Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Liberty, Mt. Flume, NH |
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| Trails: |
Snowmobile trail, Liberty Springs Trail, Franconia Ridge Trail, buswhack |
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| Date of Hike: |
Monday, February 22, 2010 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Basin lot plowed. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
No issues. Largest one is iced bridged. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Several face level blowdowns between the peaks. Watch for them. They sneak up on you while your watching your feet. |
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| Comments: |
Dusting to 2" of new snow had hidden any previous tracks. Base is solid. Used my Hillsound trail crampons to the summit of Liberty and switched to snowshoes for the ridge walk and return to just below the tent sites. |
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| Name: |
Wolfgang |
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| E-Mail: |
rjmartin@fairpoint.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-02-22 |
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| Link: |
https:// |
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Disclaimer: Reports are not verified - conditions may vary. Use at own risk. Always be prepared when hiking. Observe all signs. Trail conditions reports are not substitutes for weather reports or common sense. |
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