Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Whiteface, Mt. Passaconaway, NH |
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| Trails: |
Blueberry Ledge Trail, Rollins Trail, Dicey's Mill Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, April 18, 2010 |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow - Spring Snow |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
One water crossing running about average |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Lots of blowdowns on the Blueberry Ledge Trail. No blowdowns on the Rollins Trail. A couple blowdowns on Dicey's Mill Trail |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Good hike for dogs, but I had to help Madison on the ledges in a spot or two. |
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| Comments: |
Two to three inches of new snow at the base of the mountain. Four to six inches up high. Barebooted to the ledges where I put on my snowshoes. On the Rollins Trail I caught up to a couple hikers who had been breaking trail and I broke out the rest of the Rollins Trail and the Dicey's Mill Trail. |
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| Name: |
Eric Rathbun |
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| E-Mail: |
elrathbun@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-04-18 |
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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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