Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Adams, NH |
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| Trails: |
Lowe's Path, Scar Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, May 8, 2022 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Lowe's garage, $1 into envelope, slip under door |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Ice - Blue, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Stable) |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
Minor |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Couple blowdowns, easily skirted |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
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| Bugs: |
Very little at lower elevations in afternoon |
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| Lost and Found: |
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| Comments: |
50-ish degrees, slight breeze, glorious.
Lengthy stretchs of soft yet slippery ice. Microspikes essential. Even crampons would have been better on some stretches. Snowshoes would have been useless, not enough snow. What little snow there was was stable. |
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| Name: |
Candyman |
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| E-Mail: |
fjhuisjr@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2022-05-09 |
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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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