[pct-l] Sierra mileage

[Diane Soini of Santa Barbara Hikes]

My miles picked up again after Sonora Pass where the trail never goes  
above 10,000 feet again. It could be different this year depending on  
the amount of snow encountered.

On Apr 22, 2011, at 10:00 AM, pct-l-request at backcountry.net wrote:

> Obviously my miles may vary, and the snow conditions will play a  
> big part...
> but, at around what point in the Sierra can I expect my mileage to  
> increase
> again? I'm hearing that in the Sierra 25 mile days become 18 mile  
> days, or
> so; I'm going to be slowed down. No worries, I'm just trying to  
> figure out
> the resupply in the area between VVR and South Lake Tahoe (and  
> beyond, if
> that's where the response to this question leads). Mammoth sounds  
> like a
> cool town, but I don't know that I really need to go there...  
> unless I skip
> VVR?
>
> This is why I hate maildrops.
>
> -- 
> ~ Moccasin