[pct-l] Help needed to stock 3rd Gate Cache

[Quenton Cassidy]

Dude, go have a glass of water and calm down.
If you're so disgusted by caches why don't you take your "elite" self
out there and dismantle them all.  I'm sure everyone will really
appreciate your efforts and thank you.
No need to be a tool.



On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 9:43 AM, Postholer <public at postholer.com> wrote:
> Water caches on public lands are illegal.
>
> Charlie Jones who has made all manner of threats against hikers for not
> carrying bear canisters happily advocates illegal water caches.
>
> Creating hiker dependence on these caches at the expense of hiker safety is
> apparently OK as well. Of course the blight created by folks who should
> clearly know better is OK, too.
>
> What's interesting, the request for help stocking the cache usually appears
> on this list, but it didn't this year. Maybe the cachers are limiting their
> visibility to avoid liability? Or maybe some form of guilt or shame? Maybe
> they just realize how wrong it is, but can't escape the dependence they
> create among hiker?
>
> Whatever the reason, it is interesting.
>
> -postholer
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