Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Tom, NH |
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| Trails: |
Avalon Trail, A-Z Trail, Mt Tom Spur |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, May 2, 2015 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Unstable), Snow - Spring Snow, Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
One challenging crossing requiring getting off the trail to find a better series of rocks. |
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| Bugs: |
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| Lost and Found: |
Enjoy the gloves and bandanas I dropped! |
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| Comments: |
Lots of people barebooting, but it's way easier with equipment. About 4 feet of snow at summit. I switched to snowshoes after the stream crossing at about 2500 ft and was glad I did. |
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| Name: |
Doug |
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| E-Mail: |
dougbates@doubates.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2015-05-02 |
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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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