Re: [pct-l] Heavy Hiking

[Owen <jim_ginny_o@attglobal.net>]

Brett Tucker wrote:

It is possible to hike the PCT with a packweight of zero. When
packweight drops really low, skill level must climb really high. Zero
packweight distance hiking combines the art of walking with the skills
and wisdom of the ancients.
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Sounds like Tom Brown, Jr. to me.  Have you read "The Tracker?"  He
lived in Yellowstone for a year with nothing more than a knife.

Not my style, but possible, if you really know what you're doing.

Ginny

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