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===Expenses=== | ===Expenses=== | ||
*Shipping to MTR, $50/bucket - | Aaron | ||
*Shipping to MTR, $50/bucket | |||
*VVR expenses | |||
**Tina gave K $10, I gave to waiter as tip | |||
*2 beers at Red's (cash) | |||
*breakfast at Red's | |||
*Eric gas | |||
*Ben gas | |||
Krystle | |||
*pitcher of beer at Bodie Mike's - $15 | |||
*lunch at Red's - $24 | |||
*dinner at Red's - $45. | |||
*grocery run for dinner (first night in Yosemite w/Ben & Maura) - $83 | |||
===Resources=== | ===Resources=== |
Revision as of 04:16, 18 September 2015
Timeline
(see setback schedule page)
March 9 - apply for permitThrough July - buy all the gear! (see JMT/gear)July/August - training tripsAugust 7 - Krystle ships resupply stuff to AaronAugust 14 - send MTR resupply by this date- August 22 - Depart Bay Area for the Sierras
- August 24 - start JMT at Glacier Point
- Sept. 14 - finish JMT & drink cold beer and eat lots of pizza and burgers somewhere
- Sept 15 - Fly out of Mammoth Lakes
Permit
Route & Resupply
Transportation
- CREST provides bus service from Lone Pine (the nearest town to Mount Whitney) to Mammoth Lakes.
- The YARTS Highway 120 East bus provides service from Mammoth Lakes to Yosemite Valley.
Gear & food
Expenses
Aaron
- Shipping to MTR, $50/bucket
- VVR expenses
- Tina gave K $10, I gave to waiter as tip
- 2 beers at Red's (cash)
- breakfast at Red's
- Eric gas
- Ben gas
Krystle
- pitcher of beer at Bodie Mike's - $15
- lunch at Red's - $24
- dinner at Red's - $45.
- grocery run for dinner (first night in Yosemite w/Ben & Maura) - $83
Resources
- yahoo group
- Elizabeth Wenk book
- Facebook groups - JMT and Ladies of JMT
- here's a nice map.
- Paper maps! (highly recommended by Adam White from the Yahoo group)