Mount Monadnock in Jaffrey, New Hampshire is North Americas most climbed peak, and reputed to be the second most climbed mountain in the world, after Mount Fuji in Japan.
Though Ive been close to the mountain on other trips Ive never climbed it, and really was a tad perplexed by its popularity. So recently I decided to hike to the summit with one of my sons and see what all the hullabaloo was about.
We arrived at the Mount Monadnock visitor center at around 8:30am, a…