For updates on the #Border1 #wildfire SE Campo, CA near Mexico border:@Calfiresandiego@Cal_Firecdfdata.fire.ca.gov/incidents/inci…
— USFS Fire-California (@R5_Fire_News) May 18, 2012
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PCTA Blog
Halfmile's PCT iPhone App Updated
The free Halfmile PCT iPhone app has been updated. Updates include:
– Specific “how to walk there from here” routing instructions for all points – Color coded and simplified side trail points – Simulator now accepts SPOT(tm) text and email message coordinates – Various usability improvements and bug fixes
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An Early Sierra Trail Conditions Report
Early hiker David Cully sends a Sierra trail conditions report from Mammoth via Tom from Kennedy Meadows and Facebook:
It is a breeze from KM to Crabtree Meadow, and the climb up Whitney is not too bad. Starting with Forester pass, though, there are consistent patches of snow above 10,500 ... Read more
John's Poodle-Dog Bush Video Report From PCT Mile 427
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Inyo NF Blowdown Map
Inyo NF blowdown map. #PCT fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_D…
— PCT News (@pctnews) May 13, 2012
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Inyo NF reports on work progress clearing the Reds Meadow blowdowns
Inyo NF reports on work progress clearing the Reds Meadow blowdowns. #PCT fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_D…
— PCT News (@pctnews) May 13, 2012
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Poodle-Dog Bush Alternate Map
Update on 5-6-16: Major work has been done to remove Poodle-Dog Bush and this alternate is probably not necessary anymore.
Updated 5/13/12 with added links Updated 5/10/12 I have published a California Section D Poodle-Dog Bush alternate map based on various reports from early Pacific Crest Trail hikers on ... Read more
Tom's Kennedy Meadows Cyber Cafe Closing
Tom’s Kennedy Meadows Cyber Cafe, near Pacific Crest Trail mile 702, is being shut down by Tulare County officials. According to a recent Facebook posting, to remain open the Cyber Cafe would be required to obtain a business license, parking, restrooms, and make other changes. The Cyber Cafe, which runs ... Read more