[pct-l] They are trashing you on nwhikers net..

[Shauna]

>I met a couple of groups of "through hikers" up at Park Creek Basin a couple of weekends ago and I was severely disappointed with this type of hiker. They seem to have little appreciation of the areas they travel in and adjacent trails that surround them. 
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>I was conversing with a two TH'ers eating and waiting for another party to arrive, commenting on Spectacle Point, a nearby vantage point that would serve as a better point to wait for their party, their response - really, we've seen enough lakes and viewpoints this trip, our milage is more important. In my mind, I should have suggested hiking down to the interstate and walk on flat ground, it would speed up their trip, maybe they could hitch a ride and speed up the trip. 
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>These guys should wake up and open their eyes.

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