[pct-l] Why hike for so long?

[scott garner]

 Tell them its because "you hate walking and camping" and sit back and enjoy the look on their faces. Its what I do. Flip
> Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2010 21:42:24 -0800
> From: bcox120 at yahoo.com
> To: Pct-L at backcountry.net
> Subject: [pct-l] Why hike for so long?
> 
> I will be on the trail April 26th. My question is well, everyone ask me why 
> would anyone want to hike for that long. I run in to trouble trying to answer 
> them. I just tell them why not. Does anyone out there have a hard time answering 
> the same thing? If so what do you say? 
> 
> I know in my heart why, to me its more then something written or said. Its what 
> we do, our  passion. I know anyone can put their feet in front of them one step 
> at a time and get from point A to point B. But my people just don't get! What do 
> you all say to the undesirables?
> 
> 
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