[pct-l] optimal conditions

[Austin Williams]

Correction....I previously said..."it is totally possible to be prepared
even for a multi-day winter trip with a base pack weight of under 20 lbs."

What I meant was: "it is totally possible to be prepared even for a
multi-day winter trip with a TOTAL pack weight of under 20 lbs."

:)


On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Austin Williams <
austinwilliams123 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> And I do agree with Ned about going prepared.  I hope that's common sense
> to everyone intending to attempt a thru hike.  But it is totally possible to
> be prepared EVEN FOR A MULTI-DAY WINTER TRIP with a base pack weight of
> under 20 lbs.  (Sorry for the caps... I'm going for enthusiastic emphasis
> here...).  You have to know what you are doing, of course...
>
> Here is a cool podcast on ultralight winter hiking for your entertainment:
>
>
> http://www.backpackinglight.com/cgi-bin/backpackinglight/podcast_20070123_skurka.html
>
>
>
> --
>
> Austin Williams
>
> www.PlanYourHike.com
> Info on PCT gear, resupply points, maps, movies, etc.
>
> "Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway."
> -John Wayne
>
>


-- 
Austin Williams

www.PlanYourHike.com
Info on PCT gear, resupply points, maps, movies, etc.

"Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway."
-John Wayne