[pct-l] Tuna Helper's PCT Speed Attempt 2014

Eric Fuller efuller at planhike.com
Wed Apr 9 17:10:32 CDT 2014


Go Tuna helper!! go!! Fkt for the win!
Im fkt attempting too! Esd june 7..
Tell the nay sayers to take a hike!

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> On Apr 9, 2014, at 2:13 PM, Jackie McDonnell <yogihikes at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Sure it's realistic!  If there is a closure, he can walk the road.
> 
> Give the guy a break.  He announced his intentions, and immediately people
> start criticizing.  Don't be a hater!
> 
> Yogi
> www.yogisbooks.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Bob Bankhead <wandering_bob at comcast.net>wrote:
> 
>> " I will not be getting into a vehicle for any reason during this attempt,
>> or skipping any section of trail. I will be following the official PCT
>> route, taking no detours, road walks or alternates of any kind."
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I submit that this is not a realistic expectation given the existing
>> mandated closures of the official PCT.
>> 
>> You will be forced to violate one or more of your listed criteria,
>> especially as the USFS has stated definitively that there will be no
>> alternate around the closed area near Idyllwild this year.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> One CAN set the record for whatever amounts to the PCT in any given year.
>> All need to acknowledge that "whatever amounts to the PCT" may vary
>> significantly from year to year as the result of re-routes, official
>> closures, and the like.
>> 
>> 
>> 
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