| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Old Speck Mountain, ME |
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 | Trails: |
Old Speck Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Sunday, April 21, 2013 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Parking lot open, clear, only a few cars. No parking issues. |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Wet/Slippery Rock, Mud - Minor/Avoidable, Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Snow bridges for most crossings. Some had experienced significant melting however. |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
One mine blowdown, easily avoidable. No missing signs. Trail broken well enough despite snow. A few icy sections. Snow shoes or a minor form of traction would have helped. Bare booting sufficed. |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
One dog that summitted. |
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 | Comments: |
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 | Name: |
Nadir |
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 | E-Mail: |
cbutterworth89@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2013-04-22 |
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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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