[pct-l] Lost Hiker

marmot marmot marmotwestvanc at hotmail.com
Wed Feb 25 20:49:44 CST 2015


Yes ,hang on to your gear. Last year at two different hostels on the Colorado Trail I had gear taken. Don't spread out. When not in use keep everything in your pack. My hope is that the people just thought it was their stuff. But it's hard to replace sometimes. And I'll never know
Marmot 

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> On Feb 25, 2015, at 6:27 PM, Paint Your Wagon <n801yz at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Semper Fi-
> 
> Hoping for the best- but agree, does not bode well. 
> Reminds me of a fire fighter that left (a) trail somewhere south of Green Valley, and north of LA, last year. 
> I happened to be staying with the Anderson’s, mile 454, at the time, and it was all over the news. 
> His dog was found alone... then much later the hiker (deceased.)
> I don’t believe any foul play was involved.
> 
> In this case my first impression is foul play, and for no particular reason.
> Call it a hunch.
> The AT has had it’s share... remarkably- the PCT, not so much. 
> 
> The times they are a changing.
> 
> Last year, I had a smart phone $450, stolen at Lake Morena CG, mile 20, 
> a stove and pot $65, stolen at trail angel Mike Herrerra’s, mile 127, 
> and crampons and an ice axe $200, stolen at trail angel Tom Figueroa’s, mile 702.
> 
> Be careful out there...
> 
> PaintYW
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