Saturday, September 24, 2016

RLBH, Dinner Hike, Sep 22, 2016

AMC SEM POST-HIKE TRIP REPORT
TRIP DATE:         September 22, 2016   
TRIP LOCATION:    Blue Hills Reservation   
WAS TRIP CANCELLED? (y/n):  No
MEETING TIME:     3:45 PM for 4 PM Hike   
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS):  2
TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS):    1 Hour 30 minutes
LENGTH IN MILES:     3.4
TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET):     102
DIFFICULTY:        D                           (A=very strenuous; B=strenuous; C=average; D=easy)
LEADER NAME(S): Michael Swartz
CO-LEADER NAME(S):, TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION:    Donovan school
CAR SPOTTING REQUIRED?:    no         TIME REQUIRED TO SPOT CARS: minutes
WAS TRIP WITHIN WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST?      No
IF YES TO ABOVE, DESCRIBE SPECIFIC TRAILS HIKED AND TRAIL CONDITIONS ENCOUNTERED:
WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR HIKE: Cool, Full Moon, the swampy area was dry so it was easy to get across. One tree down that we had to crawl under.
OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.) Early hike before End of Season Dinner
IMPORTANT: Contact Hike Committee Chair ASAP with any medical emergencies or other serious incidents.

Thursday, September 15, 2016

RLBH, September 15, 2016, West St. Triangle

AMC SEM POST-HIKE TRIP REPORT
TRIP DATE:         September 15, 2016   
TRIP LOCATION:    Blue Hills Reservation   
WAS TRIP CANCELLED? (y/n):  No
MEETING TIME:     5:45 PM for 6 PM Hike   
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS):  14
TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS):    50 minutes
LENGTH IN MILES:     1.69
TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET):     147
DIFFICULTY:        D                           (A=very strenuous; B=strenuous; C=average; D=easy)
LEADER NAME(S): Joe Keogh, Michael Swartz
CO-LEADER NAME(S):, TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION:    West St. Braintree
CAR SPOTTING REQUIRED?:    no         TIME REQUIRED TO SPOT CARS: minutes
WAS TRIP WITHIN WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST?      No
IF YES TO ABOVE, DESCRIBE SPECIFIC TRAILS HIKED AND TRAIL CONDITIONS ENCOUNTERED:
WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR HIKE: Cool, Full Moon, the swampy area was dry so it was easy to get across. One tree down that we had to crawl under.
OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.) Last evening hike for the 2017 RLBH season.
IMPORTANT: Contact Hike Committee Chair ASAP with any medical emergencies or other serious incidents.

Friday, September 9, 2016

RLBH, September 8, 2016, Pig Rock Path

AMC SEM POST-HIKE TRIP REPORT
TRIP DATE:         September 8, 2016   
TRIP LOCATION:    Blue Hills Reservation   
WAS TRIP CANCELLED? (y/n):  No
MEETING TIME:     5:45 PM for 6 PM Hike   
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS):  22
TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS):    1 Hour 50 minutes
LENGTH IN MILES:     2.97
TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET):     722
DIFFICULTY:        C                           (A=very strenuous; B=strenuous; C=average; D=easy)
LEADER NAME(S): Joe Keogh, Paul Brookes
CO-LEADER NAME(S):, Bill Doherty
TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION:    Rt. 28 roadside parking
CAR SPOTTING REQUIRED?:    no         TIME REQUIRED TO SPOT CARS: minutes
WAS TRIP WITHIN WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST?      No
IF YES TO ABOVE, DESCRIBE SPECIFIC TRAILS HIKED AND TRAIL CONDITIONS ENCOUNTERED:
WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR HIKE: Nice night, Half moon, Muggy
OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.) Boston Skyline hazy from the top of Buck Hill.
IMPORTANT: Contact Hike Committee Chair ASAP with any medical emergencies or other serious incidents.