Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
![Peaks](../icons1/iconmountain.gif) | Peaks |
Mt. Willey, NH |
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![Trails](../icons1/iconhiker.gif) | Trails: |
Ethan Pond Trail, Willey Range Trail |
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![Date of Hike](../icons1/iconcalendar.gif) | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, April 23, 2011 |
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![Parking/Access Road Notes](../icons1/iconcar.gif) | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
The parking at the highway was plowed with room for several cars. |
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![Surface Conditions](../icons1/iconlist.gif) | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Drifts, Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow/Ice - Postholes, Snow - Spring Snow |
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![Recommended Equipment](../icons1/iconsnowshoe.gif) | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Traction, Ice Axe |
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![Water Crossing Notes](../icons1/iconwater.gif) | Water Crossing Notes: |
Bridged for the moment but weakening quickly |
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![Trail Maintenance Notes](../icons1/iconsaw.gif) | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Three blowdowns on the Ethan Pond trail but easily bypassed. |
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![Dog-Related Notes](../icons1/icondog.gif) | Dog-Related Notes: |
Lauky had no problems at all today even though I did. |
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![Bugs](../icons1/iconfly.gif) | Bugs: |
none |
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![Lost and Found](../icons1/iconquestion.gif) | Lost and Found: |
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![Comments](../icons1/iconcomments.gif) | Comments: |
I found the steeps very difficult today. Had it not been for my ice ax (Thor), I would never have made it up. It also served to slow me down a bit on the steep descents. The stairs, except for one section, were totally covered. |
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![Name](../icons1/iconname.gif) | Name: |
Ed 'n Lauky and Thor the Ice Ax |
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![E-Mail](../icons1/iconemail.gif) | E-Mail: |
Boondeck@gmail.com |
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![Date Submitted](../icons1/iconcalendar.gif) | Date Submitted: |
2011-04-23 |
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![Link](../icons1/iconlink.gif) | 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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