. In the Maine woods . y thrillsfor the alpinist, but for the ordinary eastern mountain tramper ■ 1 • ■^1 jH f hp^^ 1 Wifc^;>-1« SkJ 1 1^ A Lone Fisherman Who is Enjoyins* Himself the passage of the knife-edge is a safely sporty experience, thoughit is certainly not a place for giddy heads, nor for steady ones,for that matter, in the face of a blow. Ancl as for stunts to sat-isfy the nerviest of cliff climbers there are enough and to spareon the walls of the basin itself, including the ascent of the Pamolachimney, in the climbing of which one may readily imperil hisneck and all his limbs at
. In the Maine woods . y thrillsfor the alpinist, but for the ordinary eastern mountain tramper ■ 1 • ■^1 jH f hp^^ 1 Wifc^;>-1« SkJ 1 1^ A Lone Fisherman Who is Enjoyins* Himself the passage of the knife-edge is a safely sporty experience, thoughit is certainly not a place for giddy heads, nor for steady ones,for that matter, in the face of a blow. Ancl as for stunts to sat-isfy the nerviest of cliff climbers there are enough and to spareon the walls of the basin itself, including the ascent of the Pamolachimney, in the climbing of which one may readily imperil hisneck and all his limbs at one and the same time. Then there isthe interesting table land, that broad open bench, hundreds ofacres in extent, spreading westward behind the north and southmountains at the elevation of the saddle, and which in days goneby was the favorite pasture ground of herds of caribou. Thistable land is itself capable of furnishing an interesting day withthe views into the ravines and basins on the north and west. Nor. Mountain-climbing in Maine 21
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