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[BULK] - [pct-l] Water Cache's
- Subject: [BULK] - [pct-l] Water Cache's
- From: msaenz at mve-architects.com (Mike Saenz)
- Date: Tue Apr 26 13:15:58 2005
See AsABat's water database:
http://www.4jeffrey.net/pctwater
For the most part caches have been established and maintained. A quick
glance at AsABat's info indicates that places that are usually dry are
serious fords that merit consideration before crossing! (This is nothing
short of amazing).
Probably the best idea would be to help supply the existing caches.
Michael Saenz, Associate Partner
McLarand Vasquez Emsiek & Partners, Inc.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Daniel Braunstein [mailto:dpbraunstein@hotmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 10:22 AM
To: Mike Saenz
Subject: RE: [BULK] - [pct-l] Water Cache's
I was thinking more along the lines of from the Big Bear area northward
>From: "Mike Saenz" <msaenz@mve-architects.com>
>To: "Daniel Braunstein"
><dpbraunstein@hotmail.com>,<DON@roel.com>,<pct-l@mailman.backcountry.ne
>t>
>Subject: RE: [BULK] - [pct-l] Water Cache's
>Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 10:20:33 -0700
>
>Even whitewater is flowing very well right now.
>If you want to cache water, ask Charlie Jones if he needs help with 3rd
>Gate.
>
>BTW- Charlie! When are you gong back to 3rd gate? I'd love another
>nature walk!
>
>
>Michael Saenz, Associate Partner
>McLarand Vasquez Emsiek & Partners, Inc.
>A r c h i t e c t u r e | P l a n n i n g | I n t e r i o r s
>MVE MVE Institutional MVP International
>w w w . m v e - a r c h i t e c t s . c o m
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Daniel Braunstein [mailto:dpbraunstein@hotmail.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 9:59 AM
>To: Mike Saenz; DON@roel.com; pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net
>Subject: RE: [BULK] - [pct-l] Water Cache's
>
>I know this is a very wet year, so this may not be necessary, but is
>there anywhere in the San Bernardino Mountains where a water cache
>would be a good idea?
>
>Daniel
>
> >From: "Mike Saenz" <msaenz@mve-architects.com>
> >To: "Don Line" <DON@roel.com>, <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
> >Subject: RE: [BULK] - [pct-l] Water Cache's
> >Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 08:46:23 -0700
> >
> >Live Oak Spring, just a few miles south of Fobes Saddle, was flowing
> >with so much water last month, that the water was shooting out of the
> >pipe and CLEARING the trough below. If you didn't hold on to your
> >water
>
> >bottle strong enough, the force of the water would tear it out of
> >your hands... It was coming out like a fire hose.
> >
> >I would assume the other springs close by, Tunnel, Oak and Cedar are
> >flowing just as hard right now. Water was flowing out of every ravine
> >along the trail...
> >
> >A water cache near Fobes may not be necessary for at least until
> >June-July. By then, the thru-hikers would already have passed.
> >
> >Perhaps a cache near Table Mountain Road would be better? Or maybe
> >take
>
> >over Erik Yakel's Chihuahua Valley Road cache while he's on his
> >thru-hike this year? Both are easy to get to by car.
> >
> >
> >Michael Saenz, Associate Partner
> >McLarand Vasquez Emsiek & Partners, Inc.
> >A r c h i t e c t u r e | P l a n n i n g | I n t e r i o r s
> >MVE MVE Institutional MVP International
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> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: pct-l-bounces@mailman.backcountry.net
> >[mailto:pct-l-bounces@mailman.backcountry.net] On Behalf Of Don Line
> >Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 7:15 PM
> >To: pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net
> >Subject: [BULK] - [pct-l] Water Cache's
> >
> >I too am getting a little concerned about all the water cache's. So,
> >here is what I'm going to do on mine. I'm still going to cache some
> >water (very near Fobes Saddle) But instead of 50 plus (1 gallon
> >bottles) right on the trail, I'm going to move them about 50-100
> >yards down a feeder trail. A small sign will be on the 'PCT' showing
> >the
>way.
> > Those who NEED water can go get some and those who do not can
> >simply 'keep on hiking'.
> >
> >Bill's Trail Kitchen
> >
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