[pct-l] Map Weight

Kevin Cook hikelite at gmail.com
Wed Mar 9 23:32:32 CST 2011


Whew :)

OK, you made me go measure.

WP set of 3 books: 3 lbs 13.3oz
Entire print of Halfmile's maps and the 7 pages (printed 8 pages per sheet)
for the postholer databook: 2lbs 8.3 oz

And I was off in my height estimate. The stack is really only ~1 in tall.

Hope this helps.

On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Jim Bravo <jimbravo2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 9:00 PM, Kevin Cook <hikelite at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> The whole stack!?!?!
> >
> > It's heavy. I haven't weighed it, but it's almost 2" of paper. I bet it's
> at
> > least 2 pounds. You would never carry all of them though. Just plan on
> carrying, at most, 20
> > pieces of paper.
>
>
> Dear Kevin:
>
> Just relax. Take a deep breath. Walk around a little. Everything is
> okay. I AM NOT planning on carrying the WHOLE F#$%@$#!#!@@$%! STACK OF
>
> MAPS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> Sorry about that....I'm back now....I'm just comparing the weight of
> Halfmile's maps versus the weight of the WP Guidebooks that I already
> own and have carefully updated. I'm actually an ounce nerd.
>
> Jim
>



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