[pct-l] a pot for two and newbie questions

[Brick Robbins]

On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 6:43 PM, CHUCK CHELIN <steeleye at wildblue.net> wrote:
>Very often hiking partners separate: Maybe sooner, maybe
> later, maybe temporarily, maybe forever, but usually while remaining
> friends.  In the event of separation what’s to be done about shared gear?

I agree with this completely, with perhaps one exception, and that
being a committed romantic couple. That being said, I have seen the
trail bring couples together in a bond incredible close, and I have
seen the trail destroy romantic relationships. It is really a "trial
by fire."