Hiking Trail Conditions Report |
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Mt. Rowe, Gunstock Mountain, NH |
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| Trails: |
Various defunct Alpine Ridge ski area trails, Ridge Trail |
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| Date of Hike: |
Sunday, January 3, 2010 |
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| Parking/Access Road Notes: |
Gate into former Alpine Ridge open. Enough room has been plowed outside the gate to accomodate several cars (in event Gunstock Mtn Resort closes gate). |
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| Surface Conditions: |
Snow - Unpacked Powder, Snow - Drifts |
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| Recommended Equipment: |
Snowshoes |
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| Water Crossing Notes: |
N/A |
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| Trail Maintenance Notes: |
None |
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| Comments: |
Light amount of backcountry skiing, and snowshoe activity on the former Alpine Ridge ski trails on Mt Rowe. On Ridge Trail between Mt Rowe and Gunstock Mtn some postholing from a single barebooter. Drifts two to three feet in spots. Some exposed areas of firm windpacked crust. |
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| Name: |
Gary Tompkins |
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| E-Mail: |
nhgaryrt@yahoo.com |
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| Date Submitted: |
2010-01-03 |
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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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