| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Welch Mountain, Dickey Mountain, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Welch Dickey Loop Trail |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, January 24, 2015 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
parking lot was clear with lots of space |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Only one crossing early. Take care not to punch through snow but it's easily navigated |
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 | Trail Maintenance Notes: |
One blowdown maybe 1/2 mile from the start (counterclockwise) |
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 | Dog-Related Notes: |
saw some tracks nut have a hard time imagining how a dog could handle the icy slabs. |
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 | Bugs: |
N/a |
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 | Lost and Found: |
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 | Comments: |
The slabs were tricky, even with micro spikes. Good technique and route finding are key to navigating it safely. |
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 | Name: |
Don |
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 | E-Mail: |
donmcdaniel@gmail.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2015-01-24 |
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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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