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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Mt. Equinox, VT
Trails
Trails: Blue Summit Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Friday, January 13, 2017
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Parked on the road in painted spaces near Burr & Burton 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Wet Trail, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Leaves - Significant/Slippery 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: No problems 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: MINT condition 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: Gryffin says "Woof!" (Snow conducive to happy paws today!!) 
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: Bare trail low, ice middle, and frozen concrete snow for the last half. Microspikes were the order for this trip. Carried snowshoes but never needed them. It's clear that many locals summit Equinox, unlike Dorset, so trail is extremely well traveled and packed.  
Name
Name: bikehikeskifish 
E-Mail
E-Mail: timlucia@yahoo.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2017-01-13 
Link
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