Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Adams, Mt. Abigail Adams, NH |
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| Trails: |
Lowes Path |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, March 18, 2022 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parked at Lowes Store, and plenty of parking |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow - Spring Snow, Snow/Ice - Postholes, Slush |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction, Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
No Worries |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
nothing of any significant issues with blowdowns |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
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| Bugs: |
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| Lost and Found: |
Found a dog booty, and now hung on the nearby tree |
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| Comments: |
We were in MicroSpikes to top, but on descent put on Full crampons for the amout of ice below Grey Knob and well past the Cabin Lean-to
Lots of snow pockets above tree line, and postholed through them as not worth putting on snowshoes. Lots of rock scrambles to summit |
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| Name: |
Doug Hunt |
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| E-Mail: |
doughunt52@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2022-03-19 |
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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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