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Archive Home > 2010 > January > 07 > Very sloppy trails to you

Very sloppy trails to you

Local trails specialist warns of ‘mashed potato’ conditions, loss of snow

By David Jasper / The Bulletin
January 7, 2010

The way it looks now, trail enthusiasts are going to need some boots, preferably the functional kind that keep you warm and dry. Deschutes National Forest Trails Specialist Chris Sabo likes to refer to the current wet, sloppy snow as “mashed potatoes.”

“And when it....

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