[pct-l] Wine packing!

Jim Keener jj at oldmanwalking.net
Sat Nov 3 22:12:11 CDT 2007


Please forgive me, but given the recent thread, I read the subject  
line and thought it was "whine" packing. And I wondered why we needed  
more information about that.

Jim Keener ( J J )
http://oldlmanwalking.net


On Nov 3, 2007, at 8:06 PM, Greg Kesselring wrote:

> Thanks for the reminder, Paul.  Glad to hear somebody had a great hike
> today.  Me, I'm up here in the gray gloom of the far north, trying to
> figure out a way to head for some sunshine before too long.
>
> Yeah, I think I'm a 6 too.  And all wheel too since I prefer off-trail
> to on-trail.  But I can do the 8 thing once in a while and the 4 or  
> even
> 2 thing once in a while.  Still, most of the time I'm a middle of the
> pack 6.  (Or maybe a 5, didn't somebody build a 5 once?  8-)
>
> Greg
>
> Paul Magnanti wrote:
>> Hey.. I went hiking today. Not sure what the term of the hike is  
>> since we went off trail and covered a fair amount of miles/elev  
>> gain....
>>
>> *BUT* I did pack in some wine..in a gatorade bottle!  A nice  
>> vintage of "Scatola di vino". Packing it in a gatorade bottle made  
>> it that much more classy!   The day was beautiful with blue skies,  
>> sunshine, the Continental Divide looked awesome  and I was   
>> accompanied by good friends. Saw a part of my adopted home town  
>> that I never saw before.
>>
>> Take a deep breath people. Go out and hike. Drink some boxed wine  
>> in a gatorade bottle, enjoy the views and realize the preciousness  
>> of each day. Bringing back a 1 month (or 1 yr old)  thread aint  
>> worth it. ;-)
>>
>> Finally Greg said: "I ain't no saint.  These things are things  
>> that I aspire to, but don't always succeed at.
>>
>> Same here my friend. I think that applies to everyone...and it is  
>> why I have to remember to take a deep breath at times. :)
>>
>> Mags
>> (more of a 6 cylinder jeep than a 4 cyl or 8 cy)l
>> (more hiking tomorrow)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ************************************************************
>> The true harvest of my life is intangible.... a little stardust
>> caught, a portion of the rainbow I have clutched
>> --Thoreau
>> http://www.pmags.com
>>
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