Roaring Plains

Remember E-Fix 2007?... Via Ferrata, real white water, snow on the trekking... and night orienteering on the top of Roaring Plains. This year was the second Christmas we went through the E-Fix course, almost tradition already. It was at least foot of snow on the slops and snowshoes were the must to get up. Visibility was very limited due to the ice storm and it was very hard to follow trails. Roaring plains were... loud... like a jet plain. Now we know why no trees can survive up there: 60 mph wind with even stronger gusts keeps the plains bald. Here is the slideshow from the Flatrock creek waterfalls. To some we manage to get really close: