[pct-l] New resupply source in Independence

[Stephen]

Kinda what I meant, but not your stuff...
Since no one seems to be cleaning them out or checking, it must be up to 
honest good natured hiker folk to help out.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <gwschenk at socal.rr.com>
To: <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 7:01 AM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] New resupply source in Independence


> There's nothing sacred about those lockers, but they aren't intended for 
> long term storage. The resupply caches I saw filled the lockers. And from 
> the dates on them, probably were never retrieved. We ended up having to 
> store our stuff overnight in the bear proof trash cans!
>
> Gary
>
> ---- Stephen <reddirt2 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> Yeah, and what's so sacred about those storage lockers?
>> Use at your own risk.  They are for protecting automobiles and thereby
>> bears.
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Gary Schenk" <gwschenk at socal.rr.com>
>> To: <pct-l at backcountry.net>
>> Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 8:05 PM
>> Subject: Re: [pct-l] New resupply source in Independence
>>
>>
>> > On Friday 27 February 2009 21:53:19 Stephen wrote:
>> >> That's cool Monty.  And that's a nice little side hike over to the 
>> >> east
>> >> side over Keasarge Pass.  A forwarning, bear's have been really active
>> >> there around the TH parking breaking into cars and stuff.  Did a real
>> >> number on a Mercedes last time I was up there.  Tore out a side 
>> >> window,
>> >> windshield and wiper vent/grill.  Big mess.   There are food storage
>> >> boxes
>> >> at the TH and shouldn't be full early season, should someone get up 
>> >> the
>> >> TH
>> >> late in the evening.
>> >
>> > Don't count on that.  The last time I was in Onion Valley they were 
>> > full
>> > with
>> > resupply caches.
>> >
>> > Gary
>> >
>> >
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