[pct-l] Campsites and Snow Pack

Brandon McGinnity bmcginnity at gmail.com
Fri Jan 21 18:16:46 CST 2011


Thanks. I kinda figured the same thing, but he made the San Felipe's sound
so bad that I got worried for a second.

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 6:14 PM, Jeffrey Olson <jolson at olc.edu> wrote:

> Imagine you've hiked 18 miles on your 18th day of hiking.  You're an
> hour from dark and you're ready to stop.  You look down at your plan and
> see you're supposed to be camping at X spring on day 21.  You laugh.
> You begin looking for a flat spot to throw down your tent, hopefully not
> in the middle of the trail.
>
> I've done a bunch of four to eight week section hikes and I've learned
> not even to think about planning where I"m going to camp beyond the
> first or second day.  Water - yes, camping not so much.
>
> Jeffrey Olson
> Martin, SD - where the prairie is snow covered and even the coyotes
> hunker down...
>
> On 1/21/2011 5:03 PM, Brandon McGinnity wrote:
> > Anyways, I wondered if theres a resource other than the Halfmile maps
> that
> > list campsites, or at least if this is really an issue.
> >
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