Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Jackson, Mt. Pierce, Mt. Eisenhower, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Webster-Jackson Trail, Webster Cliff Trail, Crawford Path, Eisenhower Loop |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, December 4, 2022 |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Dry Trail, Ice - Black, Wet Trail, Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Unstable), Snow/Ice - Postholes, Snow/Ice - Small Patches |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction, Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Minimal |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Probably not a good time for dogs as there is much exposed, sheer ice at the top and in all exposed areas. We did not see any today. |
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 | Comments: |
Lots of straight up shoulder season ice floes at the top of Jackson and in between Jackson and Pierce. Larger crampons would be good here. I had Hillsound Trail crampons and had a small uncontrolled slide with them, as did a few others today. |
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 | Name: |
Elizacal |
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 | E-Mail: |
elizacal@yahoo.com |
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 | Date Submitted: |
2022-12-04 |
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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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