[Cdt-l] Snow skills

Mon Feb 15 17:26:01 CST 2016

Hi Peggy,

I don't know if you are interested or would have the time but backpackinglight.com is having a class in Montana soon about winter hiking skills.  

Michelle 

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>   1. Flipping in Colorado (Peggy Rice)
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>   3. Baja (ks1007 at aol.com)
>   4. Re: Flipping in Colorado (E)
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> Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2016 13:58:00 -0800
> From: Peggy Rice <msrice27 at gmail.com>
> To: cdt-l at backcountry.net
> Subject: [Cdt-l] Flipping in Colorado
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> I'm new to the list, and hoping to hike New Mexico and parts of Colorado
> and Wyoming this year.
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> I do not have good snow skills, and would like to avoid a lot of snow in
> Colorado (patches are fine, just not a lot of snow). As a long section
> hiker, I have the luxury of avoiding the snow :).  I am planning to be in
> Chama around June 20th.  Where should I flip to in Colorado to start north
> (or possibly south) again?  I know it will depend on melt-off and so on,
> but what is a reasonable guess?
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> Thank you,
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> PegLeg
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> Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2016 18:26:00 -0500
> From: BCSS <bcss at bresnan.net>
> To: Peggy Rice <msrice27 at gmail.com>
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> Subject: Re: [Cdt-l] Flipping in Colorado
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> Early to mid July is the best time to avoid snow. September is usually snow free and less rain.
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> best wishes,
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> Jerry Brown
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>> On Feb 14, 2016, at 4:58 PM, Peggy Rice <msrice27 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I'm new to the list, and hoping to hike New Mexico and parts of Colorado and Wyoming this year. 
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>> I do not have good snow skills, and would like to avoid a lot of snow in Colorado (patches are fine, just not a lot of snow). As a long section hiker, I have the luxury of avoiding the snow :).  I am planning to be in Chama around June 20th.  Where should I flip to in Colorado to start north (or possibly south) again?  I know it will depend on melt-off and so on, but what is a reasonable guess?  
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>> Thank you,
>> 
>> PegLeg
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> Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2016 19:03:36 -0500
> From: ks1007 at aol.com
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> Subject: [Cdt-l] Baja
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> okay all you hikers that want new adventures in a foreign country not far from the u.s. - Mexico - Baja California 
> I have just heard of a bike (I believe bicycles) route that is just being completed - Google: Baja Bicycle Trail as you can see I live on Baja and can help you if you come to this area - I have also heard of others hiking Baja - try Graham McIntosh - I haven't checked out any of these sites because in mexico there is always manana
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> Keith 
> Loreto BCS
> Mexico
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> Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2016 07:07:38 -0500
> From: "E" <eshaww at excite.com>
> To: cdt-l at backcountry.net,"Peggy Rice"<msrice27 at gmail.com>
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> The amount of snow pack is crucial to your decision, but consider flipping to South Pass, Wyoming and heading south. The Great Basin will be cool and have lots of water. Mini Mart
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