Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Jackson, NH |
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| Trails: |
Webster-Jackson Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Saturday, December 4, 2010 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Wet Trail, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Ice - Blue, Ice - Breakable Crust |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Rock Hoppable |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
one or two small blowdowns. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Dogs did okay until we got to the summit cone which was a solid sheet of ice. Lauren and I took turns going up while the other held the dogs. |
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| Comments: |
Great day out, six inches of snow higher up. The summit was blizzard conditions. Solid ice on top but did it with micro-spikes. Would have continued to Pierce if the dogs could have made it. |
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| Name: |
Ryan |
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| E-Mail: |
ride20@hotmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-12-05 |
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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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