Hackett Gulch - or one of the neighboring gulches. Can make a final decision at the meeting place.
meet: 10 am in Salida. Beemans gas and grocery on the left side of the road as you come into town. Should be the only gas station around
CB Channel - 4
Hackett - http://www.traildamage.com/trails/index.php?id=311
Longwater - http://www.traildamage.com/trails/index.php?id=310
Metberry - http://www.traildamage.com/trails/index.php?id=209