| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
North Hancock, South Hancock, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Hancock Notch Trail, Cedar Brook Trail, Hancock Loop Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Monday, December 26, 2011 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plowed. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Ice - Blue |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes, Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
As temperatures rose and traffic increased, the existing snow bridges took a beating. That said, none of the crossing were too difficult. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
Just a few step over blow downs |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
Toby had a fabulous time in all of the powder. |
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 | Comments: |
We wore snowshoes car to car. It wasn't a necessity, but a nicety. Some stretches were boney especially the ascent of North and the descent of South. The ridge had alot of fresh fluffy powder. Nice to see John and Pepper. Thanks to Larisa and Toby for the hike. |
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 | Name: |
TimC |
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 | E-Mail: |
tjcharboneau(at)roadrunner.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2011-12-26 |
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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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