RLBH April 26, 2018, Unquity Rd

MC SEM POST-HIKE TRIP REPORT

TRIP DATE:         April 26, 2018

TRIP LOCATION:    Blue Hills Reservation   

WAS TRIP CANCELLED: No

MEETING TIME:  5:45 PM

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS): 29

TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS)  2hr 2min

LENGTH IN MILES: 3.89

TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET): 420   

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

LEADER NAME(S) Anne Rapp

CO-LEADER NAME(S):Joe Keogh

TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION:RT Unquity Rd. Parking

CAR SPOTTING REQUIRED?:    yes TIME REQUIRED TO SPOT CARS: 10 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 evening hike with Anne Rapp on her first co-lead

OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.)  IMPORTANT: Contact Hike Committee Chair ASAP with any medical emergencies or other serious incidents.

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

WLBH Unquity Rd, January 30, 2018

AMC SEM Post-Hike Trip Report

TRIP DATE: 1-30-2018               

TRIP LOCATION:    Blue Hills   

MEETING TIME:     10:00 am   

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS):    6

TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS):    3 hrs  27 mins

LENGTH IN MILES:     5.47 miles

TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET):     418 feet

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

LEADER NAME(S):     Paul Brookes, Cathy MacCurtain, Len Ulbright

CO-LEADER NAME(S):    N/A

TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION:    Spotted cars at intersection 1217 across from the field and at the northern end of Unquity Rd.

CAR SPOTTING REQUIRED?:        Yes                 TIME REQUIRED TO SPOT CARS: 10 mins

WAS TRIP WITHIN WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST?      No

BRIEFLY DESCRIBE SPECIFIC TRAILS HIKED AND TRAIL CONDITIONS ENCOUNTERED:

5 inches of fresh snow, enough to hide the rocks but not cover them which made for slow going, still it was no problem, we all had a good time and enjoyed hiking in virgin snow.

WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR HIKE: Overcast, mid 20’s    

OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.)

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

RLBH, June 16, 2016, Tucker Hill

TRIP DATE:         June 16, 2016   

TRIP LOCATION:    Blue Hills Reservation   

WAS TRIP CANCELLED? (y/n):  No

MEETING TIME:     5:45 PM   

NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS (INCLUDING LEADERS):    28

TOTAL HIKING TIME (IN HOURS):    2 Hour 49 Minutes

LENGTH IN MILES:     5.86

TOTAL ELEVATION GAIN (IN FEET):     942

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

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

CO-LEADER NAME(S):, Cathy Garry

TRAILHEAD PARKING LOCATION & DESCRIPTION:    Rt 138 Commuter 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: A bit cloudy, cool. Almost full moon,Very light breeze

OTHER COMMENTS (problems, views, terrain, etc.)

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

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