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Boston Event

Register: Backcountry Ski Touring in the Whites

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Group: AMC Boston

When: Register now; event is Friday, February 2 to Sunday, February 4

Where: Waterville Valley, White Mountains, NH

Cost: $200 members/$245 non-members

Details: Join us for a weekend of day trips – novice (easier) to intermediate backcountry ski tours – in the White Mountain National Forest between the Kancamagus Highway and Waterville Valley. Hilly, gently rolling, to flat terrain to be encountered. Must have intermediate cross country ski skills with downhill control/strong snowplow. Trails such as Greeley Ponds, Kancamagus Brook, Livermore Road, and Tripoli Road are likely destinations; leaders reserve the right to make changes pending actual trail, weather, and snow conditions. Lodging in Town Square Condos at Waterville Valley. Contact Aldo for more information and registration.

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