Date:         Thu, 21 Oct 2010 12:44:04 -0700
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From:         neil n <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: [WetWesties] Re: BBTB 2011?
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Thanks Loren.

I'm not a fan of I5 either.

Good to get some insights. No guarantees in life and snow could happen
most anywhere these days, so. <shrugs>

One of these days I'll bite the bullet and upgrade my skins.

Neil.



On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote:
>  RE: Route to BBTB
> I've done the trip three times now.  First time down I-5 to 38, over to the
> coast and down Hwy 1/101 to about Atascdero  then across 58 (with a stop in
> the Carrizo Plain) to 40 to 95 and down to Lake Havasu.  The last two years
> I've gone down I-5 to Shasta then 89 to 44 Susanville then 395 south from
> there.  Last year cut over at Lone Pine to Death Valley and out of there to
> 95 and south.  The last two years 395 was clear of snow although snow on the
> side of the roads.  And cold at night along 395.  I've tended to stay at
> commercial RV parks on the way down.  Many of the Forest Service campgrounds
> are closed that time of year along that route.  I avoid I-5 whenever or
> wherever possible, just plain boring.
>



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