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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> | ||
*Through July - buy all the gear! (see [[JMT/gear]]) | *<strike>Through July - buy all the gear! (see [[JMT/gear]])</strike> | ||
*July/August - training trips | *<strike>July/August - training trips</strike> | ||
*August 7 - Krystle ships resupply stuff to Aaron | *<strike>August 7 - Krystle ships resupply stuff to Aaron</strike> | ||
*August 14 - [http://www.muirtrailranch.com/resupply.html send MTR resupply] by this date | *<strike>August 14 - [http://www.muirtrailranch.com/resupply.html send MTR resupply] by this date</strike> | ||
*August 22 - Depart Bay Area for the Sierras | *August 22 - Depart Bay Area for the Sierras | ||
*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 | ||
*Sept 16 - Fly out of | *Sept 16 - Fly out of Mammoth Lakes | ||
===[[Permit|Permit]]=== | ===[[Permit|Permit]]=== | ||
Revision as of 20:36, 14 August 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 16 - 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
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)
