[pct-l] Successful Thruhike with Dog

Kelly Hermanson kelly.hermanson at gmail.com
Tue Jan 8 20:06:12 CST 2013


In addition to National Parks, our beloved furried friends are not allowed
in protected Wilderness areas either.


On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 5:43 PM, Judson Brown <judsonwb at gmail.com> wrote:

> Whether it's good or bad is a bit of a moot point; it's illegal. You cannot
> hike in national parks with a dog. And since significant portions of the
> PCT- including much of the best parts of the Sierras- pass through these
> parks, no one will ever do a through-hike of the PCT with a dog as long as
> these regulations are in place. There are significant portions you could
> hike with a dog, and many people have. For the parts passing through parks,
> you'd have to either skip them, or reroute extensively.
>
> On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 1:07 PM, Stefan Rinnert <
> stefanrinnert at googlemail.com
> > wrote:
>
> > Hello everybody,
> >
> > I don't want to start a discussion whether this is good or bad. I am
> pretty
> > well aware about the pros, cons and risks of hiking with a dog. I just
> want
> > to know if there are people who have done a thruhike of the PCT with
> their
> > dog and succeeded.
> > I would be very interested in how they did it. Any contact off the list
> in
> > this regard is welcome.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Stefan
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