[pct-l] PCT-l and flame wars

ned at mountaineducation.org ned at mountaineducation.org
Thu Mar 8 17:57:46 CST 2018


My kind of guy!

Mid-July of 1995. Man, I don't remember that year from another up there.
Every year we've taught over Forester (except this year), so they all get
blurry after a while. You sure had a lot of snow for July. Must have been
one helluva winter!


Ned Tibbits, Director
Mountain Education, Inc.
ned at mountaineducation.org 

-----Original Message-----
From: Pct-L [mailto:pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net] On Behalf Of Brick
Robbins
Sent: Thursday, March 8, 2018 3:50 PM
To: PCT <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Subject: Re: [pct-l] PCT-l and flame wars

On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 3:38 PM, <ned at mountaineducation.org> wrote:
>
> Well, I'm not one to point fingers, so I didn't want to say anything
negative, but there were three individuals who got on my case pretty much
every time I said anything about snow hiking.


In the history of the list, there have been about half a dozen "problem"
characters. They all worked off list to build support before they made their
shit-show posts, to make sure they could have a lot of support. In
retrospect I should have had a heavier hand with them

And I would never encourage, nor discourage anyone for entering the Sierra
early. I would just suggest they be prepared.

On my hike, I left Crabtree meadows on 13 July. The area around Forester
Pass looked like this

https://photos.app.goo.gl/etjkH6JcJN8UhfzD2

https://photos.app.goo.gl/iBWeJ1Ih23BTmJw13
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