[Cdt-l] trail conditions in the Bob
lauren moran
laurenmoran15 at hotmail.com
Tue Jun 25 12:55:16 CDT 2013
Does anyone have any current info re trail conditions in the Bob? A big group of hikers are in East Glacier and headed south tomorrow. As of now I plan to keep my ice ax and micro spikes til Lincoln...
Thanks in advance,
Swiss Miss and the Sobohobos
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> 1. Re: Twin Lakes (Vicky Mattson)
> 2. More Fire news on the CT/CDT :( (Paul Magnanti)
> 3. interesting article about the Colorado fires (Jackie McDonnell)
> 4. Re: More Fire news on the CT/CDT :( (Teresa Martinez)
> 5. Re: More Fire news on the CT/CDT :( (Paul Magnanti)
> 6. Re: More Fire news on the CT/CDT :( (Teresa Martinez)
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> Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2013 09:29:15 -0600
> From: Vicky Mattson <mamamoab at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Cdt-l] Twin Lakes
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> We just got off the trail in twin lakes and were delighted with the store. The new owners are hikers. They had heet. Mountain house meals and aqua Mira in stock and abundant. They no longer have a post office but accept packages.
> You could resupply here.
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> On Jun 18, 2013, at 7:19 AM, Jonathan Ley <jonathan at phlumf.com> wrote:
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> > I'm not sure if anyone has posted anything about this (apologies if this
> > is a repeat), but the general store in Twin Lakes has new owners as of
> > April 2013, and they're hiker-friendly :-). More info about the store,
> > resupply options, etc.. is on their site at:
> > http://www.twinlakesgs.com/
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> > -Jonathan
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> Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2013 14:20:53 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Paul Magnanti <pmags at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [Cdt-l] More Fire news on the CT/CDT :(
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> >From Teresa Martinez of the CDTC:
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> We want to encourage ALL CDT users in and or around the CDT from Stony Pass to Cumbres Pass to consider bypassing or skipping this segment for the time being. Per a new Rio Grande closure order, the CDT is the boundary form Stony pass to Elwood Pass, as well as FS 380. Here is the link to the map and closure orders:?http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/riogrande/notices/?cid=STELPRDB5143145
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> (A good chunk of the CT goes through here as well)
>
> Another bad year for fires in the American West.
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> ----------------------------
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> http://www.twitter.com/pmagsco
> http://www.facebook.com/pmags
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> The true harvest of my life is intangible.... a little stardust
> caught, a portion of the rainbow I have clutched
> --Thoreau?
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> Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 13:42:52 -0500
> From: Jackie McDonnell <yogihikes at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Cdt-l] interesting article about the Colorado fires
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> http://weather.yahoo.com/wildfire-colo-town-sees-long-124351271.html
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> From: Teresa Martinez <tamartinez2003 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Cdt-l] More Fire news on the CT/CDT :(
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> Hi Everyone,
>
> Just wanted to share that the FS has closed the CDT/CT from between
> Cochetopa Creek to Elwood Pass. The FS recognizes this is a large area,
> but they felt based on extreme fire behavior and " we decided to make the
> closure area large because we kept writing new closure orders every day as
> the fire progressed. This was not a good use of our time during an
> emergency". We know this is unfortunate, and we also know many of you are
> already well ware of this current status, but we just wanted to share with
> you the official FS order. For South bounders, fingers crossed by time you
> reach Southern Colorado, the fire is under control, but it is very likely
> it will not be out by then.
>
> In additional fire news, the Colorado Trail has one new fire (as of today,
> Monday 6/23) that has re-closed Waterton Canyon and which makes access to
> segment two from the east side difficult if not impossible, so for now, its
> best to start at Segment three. It is called the Strontia Springs Fire.
> However, in addition to this fire, there is a second fire in Lost Creek
> WIlderness that started last night during a massive thunder storm with
> multiple lightening strikes. They are using the CT to access the second
> fire, so the CT East of Kenosha may be touch and go for the next few days.
> The new fire called the Bear Gulch Fire (Lost Creek WIlderness) is roughly
> 15-20 acres. As of 8 pm this evening and the fire near segment 2, Strontia
> Springs fires are still small in size and are being heavily addressed.
