Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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North Kinsman, South Kinsman, NH |
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| Trails: |
Mt. Kinsman Trail, Kinsman Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Thursday, January 19, 2012 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Ice - Black, Ice - Blue, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular, Snow - Trace/Minimal Depth |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction, Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
All were frozen. |
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| Dog-Related Notes: |
One or two little streams open for drinking down low. |
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| Comments: |
From 116 to Bald Knob the trail is a luge track. Micros were fine ascending but I considered crampons at a few points. No real snow until 2800 feet or higher. Snowshoes were not required today. |
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| Name: |
BikeHikeSkiFish |
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| E-Mail: |
timlucia@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2012-01-19 |
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| Link: |
https://picasaweb.google.com/102470229665583617112/Kinsmans20120119# |
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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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