| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Madison, Mt. Adams, Mt. Jefferson, Mt. Washington, Mt. Monroe, Mt. Eisenhower, Mt. Pierce, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Valley Way, Osgood Trail, Gulfside, Air Line, Lowes Path, Jefferson Loop, Crawford Path, Monroe Loop, Eisenhower Loop, Webster Cliff Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Thursday, April 14, 2016 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Ice - Breakable Crust, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow - Spring Snow, Slush |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction, Traction, Ice Axe |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
None |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
No significant blow downs |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Some of the ice and steeps would be tough. Saw a happy lab. |
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 | Bugs: |
Flies at the huts |
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 | Lost and Found: |
Found nice plaid jacket on Jefferson, email description if it's yours. Lost yellow water bottle on ascent of Jefferson. |
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 | Comments: |
Valley way ice was tough from Watson path to the hut. Ascent of Jefferson was icy and deep snow. Ascent of Monroe was slab of steep ice. Lots of ice from pierce to Crawford. The rest was mix from soft ice to slush to rock hopping. All springs open. Bobcat tracks between Adams and edmunds col. |
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 | Name: |
Craigb |
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 | E-Mail: |
Craig8208@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2016-04-15 |
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 | Link: |
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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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