Sounds like the fire has died down – it hasn't spread much in the last few days due to the cooler, wetter weather. I saw some mention of "wrapping" t...

I was never able to find the spring, although I never looked too hard. What do you think should be removed from the trail description? Just t...

I'm guessing that is the meadow that we went through on our hike in July, just south of upper lake where the PCT takes the big turn?

Paul Turner said: Thanks Don for the info, mine is on the way... So, Paul, where did you get yours?

FYI, I bought a set of loppers at Home Depot that are light, have short handles (so you can put it in a daypack) and it has a gear system to make up f...

Well, that doesn't ring any bells with me, but based on the fact it is rather sparse trees, and there appears to be burn damage, I'm going t...

Paul: First off, thanks so much for doing that maintenance - that is the section we did on the "death march" I went on with you a couple of years a...

Thank you, Charles! That looked like a HUGE rootball! It must have been a LOT of work to remove it.

I did. I was with my dog, and we stopped at Lower Lake and cooled off a bit. He laid down in it and I took my boots off and cooled my feet a bit. ...

I put a picture of cornpatch meadows on the trail page (a panorama shot). A very interesting place - kind of like an oasis. You can see other photos...

I had heard that a "forest service volunteer" had fixed the signs, and I wondered if it was you, since I knew you were in the area. Thanks for fixing...

Doug: Thanks for posting those photos. I've been really curious to see the damage from the fire. You are right - it isn't a pretty sigh...