ridecamp@endurance.net: [endurance] Tevis Ride Info

[endurance] Tevis Ride Info

Natalie Arnold & Richard Goodwin (trailride@foothill.net)
Sun, 3 Mar 1996 13:00:26 -0800

Hi Cindy, sorry to take so long replying to your query about the
Tevis...

>Hi! I'm interested in researching the history/stories of the Tevis Cup. Any
>good sources??

Hal Hall, a 19-time finisher of the ride, has written a short book
(about 50 pages) called "The Western States Trail Guide." It includes
some very good material about the ride, past and present. Here's a
partial list of Contents:

Early Beginnings of the Trail
Trail Description
Squaw Valley/Robie Park to Robinson Flat
~ to Last Chance
~ to Michigan Bluff
~ to Francisco's/Ruck-A-Chucky
~ to Auburn
Trail Signing
USGS Maps
Trail Hazards
etc.

It is available directly from the Tevis Ride sponsors:

WSTF, 701 High St. Ste 228C, Auburn, CA 95603
(916) 823-7282 (-7901 fax)

Price is us$5.00/copy. ...hope this helps/Natalie

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