[pct-l] Shoes

["R.J. Calliger (510.502.5552)" <calliger@infolane.com>]

I cried because I had no shoes, 'till I saw the wo/man with no feet.



At 6:35 PM -0000 12/31/1999, William M. Stenzel wrote:
>What a great new year!
>    I was working away in the kitchen at Rainbow Lodge when "Hurricane
>Helen," (PCT 99) stopped in to say hi. Went for a short hike after the new
>year to see that the stars were all still there.
>
>Footwear: I wore Aisics running shoes through the high sierra this year.
>Every morning they were frozen, and they were wet through for two weeks
>straight. Except for a little frostbite I got from
>falling in a frozen lake (had nothing to do with the shoes), my feet were
>fine. But you could talk about footwear from now till 2100 and not reach a
>consensus. a



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