Over winter break, a few intrepid international students spent two days at Mount Moosilauke, where they camped for a night in the Class of 1965 Bunkhouse and then hiked to the summit of the 4,800-foot peak the next day.
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Job Orenge ’19, Kingsley Osei-Karikari ’20, and Rafael Carlos Alves de Lima ’20 help load the truck before leaving Hanover. (Photo by Joshua Renaud ’17)
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The Class of 1965 Bunkhouse provided lodging for the night. (Photo by Joshua Renaud ’17)
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In mid-December the days are short and the nights are long. (Photo by Joshua Renaud ’17)
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Rafael Carlos Alves de Lima ’20 prepares food for the hike (Photo by Joshua Renaud ’17)
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Aboubacar Cherif ’19, Kingsley Osei-Karikara ’19, Joshua Renaud ’17, and Job Orenge ’19 bundle up before going to scout the trail. (Photo by Joshua Renaud ’17)
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Dan Nelson ’75, the director of outdoor programs, briefs the group about safety before the hike. (Photo by Joshua Renaud ’17)
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Danielle Hussey, assistant dean and adviser to international students; Mike Silverman, the outdoor operations assistant; and Kingsley Osei-Karikari ’19 walk towards the trailhead. (Photo by Joshua Renaud ’17)
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The group poses on the way up the mountain. (Photo by Joshua Renaud ’17)
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Job Orenge ’19 celebrates reaching the top. (Photo by Joshua Renaud ’17)
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It did get a bit cold. (Photo by Joshua Renaud ’17)
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The group begins the descent down the mountain. (Photo by Joshua Renaud ’17)
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The cold, snowy conditions made for beautiful views. (Photo by Joshua Renaud ’17)
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The sun starts to set as the group makes its way back to the trailhead. (Photo by Joshua Renaud ’17)