[pct-l] Re-Supply at Tuolumne Meadows (and VVR)

[Greg Hardwick]

Bill - do you actually close down in the winter?  Just winterize and leave?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vermilion Valley Resort" <pct-l at edisonlake.com>
To: "Eugene" <atetuna at hotmail.com>
Cc: <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Friday, February 26, 2010 5:37 AM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] Re-Supply at Tuolumne Meadows (and VVR)


You're welcome - my pleasure.  We look forward to seeing the thru-hikers 
every year, so we're always monitoring the PCT-L.

Bill

On Feb 26, 2010, at 12:16 AM, Eugene wrote:

> Bill,
>
> I'm SOOOO very glad you're on PCT-L.  This is great great news.  You're 
> literally taking a big load off my back.  Thank you very much!
>
> Eugene
>
> > Subject: Re: [pct-l] Re-Supply at Tuolumne Meadows (and VVR)
> > From: pct-l at edisonlake.com
> > Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:21:00 -0700
> > CC: pct-l at backcountry.net
> > To: atetuna at hotmail.com
> >
> > We will be open once our road has been plowed by the power company - 
> > typically by Memorial Day weekend (which is late May). However, we're 
> > usually there a couple of weeks ahead of opening, so if you manage to 
> > get through the snow and show up early, we can handle you!
> >
> > Bill @ VVR
> >
> > On Feb 24, 2010, at 4:00 PM, Eugene wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Should these places be open in May, particularly Vermillion Valley 
> > > Resort?
> > >
> > >> From: sean at lifesadventures.net
> > >> To: pct-l at backcountry.net
> > >> Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:55:26 -0800
> > >> Subject: [pct-l] Re-Supply at Tuolumne Meadows
> > >>
> > >> It depends on when you show up. The store only opens up after a 
> > >> certain amount of time passes after the road is cleared of snow (high 
> > >> snow year means latter). It takes them some time to stock up after 
> > >> they open for the seaon (I was there in early 2007 when they'd only 
> > >> been opened a week and it was pretty bare). They could get cleaned 
> > >> out by the weekend hordes that visit in summer. That said, when I 
> > >> showed up on a Sunday July 12,2009, I found the store very well 
> > >> stocked with anything that I could have asked for. I could have 
> > >> easily resupplied here (though it would cost more then sending a 
> > >> box). I believe they had yellow HEET on the shelf. I also found 
> > >> alcohol back at VVR. Since you are asking about alcohol, I take it 
> > >> you are thinking about skipping Mammoth Lakes (the first real town in 
> > >> a long time)?
> > >>
> > >> -Miner
> > >>
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