[pct-l] Heads Up... Hiker Scum

[Nikki Eddy]

I heard they may have been on the grassy knoll that one day in November...

Sent from my iPhone

> On Apr 19, 2014, at 8:57 AM, Ron Graybill <rgraybill44 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Meander says they are probably the ones that left a hoodie along the trail
> and boots at Barrel Spring, then stole shoes at Warner Springs.
>> On Apr 19, 2014 7:42 AM, "Joe Roth" <jroth2353 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> They were kicked out of trail angel of Mikes, milepost (143) by Kushy and
>> Tom, thank you men. Also the waitress at Paradise Cafe knew that this
>> bunch were headed there way. Good and bad news travels fast on the trail.
>> Happy trails, Hotel
>> 
>>> On Wednesday, April 16, 2014, Will M <jalan04 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I think the one who didn't give up his name deserves a new trail name:
>>> D*****bag
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 2:54 PM, Will M <jalan04 at gmail.com<javascript:;>>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I think the one who didn't give up his name deserves a new trail name:
>>>> D*****bag
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 6:07 PM, Ryan Allouche <ryanallouche at gmail.com
>> <javascript:;>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Mayor Trevor hey man. You absolutely did the right thing and we are
>>> proud
>>>>> of you for standing up.
>>>>> 
>>>>> This is Rhino, we had just met near the top of San Jacinto just
>> earlier
>>>>> today lol. I had the ula pack as well. I just completed my cactus to
>>> clouds
>>>>> to cactus hike. That was brutal!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Just wanted to give a shout out man.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Don't let that bother you anymore. It's going to be an awesome
>>> adventure.
>>>>> Maybe I'll see ya in a few months!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Take care,
>>>>> Rhino
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone by Ryan Allouche
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Apr 15, 2014, at 12:35 PM, Carol <museumgirl at me.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> As a future PCT hiker, I say, THANK YOU, Trevor, for watching out
>> for
>>>>> all of us. You did exactly as you should have done. I hope word gets
>>> around
>>>>> and those guys realize that their behavior is unacceptable. Freedom
>> does
>>>>> not mean license.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Carol
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Apr 15, 2014, at 2:19 PM, Daniel Zellman <
>> danielzellman at gmail.com
>>>> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> That's a sad and at the same time inspiring story.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Sad that the world is full of aggressive, angry idiots -- not just
>> on
>>>>> the
>>>>>>> trail, but anywhere. Of course, the more popular and crowded the
>>> trail
>>>>>>> becomes, the more the personalities will reflect the larger
>> society.
>>>>>>> Hopefully, there is some small karmic action that moves in the
>> other
>>>>>>> direction as well ... that the ideas and ideals of tolerance and
>>>>> presence
>>>>>>> and compassion embodied in the works of folks like John Muir and
>>> Henry
>>>>>>> Thoreau, are instilled and nurtured and strengthened by being in
>> the
>>>>>>> wilderness, and that some of that returns with us from the trail
>> back
>>>>> into
>>>>>>> the world. One can only hope, I guess.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Inspiring, because of your courageous and honorable behavior. Doing
>>> the
>>>>>>> right thing -- especially when doing so puts one at physical or
>>> psychic
>>>>>>> risk -- is often not an easy choice. Much easier to just turn one's
>>>>> back
>>>>>>> and walk away. But if we all just turn away, when there are real
>>>>>>> consequences, then we are failing in our responsibility -- not only
>>> to
>>>>> one
>>>>>>> another, but equally, to ourselves.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> So, I say ...
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Three Cheers for Trevor!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -dz
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 2:53 PM, Trevor McKee <
>>> trevormckee85 at yahoo.com
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I was in Warner Springs yesterday waiting for a ride past a
>> section
>>> I
>>>>>>>> hiked in March enjoying the Community Center and a short rest. I
>>>>> headed
>>>>>>>> into the bathrooms to find a couple guys washing their hair in the
>>>>> sink.
>>>>>>>> There was soapy brown water splashed all over the sinks and
>> floors,
>>>>> wet
>>>>>>>> long hair everywhere, and an overall mess.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> It made me upset... for a couple reasons. The people who run the
>>>>> Community
>>>>>>>> Center are awesome and don't deserve to deal with cleaning up
>> their
>>>>> mess.
>>>>>>>> They offer $8 showers there, and if you can't afford it there's a
>>> nice
>>>>>>>> creek a mile away, or a water spigot outside in the grass. But
>>> mainly
>>>>> it
>>>>>>>> bothered me because the way they were abusing that community space
>>>>> could
>>>>>>>> directly affect those behind them. Warner Springs may chose to
>> close
>>>>> the
>>>>>>>> bathrooms tomorrow... do you see what I'm saying?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> So at the sink as I was washing my hands and decided to speak up.
>> I
>>>>> asked
>>>>>>>> them if washing their
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