[pct-l] ] Thru numbers

[Terry]

Thank you Yogi, those are words many of us on the PCT-L have been wanting to hear for at least a few days. 

Terry

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On Jun 9, 2013, at 5:15 PM, "JPL" <jplynch at crosslink.net> wrote:

> Thank you. :)
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Jackie McDonnell 
> Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2013 7:53 PM 
> Cc: Pacific crest trail PCT Listserve 
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] ] Thru numbers 
> 
> I just spent 10 days providing Trail Magic at Walker Pass.  We had 250
> hikers sign our register, and I assume there are many who didn't sign.
> Every hiker was gracious, and I didn't observe any entitled hikers.
> 
> So please don't assume all hikers are bad, or even that many hikers are
> bad.  Every hiker I met was absolutely lovely......and very dirty!!!
> 
> Yogi
> www.pcthandbook.com
> 
> 
> On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 5:53 PM, <lilacs007 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>> I assume you are referring to me?
>> 
>> My post may have been misguided (but I did mention that)
>> 
>> In my view this problem and really any other issues we encounter in
>> society is unfortunately complex. The main point of view I try to have is
>> that there is a difference between "ideology" and "reality"
>> 
>> So ideally people would respect trail angels and their work, but we see
>> that they don't. And even if they did the amount of hikers would still be
>> huge. There are 2 choices, stop caches or adapt.
>> 
>> If I can in any way help the people doing the work (and I did hear from
>> them) I would love to and I am going to investigate and get involved so
>> next season maybe I can make it easier on THEM.
>> 
>> What I see a lot is people sitting behind the scenes and judging,
>> expressing moral outrage etc etc... That's great but it won't fix the
>> reality.
>> 
>> The entitlement is disgusting I agree.
>> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
>> 
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