[pct-l] Gear list

[Ron Cordell]

I should've engaged my brain before responding... ;)

On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 6:18 PM, edjarrett at msn.com <edjarrett at msn.com>wrote:

> It is 2 foot by 2 foot.  I use it to sit on or pile stuff from my pack on
> while packing or unpacking.  While not really necessary, it is nice when
> the
> ground or log i am sitting on is wet.
>
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> -----Original message-----
> From: Clifford McDonald <clifmcdon at comcast.net>
> To: 'Ed Jarrett' <edjarrett at msn.com>, dm at quixnet.net, 'PCT List'
> <pct-l at backcountry.net>
> Sent: Sat, Jul 28, 2012 23:30:24 GMT+00:00
> Subject: RE: [pct-l] Gear list
>
> Ed:
> >From your gear list; what is the 2 foot square chunk of tyvek used for?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net [mailto:pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net]
> On Behalf Of Ed Jarrett
> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 8:23 PM
> To: dm at quixnet.net; PCT List
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Gear list
>
>
> The link below is to my current gear list and is what I will be using
> through the bulk of Oregon starting next week.  It does use a hammock
> rather
> than a tent/tarp, but otherwise may give you some ideas.  The earlier
> articles it reference describe my reasoning for the choices I made.
> http://aclayjar.blogspot.com/2012/04/sample-gear-list.html
>
> Ed Jarretthttp://aclayjar.blogspot.com/
>
> > From: dm at quixnet.net
> > To: pct-l at backcountry.net
> > Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 19:16:45 -0500
> > Subject: [pct-l] Gear list
> >
> > I have only done day hikes, but am considering hiking the PCT starting
> > next year, probably doing it in sections over the next 3 years.  Is
> > there anyplace to find lists of necessary gear posted by experienced
> > hikers?  I found one list in Georgia Swan's journal, but would like
> > more for comparision.  I have talked to people in a couple of sporting
> > goods stores but of course they always want to sell maximum dollars in
> > top of the line stuff, rather than minimum weight adequate equipment.
> >
> >
> >
> > I hope to find a hiking partner among my outdoorsy friends as doing it
> > solo does not appeal to me for safety reasons.
> >
> >
> >
> > Info from experienced hikers would be most appreciated.
> >
> >
> >
> > Newhiker
> >
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