Blue Hills, Buck Hill- RLBH Series

AMC SEM POST-HIKE TRIP REPORT

TRIP DATE:         Jun 19, 2014   

TRIP LOCATION:    Blue Hills Reservation   

WAS TRIP CANCELLED? (y/n):  No

MEETING TIME:     5:45 PM   

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS):    32

TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS):    2.5

LENGTH IN MILES:     5.86

TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET):     934

DIFFICULTY:        C                           (A=very strenuous; B=strenuous; C=average; D=easy)

LEADER NAME(S):     Joe Keogh, Michael Swartz, Cathy MacCurtain

CO-LEADER NAME(S): Mark Pacquin

TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION:    RT 28 pull off close to I-93

CAR SPOTTING REQUIRED?:      No                    TIME REQUIRED TO SPOT CARS:

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 evening hike, clear night, nice sunset

OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.) At the break we celebrated Bill Doherty’s 100 mile hiking finish with delious homemade cookies he brought.

IMPORTANT: Contact Hike Committee Chair ASAP with any medical emergencies or other serious incidents.

Email to: hikingchair@amcsem.org and Cc hikingvicechair@amcsem.org