[pct-l] Hiker weather at town stops

arm chair armchairhiker at gmail.com
Fri Apr 13 09:12:09 CDT 2007


Thanks Greg,

That's exactly what I was thinking. Well said!


- armchair


On 4/13/07, Greg Hardwick <gahardwick at cox.net> wrote:
>
> Maybe the idea is to have your suggestion on someone's webstite
> (postholer).
> So all a hike would have to do is go to postholer and click a link.  No
> work
> on my part, just extending an idea to the next step
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "arm chair" <armchairhiker at gmail.com>
> To: "pct" <pct-l at mailman.backcountry.net>
> Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 6:46 AM
> Subject: [pct-l] Hiker weather at town stops
>
>
> > To any weather watchers out there -
> >
> > Does anyone already have a solution to the following:
> >
> > Hiker arrives at a town stop that has internet access. Go to a web site
> > that
> > shows ten day forcasts for the next section of trail.
> >
> > It would be great if the hiker doesn't have to do a lot of entering zip
> > codes or towns etc. Perhaps it could be pre-set up by the hiker or
> someone
> > else?
> >
> > Maybe something like:
> >
> > town A -
> > day 1       day 2     day 3     day 4     day 5      day 6    day 7
> > day
> > 8     day 9      day 10
> >
> >  town B -
> > day 1       day 2     day 3     day 4     day 5      day 6    day 7
> > day
> > 8     day 9      day 10
> >
> >  town C -
> > day 1       day 2     day 3     day 4     day 5      day 6    day 7
> > day
> > 8     day 9      day 10
> >
> >  town D -
> > day 1       day 2     day 3     day 4     day 5      day 6    day 7
> > day
> > 8     day 9      day 10
> >
> >
> > It would seem that due to time constraints on public computers and the
> > need
> > for the hiker to get other email etc done, that the weather function
> > should
> > be very quick and perhaps printable.
> >
> > So how about it? Alot of people on the list watch the weather sites.
> What
> > would be a quick solution.
> >
> > - armchair
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