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In the CA area, if you want pretty 1st timer backpacking, you should consider Crystal Cove State Park. It doesn't have water, but neither does Joshua tree Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using Tapatalk

I don't like to spend money on myself, so I research anything I buy obsessively. However, I tend to get cheap used gear first and really test it to it's limit before I decide if I want to upgrade, so I always have stuff. However, I am known by my non-backpacking friends as someone who is very...

Amazing. I actually thought this was the other forum I am in - "High Sierra Topix" and got excited. I was like "wait, I don't remember these hot springs... Need to visit them in August... " Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using Tapatalk

I did thousand island via high Sierra, garnet, and the rest to lake Ediza, the minarettes cascading waterfall (to a set of lakes that I forget what they were called). We ended at Devil's postpile. What did you like the best in that area? Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using Tapatalk

I'll check it out, thanks!

Thanks, I'll check out the report

Trying to plan a backup plan just in case. I'm not sure

I'd be fine with this, but don't think my wife would enjoy it. She can handle backpacking, but not if we have enough snow that we need ice axe. I have no issue with navigation though Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using Tapatalk

Hi all, I have been planning a trip to on High Sierra Route but the snow is ruining my trip. I can't go any later then 3rd week of August but still want to do 7 days, at least 100 miles. Anyone have any suggestions within 10 hours drive from Los Angeles? Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using...