>
> Please be safe out there and if you have any questions, please don't
> hesitate to contact CDTC at info at continentaldividetrail.org
>
> Teresa Martinez,
> CDTC
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Paul Magnanti <pmags at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > >From Teresa Martinez of the CDTC:
> >
> > We want to encourage ALL CDT users in and or around the CDT from Stony
> > Pass to Cumbres Pass to consider bypassing or skipping this segment for the
> > time being. Per a new Rio Grande closure order, the CDT is the boundary
> > form Stony pass to Elwood Pass, as well as FS 380. Here is the link to the
> > map and closure orders:
> > http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/riogrande/notices/?cid=STELPRDB5143145
> >
> > (A good chunk of the CT goes through here as well)
> >
> > Another bad year for fires in the American West.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------
> > Paul "Mags" Magnanti
> > http://www.pmags.com
> > http://www.twitter.com/pmagsco
> > http://www.facebook.com/pmags
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> > The true harvest of my life is intangible.... a little stardust
> > caught, a portion of the rainbow I have clutched
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> About Risk ? Jeep Gaskin
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>
>
> ?49, 3 kids, all of whom climb. in fact we're going sunday. I'm going to
> die and so are you. so are my kids. in the perfect world I'll die before
> they do, but there aren't any guarantees. so I prepare them for life the
> best way I know how, doing the things that prepared me to massage my
> mother?s feet and tell her not to be scared, that it was her time to go.
> and that made it possible to kiss my dad one last time and tell him I loved
> him, and walk away. if you have depth to your soul and insights into life's
> lessons and you didn't get them from risk then congratulations but I can't
> relate. climbing can be deltoids or it can be zen; it can be runout or
> short safe falls; it can be skies filled with lightning or crisp air ahead
> of mare's tails. It is never standing in a grocery line.?
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> Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 21:02:28 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Paul Magnanti <pmags at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Cdt-l] More Fire news on the CT/CDT :(
> To: Teresa Martinez <tamartinez2003 at gmail.com>
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> ?>>They are using the CT to access the second fire, so the CT East of Kenosha may be touch and go for the next few days. ?The new fire called the Bear Gulch Fire (Lost?Creek >>WIlderness) is roughly 15-20 acres. As of 8 pm this evening and the fire near segment 2, Strontia Springs fires are still small in size and are being heavily addressed. ?
>
>
> Damn..shows how fast things can change. ?I was literally walking this stretch this past Saturday and came out Sunday morning near Bailey, CO.
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/pmags/sets/72157634297646130/
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> Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 22:26:55 -0600
> From: Teresa Martinez <tamartinez2003 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Cdt-l] More Fire news on the CT/CDT :(
> To: Paul Magnanti <pmags at yahoo.com>
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> Correction- the fire in Lost Creek is called Black Canyon Fire not Bear
> Gulch. We have three fires in our area ( in and around Pine/Bailey/Conifer
> Colorado), and in my haste I posted the Lost Creek fire incorrectly...again
> it is the Black Canyon Fire. Sorry for any confusion.
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 10:02 PM, Paul Magnanti <pmags at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > >>They are using the CT to access the second fire, so the CT East of
> > Kenosha may be touch and go for the next few days. The new fire called the
> > Bear Gulch Fire (Lost Creek >>WIlderness) is roughly 15-20 acres. As of 8
> > pm this evening and the fire near segment 2, Strontia Springs fires are
> > still small in size and are being heavily addressed.
> >
> > Damn..shows how fast things can change. I was literally walking this
> > stretch this past Saturday and came out Sunday morning near Bailey, CO.
> > http://www.flickr.com/photos/pmags/sets/72157634297646130/
> >
> >
> > Be safe all...
> >
> >
>
>
> --
>
>
> *
>
> About Risk ? Jeep Gaskin
>
>
>
> ?49, 3 kids, all of whom climb. in fact we're going sunday. I'm going to
> die and so are you. so are my kids. in the perfect world I'll die before
> they do, but there aren't any guarantees. so I prepare them for life the
> best way I know how, doing the things that prepared me to massage my
> mother?s feet and tell her not to be scared, that it was her time to go.
> and that made it possible to kiss my dad one last time and tell him I loved
> him, and walk away. if you have depth to your soul and insights into life's
> lessons and you didn't get them from risk then congratulations but I can't
> relate. climbing can be deltoids or it can be zen; it can be runout or
> short safe falls; it can be skies filled with lightning or crisp air ahead
> of mare's tails. It is never standing in a grocery line.?
> *
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