[pct-l] On the Dangers of the UL Mentality

Timothy Nye timpnye at gmail.com
Mon May 10 16:56:00 CDT 2010


Really?  Hikers skipping down the trail?  Talk about flaunting their
ultralight gear!

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Diane at Santa Barbara Hikes dot com <
diane at santabarbarahikes.com> wrote:

> Really? Why would someone with a light pack be skipping the Cascades?
>
> Conversely, why would someone with a heavy pack be hiking through
> erupting volcanos?
>
> Diane
> On May 10, 2010, at 10:00 AM, pct-l-request at backcountry.net wrote:
>
> > Subject: Re: [pct-l] On the Dangers of the UL Mentality
> >
> > Certainly, the UL hiker will be safer in this situation, since he/
> > she will, of course,  be skipping that part of the trail.
> > :-)
>
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> ~ Piper's Flight
> ~ Adventure and Magic
> ~ Santa Barbara Hikes
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>
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