[Winter Circus] Buttsledding on the Hancocks
- Leaders
- Benjamin Moody (coB), Eva Strauss (A coB), Niamh Brown (B)
- Program
- Winter (outside IAP)
- Type
- Hiking
- Terrain level
- B
- Trip date
- Sunday, February 23rd
- Difficulty rating
- Difficult
On Sunday, we'll be hiking the Hancocks, known for a steep trail up, and phenomenal buttsledding down.
This is a 9.5mi loop featuring 2,600ft of elevation gain, with a steep grade. We'll be following the Hancock trail, which starts from the side of the Kancamagus Highway.
Route: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/new-hampshire/hancock-trail
We will require microspikes and possibly snowshoes - we will discuss at the pre-trip meeting on Tuesday.
Signup
- Algorithm
- first-come, first-serve
- Maximum participants
- 5
- Signups opened at
- Feb. 18, 2025, 4:04 p.m.
- Signups closed at
- Feb. 19, 2025, 9 a.m.
- Notes
- List a hike with similar distance/elevation you've done recently (ideally in winter conditions)
- Favorite trail snack?
Signups for this trip are closed.