[pct-l] Transit options for Northern California

[Stephen Clark]

Just don't leave anything in your car to get ripped off, or leave the note
out. I typically do the note when I'm parked in the Sheriff's substation
lot.

On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 2:33 PM, AsABat <asabat at 4jeffrey.net> wrote:

> I've never wanted to put a note saying how long I will be gone as it tells
> thieves they have a bit less than that to rip me off.
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> Stephen Clark <rowriver at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I have found that calling the local Sheriff's Office is a good way to get
>> a handle on safer parking where ever one plans to hike and leave a car. I
>> just call them, explain that I'm hiking a specific section of the PCT, and
>> (so far) have been given excellent advice. I also leave a note on the dash
>> about where I'm hiking, when I plan to return, and (with a little built in
>> leeway) when to initiate a search if I have not returned. Include your cell
>> # and your emergency contact's cell #. If they know about your plans they
>> are not as concerned when a vehicle is reported to them by passers by, they
>> (usually) will patrol the area checking on your vehicle, and they act as a
>> secondary emergency contact. It has worked for me all along the PCT.
>> Quackers On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 10:39 AM, <bighummel at aol.com> wrote: >
>> Can anyone give me advice (hm, good to ask for advice instead of offering >
>> it!) on where to leave a car for a week near Castle Crags that will be >
>> relatively safe? > > > Greg Hummel > > > When you arise in the morning,
>> think of what a precious > privilege it is to be alive - to breath, to
>> think, to enjoy, to love. > > ~ Marcus Aurelius > > > > > >
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