Quote Originally Posted by gwschenk View Post
I first ran into "The Herd" in 1989, all three of them, at Cajon Pass. They had snow shoes, ice axe and crampons. They needed all that stuff, too, it was early March and the San Gabriels were blanketed with snow.

Times sure have changed.
Very cool! I think I'd rather carry the snow gear and not need it than take a unscheduled ride down the mountain. We're both big guys somewhere between gram counters and pack mules so we shouldn't mind too much.


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