[pct-l] End of Earth in 2012

[Diane at Santa Barbara Hikes dot com]

On Nov 5, 2009, at 10:56 PM, pct-l-request at backcountry.net wrote:
>
> Diane, your journal shows that you skipped much of the Sierra because
> you were afraid of hiking in the conditions that prevailed.   Why were
> you afraid?

I gave in to the fear mongering on this list. If I had done what I  
was afraid of last year, I wouldn't have had to swim across rivers  
over my head this year.