[pct-l] To carry or not to carry

[Cat Nelson]

No you can't carry a cat. I weigh much much more than that.
On Feb 6, 2013 2:20 PM, "CHUCK CHELIN" <steeleye at wildblue.net> wrote:

> Good evening,
>
> I’m with Yogi:  I haven’t booked as many miles as she, but I’ve been hiking
> the mountain west since ’58 -- and the Pct since ’65 -- and except for when
> in the SIBBG area I always sleep with my food; usually under the stars.  So
> far I haven’t lost a morsel, and have only had to chase mice twice that I
> can remember.
>
> Instead of a gun or a can of bear spray maybe I better carry a cat.
>
> Steel-Eye
>
> -Hiking the Pct since before it was the PCT – 1965
>
> http://www.trailjournals.com/steel-eye
>
> http://www.trailjournals.com/SteelEye09/
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Jackie McDonnell <yogihikes at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > I guess I don't belong on the trail.
> > I sleep with my food unless I'm in a canister-required area.
> > 19,000 miles so far, and no problems.
> >
> > Yogi
> > www.pcthandbook.com
> >
> >
> >
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