| Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
 | Peaks |
Mt. Tom, NH |
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 | Trails: |
Avalon Trail, A-Z Trail, Mt. Tom Spur |
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 | Date of Hike: |
Saturday, January 2, 2021 |
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 | Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Plenty of room at AMC in Crawford Notch during snow storm |
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 | Surface Conditions: |
Ice - Blue, Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Wet/Slippery Rock, Ice - Breakable Crust, Snow - Unpacked Powder, Standing/Running Water on Trail, Snow - Wet/Sticky, Snow/Ice - Monorail (Unstable), Slush |
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 | Recommended Equipment: |
Light Traction |
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 | Water Crossing Notes: |
Minimal |
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 | Comments: |
Plenty of fresh powder with ice underneath in many places. Some slush too. Very manageable with micro spikes and highly recommend poles as there was plenty of sliding/slipping/drifting on the way down. Not very busy and no real views at the top but nonetheless a beautiful hike. |
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 | Name: |
Dave Fortin |
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 | E-Mail: |
davefortin@comcast.net |
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| Date Submitted: |
2021-01-03 |
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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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