[pct-l] helping out

Paul Robison paulrobisonhome at yahoo.com
Thu Feb 3 13:09:05 CST 2011


Youd never get a car to third gate... 

Rodrigez, however has a maintained dirt road to it, accessed from around Julian... If interest I can get more detailed instructions.  You literally drive right to the trail

~~Outpost

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On 2011-02-03, at 11:36 AM, Gerry Zamora <gerry0625 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok thanks for the input is there any way to get a truck into the 3rd gate
> water cache?   Im looking for places with tanks in place so I can pull up
> and top them off.  Wasn't really looking to leave a bread trail of water on
> the pct.  Looking forward to the season already.
> Gerry0625
> On Feb 3, 2011 8:08 AM, "Scott Bryce" <sbryce at scottbryce.com> wrote:
>> On 2/3/2011 8:03 AM, AsABat wrote:
>>> A couple years ago a trail angel filled the always-empty water tank
>>> at Mason Valley Truck Trail. Within a couple weeks it was empty,
>>> whether from hikers leaving the valve open, vandals, or the state
>>> draining it for"safety" reasons is unknown. (no use debating the
>>> latter unless you have contact that can fix it please)
>> 
>> As nice as it might be to have water at Mason Valley, having water at
>> Rodriguez Spur is more important IMO. If there is any question about
>> whether the tank at Rodriguez Spur will be kept full, I'd rather have
>> water there.
>> 
>> The water report says that there is a spring 1 mile west of the tank. Do
>> we know how reliable the spring is, or how accessible it is?
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