[pct-l] Chartering a bus

[tahoe.cat at verizon.net (Cathy)]

I wouldn't want to be on a bus going down 9 mile--Ground Pounder Bill
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Monty Tam" <metam01@earthlink.net>
To: "Monty Tam" <metam01@earthlink.net>; "Pat" <athiker@cboss.com>;
<pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 9:54 AM
Subject: RE: [pct-l] Chartering a bus


> Pat
> Sounds like a fun idea, but would everyone shower and wash their socks
> before getting on?
>
> Warner Springs Monty
>
> Chartering a bus from Onyx, Mojave, or Tehachapi might be a thought.
> They're better places to leave from on the bus, and they're better places
> to leave from as you're completing your hike.  Kennedy meadows has no
> public transportation and is very difficult to get in and out of.  For
that
> reason I'd want to use somewhere else other than Kennedy Meadows as a
start
> or finishing point.
>
> On the other hand................... About that same time, June 12th-June
> 17th???, at Kennedy Meadows, is a really cool hiker event.
> Meadow Ed, who you'll hear speak at the KickOff, originated and annually
> hosts a hiker gathering at Kennedy Meadows.  Last year this included food
> and some libations.  A couple more Trail Angels we had already met showed
> up.  At night we sat around the fire and Ed told stories, great
> storyteller, about the great unknowns of the High Sierras.  A lot of
> unanswered questions were answered about obsticles ahead.
> At the KickOff  Ed spoke about water to this point. (he may have started
> the first organized caches).
> At Kennedy Meadows he told us a lot about from that point north.
>
> Well maybe you're right.  Bus from Kennedy Meadows.
>
> Warner Springs Monty
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Pat <athiker@cboss.com>
> > To: <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
>
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Monty Tam <metam01@earthlink.net>
> > To: Pat <athiker@cboss.com>; <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
> > Date: 3/6/2005 9:38:59 AM
> > Subject: RE: [pct-l] Chartering a bus
> >
> > > Date: 3/6/2005 6:36:48 AM
> > > Subject: [pct-l] Chartering a bus
> > >
> > > I was wondering if worse comes to worst and  there are a bunch of
> > thruhikers
> > > at Kennedy meadows on June 15 and still heavy snow. How much it would
> cost
> > > to charter a bus from there to Manning Park? Kind of a wild idea but
> does
> > > anybody have any experience chartering buses.
> > > Pat
> > >
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