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Date:         Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:53:18 -0800
Reply-To:     Jack <john.cook58@VERIZON.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jack <john.cook58@VERIZON.NET>
Subject:      Re: Sequoia, CA camping suggestions NVC
Comments: To: Leon <korkwood@WSHOST.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <opsed74wqq8e4rwi@smtp.wshost.net>
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They started requiring day permits years ago. Relatively easy to get, this late, I suspect. Walk-in, day-of-entry. But a pain, nonetheless. Have they reversed themselves?

Date sent: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 17:11:10 -0700 Send reply to: Leon <korkwood@WSHOST.NET> From: Leon <korkwood@WSHOST.NET> Subject: Re: Sequoia, CA camping suggestions To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM

> Not for dayhike > Leon > 85 Subwagen > > On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 16:17:10 -0700, Stewart, Donna > <DStewart@REEDSMITH.COM> wrote: > > > Also I thought you had to make reservations to go up the Lone Pine side - > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf Of > > Mike Miller Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 3:28 PM To: > > vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Sequoia, CA camping suggestions > > > > > > I think the walk in from the West side is considerably longer than going > > through Lone Pine to the Whitney Portals. AFAIK it's not possible to do > > the Sequoia side in a day. > > > > YMMV > > > > Mike > > > > Oh, yeah, it's still quite warm over there according to my buddy in > > Bishop, > > but you always have to bring layers for Whitney. > > > > Mike > > > > On 9/15/04 2:22 PM, "Jeff Oxroad" <Oxroad@AOL.COM> wrote: > > > >> I looking to camp in Sequoia National Park and summit Mt. Whitney the > >> weekend of Sept. 25 or Oct. 2. > >> > >> Anyone been there and have campsite suggestions? Also if anyone knows the > >> conditions on Mt. Whitney this time of year I would apprciate the heads > >> up. We're planning on a one-day ascent. I think we're talking about 20 > >> miles round trip with a 6,000 foot gain. > >> > >> Thanks > >> Jeff > >> 83.5 Westy > >> LA,CA > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/


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