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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks Fool Killer (attempt), NH
Trails
Trails: Sabbaday Brook Trail, bushwhack
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: Parking lot plowed. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Unpacked Powder 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Snowshoes 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: We broke through ice bridges 3 times in the first 4 crossings. Some of the upper brook crossings were shallow running water we waded through with snowshoes. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: 2 Large blowdowns to go around or under 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: 4 year old Golden/Lab mix Reuben had a fun time, used Musher Wax on his feet but he got lots of snowballs on his underside. 
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: Found a black "Free Country" wind jacket. Contact Dick at widhu@myfairpoint.net 
 
Comments
Comments: After breaking trail up to 2850 feet we bushwhacked uphill at 70 degrees toward Fool Killer through thick spruce and deep drifts but we were running out of time so we turned back.  
Name
Name: Dick Widhu & Gordon DuBois 
E-Mail
E-Mail: widhu@myfairpoint.net 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2013-02-26 
Link
Link: https:// 
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