[pct-l] snowing

[Sir Mixalot]

Oops.  Now you know why all the shrubs on that shoulder are very short.  At
least you're in town.  I don't envy you if you're still planning to do Hwy
74 to Black Mountain Rd.

On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Eric Martinot <eric at martinot.info> wrote:

> Snowing for some hours now here in Idyllwild, fairly heavy and windy
> and starting to accumulate.  Got off the trail yesterday at Mile 151
> (Hwy 74), but made the mistake of camping during Tuesday night's storm
> (Apr 10-11) on the east shoulder of Comb's peak (Mile 129, elev. 5595
> ft), which had 50 mph winds and hail and snow in the morning --
> another place to watch out for in a storm.  Not a lightweight storm
> then, and much stronger now.  Snow supposed to get down to 4500 ft
> later today.
>
> Double O
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