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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks North Twin Mountain, South Twin Mountain, Galehead Mountain, NH
Trails
Trails: Herd path, North Twin Trail, Twinway, Frost Trail, Garfield Ridge Trail, Gale River Trail, herd path
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Sunday, January 24, 2016
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes:  
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Ice - Black, Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Ice - Breakable Crust 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: The major crossing (herd path version) on North Twin Trail and the major crossing on Gale River Trail were snow bridged, but the snow bridges were thin in spots. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes:  
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: There were no dogs today. 
Bugs
Bugs: No bugs! 
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: N/A 
 
Comments
Comments: Butt-sliding is possible on the Twinway and Gale River Trail, although the butt-sliding on Twinway is faster. I will have a trip report on my blog sometime this week.

We met Guy Jubinville and his friend Gary today--it was really nice meeting them!  
Name
Name: AlexSageTrish 
E-Mail
E-Mail: alexandraherr@outlook.com 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2016-01-24 
Link
Link: https://alexinthewhitemountains.com 
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