High Mountain

October 29, 2016
By Jim Wright

A Terrific Walk to the Clove @ High Mountain

The Jim Longo Memorial Walk to Franklin Clove in the High Mountain Park Preserve this morning was a real trip

October 13, 2016
By Jim Wright

Three More High Mountain Talks This Month

I have three more free talks about High Mountain this month — including two today. All three will include an

October 5, 2016
By Jim Wright

High Mountain Comma (Butterfly)!

Saw this guy hanging out in Franklin Clove today when I was taking some geology shots for upcoming talks. Couldn't

September 9, 2016
By Jim Wright

At-risk Long-eared Bats Discovered at High Mountain

My latest post for The Nature Conservancy's New Jersey Blog is all about the discovery of (at least) two Northern

July 21, 2016
By Jim Wright

Franklin Clove Video by Jim Longo

For folks who love local history in general and High Mountain in particular, the sudden passing of Franklin Lakes and

June 25, 2016
By Jim Wright

High Mountain Dragonflies

I've found the Franklin Clove is a great spot to see dragonflies in summer. Now if I could only ID

May 16, 2016
By Jim Wright

Breakfast on High Mountain

For the 18th year in a row, North Haledon has sponsored a free "Breakfast on High Mountain" event. Instead of

May 9, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 050916

What kind of coal-like rock (from High Mountain) is this?  What was it used for?  

May 8, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Mystery 050216 Answered

Last Monday, I asked what this was. Folks who went on the April hikes to High Mountain summit knew the

May 2, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 050216

Vhat is dis?  From the summit of High Mountain.