[pct-l] Recently Hiked Stevens Pass to Rainy Pass, but not the Glacier Pk Detour

Andrea Dinsmore zaqueltooocool at gmail.com
Thu Aug 28 21:03:40 CDT 2008


47 words in one sentence.  That would take a lot of air if you were
speaking.

PCT MOM


On 8/28/08, Denis Stanton <denisstanton at mac.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 29/08/2008, at 11:31 AM, Denis Stanton wrote:
> > I think there may be a directional discrepancy here.  If the
> > recommended crossing is north of the trail for a northbound hiker it
> > will still be north of the trail for a southbound hiker.
>
> My apologies to Dan.  My little comment above might be relevant if
> this was a little logic exercise with a simple track going in a single
> direction.  I didn't consider that the inevitable switchbacks could
> mean that at the points where NOBOs and SOBOs are advised to turn off
> to a safer crossing point they are not necessarily approaching each
> other in a straight line as if the trail and river formed a simple
> crossroad.  So I'm in no position to give advice.  Do what Dan said,
> I'm just a cyber hiker 7,000 miles away.
>
> Denis Stanton
> denisstanton at mac.com
>
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