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That is gnarly washout.

Could you determine where the current western closure point of the 2 is? Is it still Three Points? It must have been dark or nearly so when you were there...


it's closed at "the 6,000 foot gate" and it will remain like that for the foreseeable future. "it was the gate ...

What’s with the term ‘lived experience’? Is there an unlived experience?

Sounds like adding more words to something to sound smart.


this is really funny to me. what is the difference between an experience and a lived experience?

i googled it. it's a translation of the german word, erlebnis ...

i also wonder how indians got from barley flats to chilao area. im assuming folks walked east to around shortcut saddle.

Shortcut Saddle to Chalton Flats to Silver Moccasin trail.
Thats for that, because it leads to someone who has a noteworthy past, which ive joined the fray and looking into ...

from https://www.fs.usda.gov/r05/angeles/newsroom/releases/angeles-national-forest-seeks-public-input-san-antonio-canyon-mount :

The public is invited to learn more about this process and provide feedback during a virtual meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 5-7 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.

Join via ...

this MIGHT be from "history of pasadena." i don't know where this is from but i had it copy pasted somewhere so i thought i would share it:

"Years ago, before the Angeles Crest Highway was a
reality, Shortcut Canyon felt the trod of many boots and
hooves. Its busy trail, built in 1893 by Louie ...

abigailw wrote: Sat Nov 08, 2025 2:21 am I mostly trail run these days but have been itching to get into bike-packing.

https://caltopo.com/m/0S8M2UN <- some of my favorite running loops

Thank you K_Sabo!

Considering my crew did all of the work on the trail and we had to study the entire area to be allowed to do the work


how does this process work? I am interested in working on old trails myself but want to do it in a legal way. who exactly did you get permission from? the united states forest ...

the yosemite grade system was invented at tahquitz (first published by chuck wilts 1956). so the original 5.0-5.9 are at tahquitz. tahquitz was the benchmark for all the other places to be graded from.

yosemite grades are very similar to tahquitz, as are josh (maybe a little softer). there might be ...

you can add lines to leaflet to show a gps route. (i might be wrong about how but i think you export your line in to a json and then you copy and paste that json code into your leaflet code. but i don't know how any of that works with the Datasette tool, sorry).
and you cannot add a hyperlink to a ...

Sounds like a real shit fest. I hate people as a species because of this kind of crap.

Assuming she has perished, I fear a mountain lion got her...her being of such wee stature and lagging behind the "herd"...easy pickings for a mountain lion. And very difficult to find if dragged into a den. Is ...

https://caltopo.com/m/RM995A9

made a caltopo to better visualize your story

(it's got a little bit cut off the beggining and end)

We can probably park here with the old pass?

nice! we gotta find some longer lines for rope pitches


these are at winston peak, you can see the formation from the road. dont take the trail from cloudburst.

IMG_3944 3.jpg

we (me and hugo) tr solo'd these three lines. still havent lead. (possible grades L-R) 5.11+/5.12-, 5.10-, and 5.10 ...

Matthew wrote: Tue Jul 29, 2025 6:15 pm
Imma claim the FA on the remote shit until some pissed off climber owns it.

why are you trying to piss people off?

thanks sean,

hmm, chilao to alder creek to camp colby to red box and on might be too spicy, or just what I'm looking for . . .
If you don't want to walk the ACH from Shortcut to Redbox, you can go up the Barley Flats Road, then follow the ridge to Lawlor and drop down to Redbox on the Strawberry ...

thanks sean,

hmm, chilao to alder creek to camp colby to red box and on might be too spicy, or just what I'm looking for . . .

my goal is to do Vincent gap to chantry flat unsupported in under 24 hours.
i was wondering if anyone was interested.
gaia gps say 47.7 miles, 14,696 ascent, 19,451 descent.
april 23, 24? April 30?

ALSO, if someone would like to do it in two parts with a sleep over at horse flats or chilao lemme ...