RLBH, August 20, 2015, Little Blue, Accord Path

AMC SEM POST-HIKE TRIP REPORT

TRIP DATE:         August 20, 2015   

TRIP LOCATION:    Blue Hills Reservation   

WAS TRIP CANCELLED? (y/n):  No

MEETING TIME:     5:45 PM   

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS):    14

TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS):    1 Hour 55 Minutes

LENGTH IN MILES:     4.15

TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET):     558

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

LEADER NAME(S): Michael Swartz, Joe Keogh, Paul Brookes

CO-LEADER NAME(S):, Cathy Garry, Barry Young

TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION:    RT 138 Commuter parking lot

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:  Hot and Humid

OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.) Finished early on Little Blue, so 5 hikers continued to do Accord Path from the Ski lift to the Sky Line Trail

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

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