Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Monadnock, NH |
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| Trails: |
White Dot Trail, Pumpelly Trail, Red Spot Trail, Cascade Link |
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| Date of Hike: |
Friday, January 26, 2018 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Spikes needed from the car to the trail |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction, Traction |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
All frozen |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
A couple of blow downs on White Dot. Several blow downs on Cascade Link. I was just trying to survive on Red Spot so I don't recall |
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| Comments: |
Some of the most challenging ice covered trails I have encountered. The ascent going up was challenging but doable in micro-spikes. Red Spot was another story. Put my crampons on. Wished I had my my ice axe. |
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| Name: |
Jim Nielsen |
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| E-Mail: |
jnielsen_52@comcast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2018-01-26 |
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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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