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Not really a post office
The general store isn't really a post office. However you can pay the pack station to pick up your resupply in Mammoth, bring it to Reds Meadow and hold it for you in the general store. I assum...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » Red's Meadow - Mail a package FROM there??
June 11, 6:35pm
Huts along the way
Both the routes you are planning have huts, Inns, hotels, restaurants and stores along the way. So before you go out and buy a large pile of backpacking gear think about if you will actually have a...

In GEAR » A starting backpacker looking for advice
June 09, 12:17pm
YARTS
YARTS (Yosemite Area Transit) is your answer. They run on weekends in September. So plan for the start or end of your hike to fall on a weekend. If the start of you hike falls on a weekend: Driv...

In Pre-Trip Planning » JMT transport/shuttle questions.
June 06, 5:06pm
Craig said it all
Craig +1

In GEAR » Pad Options for Cowboy Camping on Sierra Granite at 20 Degrees F
June 05, 8:42pm
Far more experienced than me
I was confused as I was assuming you had Roper's High Sierra Route book in front of you. Apparently you don't, but have picked out the same route as Roper just from looking at the topo. Who...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » SHR section from Gaylor Lakes to Shepards Crest ?'s.
June 03, 10:31pm
Roper
Like Jason I don't believe snow will be much of an issue. Not sure if I understand your question regarding Fantail. Ropers HSR traverses above Fantail and goes to Spuller just as you describ...

In General Lightweight Backpacking Discussion » SHR section from Gaylor Lakes to Shepards Crest ?'s.
June 03, 8:16pm
Might cause more worry than comfort
Sometimes these devices cause more worry than comfort to the folks at home. Such as this situation going on right now http://forums.backpacker.com/cgi-bin/forums/ikonboard.cgi?act=ST;f=603107219;t...

In GEAR » Any new SPOT input/reviews?
June 02, 11:39am
Too much tent
Kungsleden this summer and the Himalayas next summer, sounds like you've got some great trek and travel planned. I think you are buying more tent then you need. Kaikum 3 and the Kerum 3 are ...

In GEAR » Help choosing 4-season tent, light-weight vs medium weight (beginner)
June 02, 9:50am
Good List
Great list, and here are a few minor things you might change: The sun shines bright in the Sierra, bring a floppy sunhat and a pair of sunglasses. A warm woolie hat is a must for chilly evening...

In Gear Lists » JMT Section Gear List (9/19 - 9/26)
June 01, 11:21am
Warmth
I have a three down jackets that I use for backpacking, so can compare and contrast a bit. All three have a similar lightweight shell, but the amount of down varies considerably. The warmth of the ...

In GEAR » Light but warm women's down jacket?
May 31, 10:03pm

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