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Hiking Trail Conditions Report
Peaks
Peaks East Osceola, Mt. Osceola, NH
Trails
Trails: Greeley Ponds Trail, Mt. Osceola Trail
Date of Hike
Date of Hike: Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Parking/Access Road Notes
Parking/Access Road Notes: lot holds about 7-8 cars. 
Surface Conditions
Surface Conditions: Snow - Packed Powder/Loose Granular, Ice - Blue, Snow/Ice - Frozen Granular 
Recommended Equipment
Recommended Equipment: Light Traction, Traction 
Water Crossing Notes
Water Crossing Notes: First major crossing frozen solid. Nothing after that. 
Trail Maintenance Notes
Trail Maintenance Notes: 2 easy unders. 
Dog-Related Notes
Dog-Related Notes: saw none 
Bugs
Bugs:  
Lost and Found
Lost and Found: no 
 
Comments
Comments: Microspikes to the junction with Mt Osceola trail, crampons the rest of the hike. Some light loose powder in between peaks but no postholing. Chimney bypass easily done. 7 degees on Osceola summit, but bright sun and no wind. Nice 20 minute lunch break.  
Name
Name: Kraken 
E-Mail
E-Mail: msrdw@comcast.net 
Date Submitted
Date Submitted: 2013-02-05 
Link
Link: https:// 
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