[pct-l] ] Thru numbers

[A.C. Scott]

Also Yogi thanks for the trail magic. Ninja tortoise 

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Terry <tsparks56 at aol.com> wrote:

>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.
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