The Black Dike, Finally!

Canon Cliff, Franconia Notch, NH

December 08, 2009

Erik Eisele leading the 2nd pitch of the Black Dike in lean conditions – December 8th, 2009.

Photo by RAS

In normal years the Black Dike usually is fat by now. The first Ascents usually happen in the first week of November. Jim Shimburg has climbed it in early October. This is as late a start as I can remember….Doug