[pct-l] tips for someone just starting?

[Gerry Zamora]

Hey does anyone know which guide I should get?  What's popular?  :0)
On Apr 10, 2011 9:49 PM, "Dan Engleman" <danengleman at yahoo.com> wrote:
> yogi guide, yogi guide, yogi guide .... get you a yogi guide ...
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> ________________________________
> From: Hillary Schwirtlich <hillary.schwirtlich at gmail.com>
> To: Noel Jones <noelliepants at yahoo.com>; Pct-L at backcountry.net
> Sent: Sun, April 10, 2011 7:37:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] tips for someone just starting?
>
> Buy Yogi's Guide! That was my first step and it was worth every penny, in
my
> opinion. The one I bought (in spring 2010) had some actual pieces of gear
> people recommended that now seem outdated (sorry Yogi), but the general
> ideas behind those recommendations and all the rest of the advice were
> really good.
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> http://www.pcthandbook.com/
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> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 6:40 PM, CHUCK CHELIN <steeleye at wildblue.net>
wrote:
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>> Good evening, Noel,
>>
>> As a corollary to Shroomer’s suggestion that a new hiker should join and
>> read PCT-L, I will also remind them to search and read the PCT-L archives
>> which can be found at:  http://mailman.backcountry.net/pipermail/pct-l/
>>
>> Steel-Eye
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>> Hiking the Pct since before it was the PCT – 1965
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>> http://www.trailjournals.com/steel-eye
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>> http://www.trailjournals.com/SteelEye09
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>> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 12:23 AM, Noel Jones <noelliepants at yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
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>> > I recently decided I want to do the PCT...yes all of it.
>> >
>> > Giving myself a year and a half/two years to get prepared for it.
>> >
>> > Does anyone have any suggestions on what I'll want to bring?
>> > Is there a list somewhere of what you'll need with you?
>> > For those who have gone already what was the thing you couldn't have
>> lived
>> > with
>> > out? What did you find to be a waste of space and weigh?
>> >
>> > ~Noel
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