[pct-l] What is a Thru-Hike Defined as Nowadays?

Ed Jarrett edjarrett at msn.com
Thu Sep 1 21:38:22 CDT 2011


A hike along the complete length of a long trail.

Ed Jarrett

> Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2011 19:27:40 -0700
> From: hootie2006 at gmail.com
> To: pct-l at backcountry.net
> Subject: [pct-l] What is a Thru-Hike Defined as Nowadays?
> 
> The list has been quiet of late so I thought I would venture a question that
> may have a variety of answers in this diverse community of hikers.  So, the
> question is, What is your definition of a thru-hike?  I ask, as in recent
> years it would appear that the definition of a thru-hike and even that of a
> thru-hiker has changed somewhat.  So, let's get some input from a diverse
> community that loves a long trail and let's remember that there will likely
> be a diverse set of responses and it really is a definition that one defines
> for oneself.
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