Tom- I got the OK from my orthopaedic surgeon to resume activities. I did some weak indoor plastic climbing last night at the "new" Oakland gym (where do you...
Please confirm if you are still planning on attending the CMC Mt. Shasta Casaval Ridge climb on April 19 - 20. Also, indicate if you want to carpool or can...
Hi Tom et al., I think I will pass on hitting Casaval given the current conditions, so please offer my spot to someone on the waiting list. If I do decide to...
Here is the electronic version of the April 2008 newsletter: April 2008 Newsletter ... You rock. That's why Blockbuster39;s offering you one month of Blockbuster...
Go to this link: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SFCMC/files/Newsletters/ and open the file named 2008_04 at the bottom of the page. Tom Oakes Christopher...
"page cannot be found" sfcmcyahoogroups newsletter files cannot be read. Tom Cronin <tombcronin@...> wrote: Here is the electronic version of the April...
Hi Steve: I had the same problem. Dave H. PS: We're leaving Friday for a three-week trip to Germany and Turkey. I'll try to email you then. Dave H. ... From:...
Hi Dave, I did not mean to send my reply to the sfcmc, but good to hear from you! Please have a save and fun journey/vacation. Best as ever, Steve P.S. You...
Update from my side: I am still finalizing plans to go (75% sure right now). If I do go I will be doing the beginner route though (Avalanche Gulch) however,...
I would really love to make this one, but have to decline my first CMC trip. It has been almost 4 years since I had a mountaineering class (self arrest,...
Tom, Sorry for the delay in responding but I am still interested in going. I have a sturdy 2 man tent that I can bring and if I do, I will have space for...
Hi Rick, not sure how I had your name but not to worry. Hope to see you on a trip sometime though! bye for now, Tom Rick Abbott <abbsfam@...> wrote: ...
I'm still interested in going, but can't yet commit 100% (hopefully soon!). I'll be leaving Friday afternoon from Redwood City, but if someone else wants ...
Tom, Count me in for Casaval Ridge. I will be leaving San Francisco between 4 and 6 pm on Friday. I was planning on heading up on my own, but if someone needs...
Hi Gary, If you have room in the car, I hope to share the ride up. I live in Brisbane and can meet you at your place. Thanks. Jeff ... From: Gary Meyer...
Jeff, That's cool. I'm happy to give you a ride if your flexible around departure time. I'm thinking now about leaving a little earlier to try to set up camp...
... From: Patrick McCormack [mailto:pnmccormack@...] Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2008 6:34 PM Ooops, yeah, desktop crashed a bit ago, never checked the...
Tom and Casaval Group- Is there an car opening from the SF Bay Area to Shasta? I would like to car pool and I am free to leave at any time Friday and can meet...
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Hi Micky, thanks for the e-mail. I certainly do have concerns. Looks like we will have some weather if we go and it will be more technical. At this point I...
My concern is not some much technical difficultly but that Shasta is a volcano and the rock is lousy. When it is covered with snow, you do not have to deal...
Ron Kauk Slide Show Tuesday, May 13th , 7:30pm. Please mark your calendar with this date. Ron Kauk will be giving a joint CMC/SCMA slide show in Griffith...
The Shasta trip is go! The weather is not going to be perfect. The forecast is for mostly cloudy conditions with a chance of snow showers. At 12,000' the...
I am beginning to get cold feet. There is now a special weather statement. How do people feel about trying again next weekend? I don't want to be leading...
I called rangers today and they confirmed high winds (30-50mph on summit), snow storm, and lows around 5F, on Friday and Saturday. So it will be pretty harsh...
The Shasta trip is canceled for this weekend. If there is interest we can go next weekend: April 26 - 27. Let me know if next weekend works for you. The...
Tom, I'm OK going up next weekend or the weekend after, whatever works best for everyone. I'm also OK with doing West Face or Cascade Gulch if the ridge...
I'll be in the Shasta area during Memorial weekend.......I know....I know....the crowds, but I've done it before and it wasn't that bad. Ijust don't have...