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Mt. Washington Sunrise Drive 7-25-10

For sunday morning we went up the Mt. Washington auto road for the sunrise. Three times in the summer they open the road early so you can watch the sunrise from the summit. Unfortunately Mother Nature didn't get the memo and the mountain was in the clouds and wind all day like it is two thirds of the year. It was still fun going outside in 60mph winds though.
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A somber reminder to always plan ahead and don't take chances
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A somber reminder to always plan ahead and don't take chances

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  • A somber reminder to always plan ahead and don't take chances
  • Current weather conditions. Yes the wind was blowing around 57 mph the entire time we were up there. While we were at the summit it also gusted up to 75.2 mph
  • Looking out the window of the Sherman Adams building at the summit
  • Inside of the Sherman Adams building
  • Marty the summit cat came out for a visit after one of the observation staff left the door to the offices open
  • Coming out of the Sherman Adams building
  • Looking across the observation deck. My mother and girlfriend are out there somewhere
  • My mother and girlfriend trying to make their way across the observation deck
  • Observation tower base
  • My girlfriend fighting the wind
  • Leaning into the wind in order to not get blown across the observation deck
  • Heading back across the observation deck
  • The edge of the observation deck
  • Summit pin
  • My girlfriend at the summit sign
  • Summit post
  • The tip top house and cog railway tracks
  • Looking down the stairs to the parking lot
  • The stairs to the parking lot aren't very far, but you couldn't see more than halfway
  • Stairs to/from the parking lot
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