Thanks guys. I always carry chains in the mountains. Been up Tioga one October, when I was staying in Mammoth. It was starting to snow and the guy at the booth said "I can't promise you we'll be open when you go back down". I hung around for 30 min. and fished, then made my u-turn and went...
I will be taking the family in April, if accomodations aren't already sold out. Heading up from LA, and planning on a 5-day trip. Thinking that it'll take better part of a day to get there and get back, what are your thoughts on where to stay and what to see? Is the 120 usually open by then so...
Also, be careful of the ocean down there. The entire Pacific side, especially south of Guerro Negro, and the Gulf side south of La Paz, especially in the Los Cabos area. The surf can be very rough, strong currents, strong undertows, especially before, during, and after storms. Just an FYI if...
Been there, done that, in August and without A/C. Fully agree on the never doing that again thought. BTW, that is hurricane season down tehre, ya know. Will you have the proper coms to keep track of the weather? Just remember these threee things...Shade..Water...electrolytes
Friday, Oct. 21 - Mission: pre-run Goler Wash with an eclectic group of Jeeps. These guys are from a Death Valley web site and they expedition there often. The plan was to pre-run Goler before a substantially larger group who planned to do the same on Saturday. Reports were that Goler had...