

| Subject: | Re: Heading into hell (up 395) -- any last words of advice? |
| From: | BA |
| Date: | Sat, 7 Jul 2007 17:51:21 -0700 |
Hi, Squirrel, Check road conditions before you go!!! Wildfire in the Bishop area starting, I think, yesterday. We camped at the Silverlake campground at June Lake. It's a glorious area, but the Silverlake campground itself has no shade (we were there in early spring). B&S '87 Westy 'Esmerelda Blanc' SoCal On Sat, 7 Jul 2007 14:07:46 -0700, you wrote: >So tomorrow morning at 4am PDT, I'm leaving Carlsbad, CA and heading >north. First on I-15, then onto highway 395 to points north. The >National Weather Service tells me that by the time I get to Bishop, CA >(lunch-time-ish) the temps will be in the 100's and breaking records. My >original plan was to get to Deadman Canyon (near Lee Vining) in the >afternoon, but the heat may melt me. > >Where around Bishop (other than a motel) might a fellow camp that would >not be totally sun-blasted nor require climbing so many thousands of >feet of elevation that his Westy might overheat?
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