[pct-l] PCT-L

Douglas Tow douglastow at gmail.com
Sun Oct 28 23:23:48 CDT 2018


Still reading the list here.  Perhaps more traffic as the season
approaches.  Chipmunk

On Sunday, October 28, 2018, Reinhold Metzger <reinholdmetzger at cox.net>
wrote:

> Say Switchback,
> Just got back from extended vacation in Hawaii and noticed just 1 post for
> all of October, so far, on the PCT-L.
> It looks like the list is dying a slow death since you and I stopped
> sharing our many years of hard earned  hiking experiences during a time
> when "Hard Core Mountain Men" like Switchback & Reinhold dared to roam
> around in the wilderness and bears were nervous.
> Yes, a time when Switchback & Reinhold tamed the wilderness caring
> everything they needed to survive in the wilderness in "steel frame packs"
> to make the wilderness safe for the current crop of hikers strolling around
> on trails in UL Packs eating things like dehydrated food and Tootsy Rolls.
> We needed to eat heavier things with more "horse power" like Grits & Beans
> & Grizzly Bears.
> Yes, thinks have really changed since Switchback & Reinhold roamed the
> trails...and the list, especially the women, really seemed to to be
> interested in what hard core mountain men had to say, enjoyed listening to
> your words of wisdom and hiking humor and responded accordingly and keep
> the list interesting & entertaining.
> Now with you gone, the list is dull and dead........The list needs you
> Switchback
>
>                               COME  BACK  SWITCHBACK  & RESURRECT  THE
> LIST  TO  IT'S  FORMER  GLORY!!!!
>
> JMT Reinhold
>
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