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Date of Hike: July 23, 2011 Trail Conditions: Dry. The two primary water crossings in the first 1/4 mile were no problem. Special Equipment Required: Machete, perhaps. There were some seriously tall grasses and weeds crowding the trail within the first 1/2 mile (after the 2nd water...

Date of Hike: 11-13-2010 Trail Conditions: Muddy and wet in parts. Granular/packed granular snow from Unknown Pond up along Kilkenny. Special Equipment Required: Boots and gaiters helpful with the muddy sections. Poles may be helpful, as well. No need for any assistance with the snowy...

If anyone is heading up to the Peak Above the Nubble, the notebook is full. Another writing implement might be useful, too. Also, I saw firsthand the damage the herdpath is creating in one of the steep sections that ascends the false peak. As my bushwhack brought me parallel south along the...

I am looking for confirmation on the number of canisters/bottles present along Scar Ridge. I summited West over the weekend, but want to eventually get to each of the others peaks with canisters. Of the 8 peaks that basically make up the ridge, this seems to be the list with canisters/bottles...

Date of Hike: 28June2008 Trail Conditions: A few small spots of mud on the lower parts of Liberty Spring and Flume Slide. Flume Slide rock faces were also moist and given to slippery footing. Likely due to the 0.25"-0.50" of rain in the previous 24 hours. Brook crossings on Flume Slide were...

Regarding the trails at the base of the Belknap carriage road referenced in the posts above, does anyone know how long they have been in existence? As a youth (late 70's/80's) I never noticed that trails existed there. Beginning in the late 90's, I began to notice cars parked at the gate at...

What are the present conditions on Tuckerman Ravine Tr. up to the floor of the ravine? My pregnant wife and I were thinking of going up to watch the skiing action tomorrow. Don't want to take her if the footing is too slippery or challenging right now.