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[pct-l] Mt. Langley



Mark Wright wrote:

> I've always heard bad things about Army Pass as opposed to New Army  
> Pass. My understanding is that Army Pass is more likely to have snow  
> towards the top, but this is probably less of a problem later in the  
> summer. However, one year when hiking from Horseshoe Meadow to 
> Whitney  (this was in early or mid August) I met somebody at Guitar 
> Lake who  hiked Army Pass a few days earlier and he was very 
> enthusiastic about  it. He said that he recommended it "for the whole 
> family."
>
>
I have met many hikers who have used Army Pass in summer, snow or no 
snow.  But we tried it with our llama string, going down from the top, 
and could not get down it.  It is not fit for stock use. 
Marion Davison