[pct-l] thru hiking aussies and dubious posting success

[CHUCK CHELIN]

Good evening, Skids,



Fortunately, bears don’t want hikers – bears want hikers’ food.  They would
step over a sleeping hiker just to sniff an old candy wrapper.
http://www.trailjournals.com/entry.cfm?id=167914



Enjoy your planning,



Steel-Eye

Hiking the Pct since before it was the PCT – 1965

http://www.trailjournals.com/steel-eye

http://www.trailjournals.com/SteelEye09




On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 7:55 PM, kylie skidmore <kyliepete at gmail.com> wrote:

> maybe it's foreign-ness that makes things fearsome - but snakes seem happy
> neighbours compared to what i've read about bears...
>
> 2010/1/13 CHUCK CHELIN <steeleye at wildblue.net>
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>> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 7:37 PM, kylie skidmore <kyliepete at gmail.com>wrote:
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>>> ... and the only creatures we have to worry about over here are snakes...
>>>
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>> Good evening, Skids,
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>> As I recall from a visit to your country, Australia is the home of all of
>> the world's ten most lethal snakes, and twenty of the world's top twenty
>> five.
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>> No worries. Walk about anyone?
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>> Steel-Eye
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