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: |
Sunday, January 2, 2011 |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Wet Trail, Snow - Wet/Sticky |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Snow bridges over the 2 larger crossings were marginal. All other crossings were open rock-hops. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Lots of dog mess on the trail. I wouldn't normally mention the occasional pile, but really, this was excessive. Is it really that hard to carry a plastic spade to heave it off the trail? |
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| Comments: |
Trail is packed out, though not real wide. Doable without snowshoes if careful. Ice leading up to summit area requires traction. Useful lower down. |
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| Name: |
Jeff Carter |
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| E-Mail: |
jeffc @ apeirogon.org |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-01-04 |
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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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