[pct-l] Heavy duty snow in Truckee

[ruffwork]

Wow!  Posthole in that and you'd never get out!  :-/

> Wow now that's snow.  Pack your snow shoes.
> On Apr 8, 2011 8:11 AM, "Reinhold Metzger" <reinholdmetzger at cox.net> wrote:
> > Hi gang,
> > I have been trying to warn the list about the heavy snow fall in the
> > Sierra since December without much success.
> > Mammoth Mountain has had over 600" so far this year
> > A good friend of mine who lives in Truckee, near the PCT, and probably
> > spends more time in the Sierra, including the winter, than anybody I
> > know, tells me "this is one of the worst snow years he has ever seen".
> > Donner summit has had over 740" so far and it ain't over yet.
> > I am forwarding 2 videos of the snow condition in Truckee to give you a
> > visual understanding of the current Sierra condition so "North Bounders"
> > can prepare accordingly.
> > I am not kidding you, this is bad stuff out there this year.
> > Don't get into trouble by getting caught unprepared with your pants down.
> > It is snowing in the Sierra right now and I am getting ready to head for
> > Mammoth this weekend for another week of skiing.
> > Enjoy the videos and like Ned says "BE PREPARED".
> >
> > JMT Reinhold
> >
> > On 4/2/2011 11:46 PM, Michelle Turley wrote:
> >>
> >> I made a Smilebox for you!
> >> <http://www.smilebox.com/go/makeYourOwn/google&campaign=emailurl>
> >> Created by Michelle Turley
> >> <
> http://smilebox.com/play/4d6a4d344e6a49774d4468384e54557a4d6a55784f54413d0d0a&sb=1
> >
> >> Click to Play
> >> <
> http://smilebox.com/play/4d6a4d344e6a49774d4468384e54557a4d6a55784f54413d0d0a&sb=1
> >
> >>
> >> Hey Reinhold, Scott here from Michelle's email. This smilebox link
> >> will play the first of two snow videos I made. This one was filmed
> >> three weeks ago. Scott
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> >>
> >> Link to this Smilebox:
> >>
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> >
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