Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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North Lafayette, Mt. Lafayette, NH |
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| Trails: |
Skookumchuck Trail, Garfield Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Monday, January 13, 2014 |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction, Traction |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Grete had fun. Two ice flow dog difficult spots; first on slab ledge near the top of Skoot and other on steep chute preceding N. Lafeyette. |
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| Comments: |
Nice above treeline this morning with sunshine and relatively mild temps. Put on microspikes at midway spring heading up and used until summits. Switched to kahtoolas going back down Skookumchuck. Some moose postholes on the trail. |
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| Name: |
ken and grete |
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| E-Mail: |
kenandlaurar@myfairpoint.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2014-01-13 |
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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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