[pct-l] Fw: Re: Forbes Saddle, Trail 3E22/don't try it

[Edward Anderson]

--- On Sat, 4/10/10, Edward Anderson <mendoridered at yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: Edward Anderson <mendoridered at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Forbes Saddle, Trail 3E22/don't try it
> To: "Ground Pounder" <groundpounderbill22 at verizon.net>
> Cc: pct-1 at backcountry.net
> Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 4:51 PM
> In 2008, the PCT north of Fobes
> Saddle was closed due to fire. I trailered my horse around
> from Fobes Ranch and brought two hikers to Idlewild. A third
> hiker wanted to "walk the distance" and did the road walk to
> Idlewild. That would be a very dangerous walk - winding and
> fairly narrow and lots of fast moving traffic. The hiker who
> did walk it later told me that he wished he had not done
> it.
> MendoRider
> 
> --- On Sat, 4/10/10, Ground Pounder <groundpounderbill22 at verizon.net>
> wrote:
> 
> > From: Ground Pounder <groundpounderbill22 at verizon.net>
> > Subject: Re: [pct-l] Forbes Saddle, Trail 3E22
> > To: "'greg jacobs'" <pcthiker08 at gmail.com>,
> pct-l at backcountry.net
> > Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 10:37 AM
> > Easy Road Walk??? 
> >    You want to die???   Death
> > Wish???
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net
> > [mailto:pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net]
> > On Behalf Of greg jacobs
> > Sent: Friday, April 09, 2010 5:06 PM
> > To: pct-l at backcountry.net
> > Subject: [pct-l] Forbes Saddle, Trail 3E22
> > 
> > For bailing out of the San Jacintos alot of advice is
> given
> > to use Frobes
> > Saddle but just up the PCT is Trail 3E22 which looks
> like a
> > better option
> > since you dont have to go down to Hwy 74, you can just
> do
> > an easy road walk
> > into Idyllwild. Anyone who has used these alternatives
> care
> > to comment.
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