[pct-l] What do you say to mountain bikers on the PCT

[Luis Velasco]

Let he who is without sin cast the fist stone?

True.

- Luis (Hiker and Mountain biker)

On 10/27/13, 11:39 AM, "Dan Jacobs" <youroldpaldan at gmail.com> wrote:

>It is interesting that this comes out on a list that is damn near full of
>hikers, and so many of the hiking community have needed to be rescued due
>to bad weather they plunged into in the most fool-hardy of fashions, some
>brag about hiking closed trails, fishing in waters they know nothing about
>and no mention of having a license, hitch-hiking where it is illegal
>and/or
>dangerous (for others), leaving messes for others to clean up, ad nauseum.
>How about that laundromat on the AT that excludes hikers? Think the owner
>did that just because they don't like folks that wear backpacks? Yeah,
>*HIKERS* did that. Hikers poaching closed trails during the shutdown?
>Again, HIKERS. All of our halos are crooked in some form or another, and
>some are bent, tarnished, broken, or maybe the only reason we still have
>one is because it is hanging around our neck.