| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Adams, Mt. Madison, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Valley Way, Gulfside, Osgood, Airline |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, December 26, 2009 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Appalacia plowed |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Drifts |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
none |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Some minor blowdowns on Valley Way |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
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 | Bugs: |
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 | Lost and Found: |
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 | Comments: |
Valley Way was hard packed and bare bootable all the way to the hut, although there were old postholes up high that were made when the snow was softer. Snowshoes above that due to drifted snow. Barebooted up Madison from the hut...mostly bare rock. |
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 | Name: |
Bill Marcotte |
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| Date Submitted: |
2009-12-27 |
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 | Link: |
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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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