Late spring is one of the best times to be on campus: the snow is mostly melted and it is peak time for hiking. The accessibly of nature in the Upper Valley region is one of the things that makes Dartmouth unique.
Isabel Burgess
2020
Below is a list of all blog posts from the People Places Pines blog by Dartmouth College.
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I never would have expected to actually want to do something that entails no showers for five days and sleeping in the woods, but those inconveniences are outweighed by the many reasons why I want to re-experience Trips.
Jenny Chen 2021 -
Notice how I can't make a pun about how climbing rocks... since it's winter, we now climb ice.
Catherine Parnell 2022 -
I spent my first week of college in the woods, and it was awesome.
Robin Martinez 2023 -
We climbed Rumney Rocks in Rattlesnake Mountain, and the trip, food, and gear were all free.
Robin Martinez 2023 -
As the year begins to wind down and the trees have shed their leaves with the anticipation of snow, I can't help but think about how beautiful the Upper Valley is, even in the winter!
Simon Ellis 2020 -
The lodge is infamous in Dartmouth lore; it is where trippees spend their last night of trips and trips crews spend weeks of their summer. But it is open to anyone and everyone to go at any time!
Catherine Parnell 2022 -
It's a beautiful thing to be able to hop on a bus and shoot targets for a couple hours between an essay writing session, or to go on an impromptu canoe fishing trip with my friends (even if I still can't cast a good line).
Gabriel Gilbert 2023 -
With some other girls in my sorority, I planned to hike Gile Mountain and watch the sunrise from the top of the tower – neither of which I had done before.
Jenny Chen 2021
