[Cdt-l] Considering New Mexico Hybrid - Shuttle Service to CC?

[Jackie McDonnell]

Incorrect............in the wake of Sam Hughes' death, there ARE people
shuttling hikers tk Crazy Cook:  Roger and Lloyd Payne form Lordsburg.

Yogi
www.pcthandbook.com
On Jan 10, 2014 3:54 PM, "Dan Bedore" <mr_dan_bedore at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Why bother stashing a car at Emory Pass? A day or two later you could
> resupply in Mimbres or hitch into Silver City. The hike from Emory Pass to
> the official CDT route is nice.
>
> If you're going to jump off the Jim Wolf route, consider leaving the car
> south of the complex of private property parcels that you would cross in
> the last 10 or 20 miles before entering the Gila NF. Though I had no
> troubles, others met angry property owners...
>
> Usually hikers get one person to shuttle and help with water caches. If
> that person has previously helped CDT hikers, they already know where the
> cache boxes are. If not, you'll have to find them, and your ride will have
> to be patient while you do so. Be careful to explain that to your ride.
>
> In the wake of Sam Hughes' death, there is no default person to turn to
> for shuttling to Crazy Cook. Therefore, no one knows who you will end up
> riding with. And therefore, no one knows what town they will hail from. You
> may end up finding your ride like hikers did in the old days, by calling
> various community organizations in the area and asking, or just showing up
> and asking around.
>
> Dan Bedore
> www.bedore.org
>
> On Jan 10, 2014, at 1:24 PM, "Doug Carlson" <doug-sue at centurylink.net>
> wrote:
>
> Two of us starting in early April.
>
>
>
> Questions about the shuttle and water caching along the way.  Will the
> shuttle also help with that?
>
>
>
> If not, Considering starting in Columbus and hike up to Emmory Pass where
> we will have a car parked.  Drive over to Silver City and then continue on
> nobo from there.
>
>
>
> Where would the shuttle service be leaving from?  Silver City or Lordsburg?
>
>
>
> -Trew
>
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