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(see [[JMT/Setback|setback schedule page]]) | (see [[JMT/Setback|setback schedule page]]) | ||
*<strike>March 9 - apply for permit</strike> | *<strike>March 9 - apply for permit</strike> | ||
*August 10 - [http://www.muirtrailranch.com/resupply.html send MTR resupply] by this date | |||
*August 24 - start JMT at Glacier Point | *August 24 - start JMT at Glacier Point | ||
*Sept. 14 - finish JMT & drink cold beer and eat lots of pizza and burgers somewhere | *Sept. 14 - finish JMT & drink cold beer and eat lots of pizza and burgers somewhere | ||
Revision as of 23:29, 24 June 2015
Timeline
(see setback schedule page)
March 9 - apply for permit- August 10 - send MTR resupply by this date
- August 24 - start JMT at Glacier Point
- Sept. 14 - finish JMT & drink cold beer and eat lots of pizza and burgers somewhere
Permits and route
Sections
- hot springs
Resupply
- locations
- Red Meadows
- VVR
- Ranch
- what to send
- pre-addressed post cards for checking in
Water
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
Budget
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)
