Hey All, Would anyone need a partner for climbing in the Valley this weekend? Learning to lead (5.7), climbing to 5.9. Robert Smith...
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jeremyrahe
Apr 18, 2008 3:02 am
My vote: I can't go next weekend, but was planning on going the weekend after anyway. Cheers, Jeremy ... best for everyone. I'm also OK with doing West Face or...
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rob smith
lechassuer
Apr 18, 2008 3:58 am
I am sorry, who was it that was going to Shasta on Memorial day Weekend? I made a premature deletion....
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Chris Jakober
jakecattleco
Apr 18, 2008 4:07 am
I believe it was Miguel Forjan. cheers rob smith <lechassuer@...> wrote: I am sorry, who was it that was going to Shasta on ...
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Chris Jakober
jakecattleco
Apr 18, 2008 4:07 am
rob smith <lechassuer@...> wrote: I am sorry, who was it that was going to Shasta on Memorial day Weekend? I made a...
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Miguel Forjan
mforjan
Apr 18, 2008 6:07 am
Rob, This is Miguel Forjan. I'm planning to go to the Shasta area on Memorial Weekend. I have a friend who wants to do the West Face Gully. Regards, --Miguel...
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Philip C. Klein
p_c_klein
Apr 18, 2008 6:56 am
Rob- I am presently on the wait list for the climb but I can get there a day or two early and do some climbing, maybe on another permit. According to the...
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rob smith
lechassuer
Apr 18, 2008 2:45 pm
Do you aor anyone else have any interest in doing Hotlum Glacier Route. The one with the little 5.8 work at the top? Robert ... ...
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rob smith
lechassuer
Apr 18, 2008 4:45 pm
Hi Phil, Jacob Sams and I were planning on going up on Thursday Morn, from the Bay Area, I live in Morgan Hill, that is my mobile phone that I use for business...
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Susan
arwen5465
Apr 18, 2008 6:06 pm
Rob is in Morgan Hill. I am leaving around noon (I hope) on Thursday if anyone would like to carpool. Susan "Philip C. Klein" <philklein@...> wrote: ...
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Philip C. Klein
p_c_klein
Apr 18, 2008 6:48 pm
I just called the ranger station and there are 7 spots still available for the weekend for advance registration. I know there are 4 people on the wait list....
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Miguel Forjan
mforjan
Apr 18, 2008 8:57 pm
I already have done the Hotlum Glacier last summer. Great route. We went up via the left gully direct. I don't recommend doing the 5.8 headwall itself....
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Michael Reinhart
reinhartgroup
Apr 18, 2008 10:54 pm
Phill I am on the waiting list and would still like to go. Let me know if you are going to go ahead with getting the addtional permit so I can confirm the...
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rob smith
lechassuer
Apr 18, 2008 11:30 pm
get it for 4. If we are short anyone...I can make up the difference. Rob ... (http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/inyo/recreation/wild/howto.shtml),...
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rob smith
lechassuer
Apr 18, 2008 11:57 pm
Hey Tom, I think I was on your primary sign up list so if I am going on a permit for the extended trip then do you have a spot open? Robert ... ...
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rob smith
lechassuer
Apr 18, 2008 11:59 pm
Hey Tom, I think I was on your primary sign up list so if I am going on a permit for the extended trip then do you have a spot open? Robert ... ...
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Karen
zzkarenzz
Apr 19, 2008 1:30 am
Where, When... Yes.  Tell us your thoughts? ... From: rob smith <lechassuer@...> To: SFCMC@yahoogroups.com; Tom Cronin <tombcronin@...>;...
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rob smith
lechassuer
Apr 19, 2008 3:53 am
Sorry I meant for this weekend. late now Rob ... http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ...
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rob smith
lechassuer
Apr 21, 2008 2:57 pm
Hi Phil, I know that you are not involved in meal things etc...with JAcob and I, so far, but Icc'd you so you can get an idea where I am on logistics. Were you...
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Tom Cronin
tombcronin
Apr 24, 2008 3:05 am
The weather looks promising for Shasta via the Casaval Ridge this weekend (4/26). My plan is to meet Justin and Steve at the Touchstone Concord gym shortly...
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Tom Cronin
tombcronin
Apr 28, 2008 3:14 pm
Hi, here is a link to pictures I took this weekend on Shasta. We did a lot of the Casaval Ridge route before traversing over to the West face gully. If you...
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rob smith
lechassuer
Apr 30, 2008 5:46 am
http://picasaweb.google.com/tombcronin/Shasta2008 It might work better without the spaces....
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Tom Cronin
tombcronin
May 5, 2008 8:02 pm
Out of five people, in two parties, two climbed the U-notch on Saturday. Weather was poor Sunday morning. Snow above 3rd Lake covers the trail. Pictures...
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Philip C. Klein
p_c_klein
May 5, 2008 10:30 pm
The large stone ranger "cabin" we passed on the way up Big Pine creek was actually built for Lon Chaney, the silent Hollywood star by a name architect. Here...
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desmo0341
May 6, 2008 4:05 pm
Gear related question. I noticed in the photos you both were using a Bivy. What is the advantage/disadvantage of each using a bivy as opposed to sahring a ...
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Tom Cronin
tombcronin
May 6, 2008 4:28 pm
My 2 cents: bivy's are lighter. Disadvantage is condensation, coffin like environment, no one to provide motivation to get up in the early morning. Tom ...
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Serge Melle
icyfrostyday
May 6, 2008 4:55 pm
My inexperienced take on this was that being so light, a bivy could be carried with you on the summit hike as well, and in case of sudden storms, accidents,...
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Tom Cronin
tombcronin
May 6, 2008 7:14 pm
Yes. Hypothermia is preventable. Tom Serge Melle <icyfrostyday@...> wrote: My inexperienced take on this was that being so light, a bivy...
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desmo0341@...
desmo0341
May 6, 2008 7:51 pm
I believe one of those in the picture is a BD lightsaber, the other a OR Alpine, not sure? Do the experienced people here have a recommendation for a bivy? I...
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Justin M. Lewis
noidea128
May 6, 2008 7:58 pm
REI currently has the OR Alpine bivy on sale: http://www.rei.com/product/747832 I just bought one, it's nice, but, I haven't figured out how to have the screen...
