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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Wildcat D, Wildcat C, Wildcat B, Wildcat A, NH
Trails
Trails: Ski trails, Wildcat Ridge Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: plenty of parking..food..restrooms at wildcat 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Drifts 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes, Light Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: all wet spots frozen over 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: still kind of brushy across the ridge..we moved out several blowdowns though a couple of good sized ones remain for the chainsaw..trimmed a bit in a couple of other spots after getting face slapped a few too many times... 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes:  
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found:  
 
Comments
Comments: what a day this turned out to be..windy and chilly this morning while climbing bareboot up Polecat Trail..some undercast..Once to the ridge snowshoes needed in varying amounts of drifted snow and packed out trail sections..some pretty good drifts..Presis cleared about noon..spectacular visibility and the winds dropped to near calm as we enjoyed lunch on A..great!!!  
Name
Name: silverfox 
E-Mail
E-Mail: marktaub@metrocast dot.net 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2010-02-09 
Link
Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/silverfox777/sets/72157623393080608/ 
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