[pct-l] ICE AXES??

[Lonetrail@xxxxxxx (Lonetrail@xxxxxxx)]

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Ken

I think everybody should check out your website I did the Muir Trail in July
of 2000.  Thanks for such wonderful photography
http://home.pacbell.net/kdpo/pct/high_sierra.htm


lonetrail



> We left Kennedy Meadows on June 10, 2000. This was another low snow year. If
> you want to see pictures of the high sierra passes go to
> http://home.pacbell.net/kdpo/pct/high_sierra.htm .  We carried ice axes.
> Others used only hiking poles. We were hiking in weather so warm we
> couldn't
> see any footprints from people ahead of us. They had all melted out. Also
> check the picture at the bottom of the page. That creek crossing shows
> where
> all the melted water was!
>
> I saw pictures that were taken about a week later. They had significantly
> lower snow levels.
>
> Ken
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> > My Girlfriend and I bought Ice axes.  I am hearing alot of talk that they
> are
> > really not nessesary.  We are planning on leaving Kennedy meadows around
> the
> > 8th of June North bound.  Should we save the weight and money and return
> > them?
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