailside puddles after a cold March night.

  • Ice skims the surface of trailside puddles after a cold March night.

    Ice skims the surface of trailside puddles after a cold March night.

  • Ice clings to the surface of a stick suspended over a bubbling brook.

    Ice clings to the surface of a stick suspended over a bubbling brook.

  • Ice skims the surface of trailside puddles after a cold March night.

    Ice skims the surface of trailside puddles after a cold March night.

  • Ice skims the surface of trailside puddles after a cold March night.

    Ice skims the surface of trailside puddles after a cold March night.

  • Ice skims the surface of trailside puddles after a cold March night.

    Ice skims the surface of trailside puddles after a cold March night.

  • Ice needles push their way up through the mud and leaf litter in the frosty nights of early spring.

    Ice needles push their way up through the mud and leaf litter in the frosty nights of early spring.

  • The upper sections of the Mount Carr trail have significant ice floes.

    The upper sections of the Mount Carr trail have significant ice floes.

  • Afternoon sunlight glints through icicles formed above a cold streamlet.

    Afternoon sunlight glints through icicles formed above a cold streamlet.

  • This cute little stream was deeper when the ice formed, leaving a 2" gap between the ice and the currrent water level.

    This cute little stream was deeper when the ice formed, leaving a 2" gap between the ice and the currrent water level.

  • A beaver dam, and beaver lodge, with the still waters of the beaver's pond still frozen.

    A beaver dam, and beaver lodge, with the still waters of the beaver's pond still frozen.

  • From Mount Carr I can see our old friend, Mount Moosilauke, with its fresh white cap.

    From Mount Carr I can see our old friend, Mount Moosilauke, with its fresh white cap.

  • The Presidentials, with a fresh coat of white snow, dominate the view from Mount Carr.

    The Presidentials, with a fresh coat of white snow, dominate the view from Mount Carr.

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