Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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East Osceola, Mt. Osceola, NH |
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| Trails: |
Greeley Ponds Trail, Mt. Osceola Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Monday, December 31, 2018 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
First one in lot at 6:45. Lot was full upon returning. |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable), Snow/Ice - Postholes |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction, Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Most crossings not completely frozen over but rock hoping makes all of them quite easy. |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Monorail hard packed and in good condition with little postholing. Only had to duck under one tree. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
Encountered one two dogs on decent. Neither leashed. One very friendly the other made me a little nervous as it was growling at me and completely disregarding its owners commands. |
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| Bugs: |
None |
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| Comments: |
Great trail! The chimney wasn’t as bad as I’ve heard. Crampons and an ice axe made short work of it. |
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| Name: |
Jerry White |
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| E-Mail: |
stafirefighter516@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2018-12-31 |
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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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