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At 03:05 PM 4/24/2007 Tuesday, you wrote:
> Hello Kathy,
> When Dave said he rode from Hwy49 to a mile past Poverty Bar and then
> didn't say that he rode back to where he started I assumed (that
> dangerous word) that he made a oneway ride across the river and up to the
> highway to the north and was picked up by whomever dropped them off at
> the 49 crossing. I have done several such oneway rides (not on the Tevis
> trail tho) and that's why I also added "If that is what you
> rode". If it wasn't then something else is wrong, can't tell from
> here, too far away. 

Don Huston


> At 01:27 PM 4/24/2007 Tuesday,
> you wrote:
> > I?m a bit confused.  When you
> > are traveling to Auburn  from Poverty Bar after crossing the
> > river, the next stop is Lower Quarry, then you travel along the Quarry Rd
> > to Hwy 49. I don?t see how the ?River Crossing up to the Hwy? and another
> > 2 miles fit in there. 
> >  
> > The Tevis Trail Map shows Poverty Bar river crossing to the Quarry as 5
> > miles, then only another 2 miles to No Hands Bridge, which is on the
> > other side of Hwy 49.
> >  
> > Kathy
> >  
> > I have never ridden the trail you just rode (pulled at Francisco's) but
> > Tom Noll made a GPS track of Tevis 2006 and I have some distances for
> > you. Hwy49 to Lower Quarry = 1.3mi. Lower Quarry to Poverty Bar (River
> > Crossing) = 4.8mi. River Crossing up to the Hwy = 2.0mi. If that is what
> > you rode then the posted mileage is correct...8.1mi.
>
> Don Huston at cox dot net
> SanDiego, Calif

Don Huston at cox dot net
SanDiego, Calif