[pct-l] Two Weeks - where to go?

Glenn Bradford glenn.bradford at gmail.com
Mon Apr 11 15:45:43 CDT 2011


Oh! That looks superb...it's tricky trying to figure out the
connection between airports and trail head.

Thanks Jeff :)

On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Jeffrey Olson <jolson at olc.edu> wrote:
> Hi Glenn:
>
> You can fly into Reno, catch the CREST to Lee Vining, and pick up the
> YARTS bus to Tuolomne Meadows.  If you don't have enough time then you
> can take the CREST to Mammoth and start at Reds Meadow.
>
> Then you can catch the CREST bus in Lone Pine and take it back to the
> Reno Airport.  Note the CREST bus runs only on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
> and Friday.  They require reservations.
>
> 10- 12 miles a day is a nice pace for the JMT if you've not hiked much
> above 10,000'.
>
> http://easternsierratransitauthority.com/wb/pages/bus-routes.php
>
> http://www.yarts.com/service.html
>
> Jeff Olson
> Martin, SD
>
>
>
>
>
> On 4/11/2011 1:35 PM, Glenn Bradford wrote:
>> I'm planning to do the PCT in 2013, so I'm all about training...in
>> Chicago. I've got 2 to 3 weeks at the end of July - where should I go?
>> I can hike 10 miles a day comfortably now, and I hope to improve on
>> the distance substantially by that time. I can travel wherever I need
>> to - and I've never hiked in the Sierras. JMT maybe?
>>
>> Glenn
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