[pct-l] Warner Springs Resort

[Paul Robison]

The post office is right across the street so I hadnt thought to ask them about holding our box

Sorry wish I could be more help

~ Outpost
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On 2011-01-16, at 12:37 PM, Kevin Cook <hikelite at gmail.com> wrote:

> Paul,
> 
> Did they confirm they will accept packages as well? Is that service only offered to guests staying at the resort?
> I'm trying to keep my on trail expenses low, so I'm skipping as many hotel stays as possible. I'd like to resupply here though. Maybe they offer a "can I use 2 trees behind the building" rate? ;)
> 
> On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 7:50 AM, Paul Robison <paulrobisonhome at yahoo.com> wrote:
> much of that last email made no sense to me.
> 
> ... but on the subject of warner springs;  i spoke on the phone to them 2 weeks
> ago and they said they still had a PCT rate.
> ... looks like another 200$ needs to be added to my budget    ; )  Echo said
> there is no chance in hell we can skip this stop;  personally i would... except
> the food was so delicious.  we're going stoveless this time, so those meals will
> be well sought after.
> 
> ~Outpost
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: "hiker97 at aol.com" <hiker97 at aol.com>
> To: pct-l at backcountry.net
> Sent: Sun, January 16, 2011 9:01:40 AM
> Subject: [pct-l] Warner Springs Resort
> 
> 
> 
> Has anyone heard how things are at Warner Springs Resort now that the Indians
> have taken it over?  I think they finished buying it last summer.  I wonder if
> they will have the PCT hiker discount for staying there.
> 
> 
> I was hoping to roll in there before the April Kickoff and do some hiker support
> out on the trail like I do every year.  It is a nice base camp for adventures
> into hikerdom.  Of course, you do have to be careful about the prowling Saber
> Tooth Mountain Lions that inhabit the area.  They see tracks of the them all the
> time out there.  And there is the world famous Clinton C. Clark tree at campsite
> 22 on the PCT loop around Warner Springs.
> 
> 
> I remember years ago I did a short day hike from the resort around the loop back
> to the resort.  My female hiking buddies left me out on the trail as they
> practically ran around the loop.  I almost got eaten by a Saber Tooth.  It was
> only my Trail Pirate cunning and voracity that got me barely back to the
> resort.  In fact I had to catch a hitchhike the last mile back to the resort
> with a pretty young woman.  She felt sorry for me crying beside the road and
> stopped to pick me up.
> 
> Speaking of Clinton C. Clark, I think I have a message he sent me years ago.  I
> will have to look it up in my files.  If I find it I will bring it to the April
> Kickoff.  I might have one from Ray Jardine too.
> 
> Your obedient servant.
> 
> Switchback the Trail Pirate
> 
> 
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