[pct-l] PCT resupply

[Dusty Wallace]

I laughed too. But I can say that I am VERY excited to visit them this
summer. I actually LOVE Burney! 

-----Original Message-----
From: Greg Hardwick [mailto:gahardwick at cox.net] 
Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 3:36 PM
To: Dusty Wallace
Subject: Re: [pct-l] PCT resupply

2 of my best friends live in Burney.  Small world...we laughed when they
moved there. (We are in Phoenix)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dusty Wallace" <dusterbuddy at comcast.net>
To: <Slyatpct at aol.com>
Cc: <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 3:54 PM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] PCT resupply


>
> I'm not worried about resuppling in Washington at all. I live there 
> and have my boyfriend and parents willing to bring me supplies where 
> ever I fell fit.
> :)
> My mom was also talking about taking a road trip down to Cal. 
> somewhere and bringing more supplies. Three of my best friends live in 
> Burney and are willing to pick me up and have me stay with them for a 
> few days. from there I was thinking about resuppliing the Oregon 
> section. I'm still weighing my options.
> Peace
> Kim
>
>  _____
>
> From: Slyatpct at aol.com [mailto:Slyatpct at aol.com]
> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 9:36 AM
> To: dusterbuddy at comcast.net
> Cc: pct-l at backcountry.net
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] PCT resupply
>
>
> In a message dated 3/10/2007 3:36:58 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
> dusterbuddy at comcast.net writes:
>
> Still Roaming-
> Thanks so much! This site looks great!
> Kim
>
> --------------------------------------------
>
> On some trails 150 miles or more between resupplies are a fact of 
> life, but
> they don't always have to be.   Three areas on the PCT I recall would be
> Mojave to Kennedy Meadows, KM to VVR and Cascades Locks to White Pass.
>
>>From Mojave to KM.  Although Onyx (PO, small store) at one time was
> described as a "hard hitch" I found it the easiest on the trail, with 
> being picked up 1st car each way.  At the time they also had a $1 bus 
> from Onyx to Isabella.
>
>>From KM to VVR, I resupplied twice, 1st at the Horseshoe Meadows 
>>campground
> (hitch to Lone Pine) where I had friends waiting, and the hike over 
> Kearsarge Pass to Onion Valley  (incredibly scenic) where we 
> immediately got a ride to Independence (PO, store?)  by asking.  
> Others consider this section without resupply their best experience on 
> the trail.  YMMV.
>
>>From Cascade Locks to White Pass also offers two options.  The 1st is
> Stabler Country store which holds packages and Trout Lake which is a great
> little trail town, small store (limited resupply)   motel, restaurant, PO
> and laundry..  The only drawback of the latter is a 15 mile hitch on a 
> lightly used road.  However, it does get traffic and the people that 
> travel it will most ikely give you a ride.
>
> Sly
>
>
>
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