[pct-l] pct-l spinoff list for trail conditions?

[scourtway@bpa-arch.com (Steve Courtway)]

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----- Original Message -----
From: GINA LEACH <word-witch@mindspring.com>
To: <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 9:06 PM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] pct-l spinoff list for trail conditions?


> I am one hiker living vicariously through others. Would gladly devour thru
> hikers stories posted here!
>
> Gina
> PCT thru hiker wanna be
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "R.J.Calliger" <calliger@infolane.com>
> To: "Christine Kudija" <cmkudija@earthlink.net>; "Ken Kaplan"
> <kkaplan@isher.com>; <pct-l@backcountry.net>
> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 1:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] pct-l spinoff list for trail conditions?
>
>
> > I second Christine's comments. "One trail, one list".
> >
> > Rich
> >
> >
> > At 12:24 PM -0800 3/30/01, Christine Kudija wrote:
> > >This wouldn't detract from the main list at all (imho).  For us
> vicariously
> > >hiking this year, it just brings us that much closer to those of you
who
> are
> > >hiking for real.  FWIW -
> > >
> > >Christine
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Ken Kaplan" <kkaplan@isher.com>
> > >To: <jcryan@pocketmail.com>; <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
> > >Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 2:25 AM
> > >Subject: [pct-l] pct-l spinoff list for trail conditions?
> > >
> > >
> > >> I just got one of these pocketmail gadgets for the trail, partly
> because
> > >of the value of the kind of recon provided by Sassafras (below).
Knowing
> at
> > >the right time about water availability, snow conditions, etc. could be
> > >awful nice, and it would be easier to communicate details via email
than
> via
> > >the PCTA hotline.
> > >>
> > >> I wonder if there are enough of us digital trekkers to justify a
pct-l
> > >spinoff list strictly for trail condition reports, so that we wouldn't
> have
> > >to download & dig through the main list for these pearls? It might be
> best
> > >to set up this trail conditions list at backcountry.net, to make it
work
> > >just like the main list. But if the Keeper of the List (don't know who)
> is
> > >otherwise engaged, I could set it up as a topica.com list.
> > >>
> > >> Would anyone else find a PCT trail conditions mailing list useful?
> Would
> > >it detract from the main list?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> > Hi everyone,
> > >> > Just completed this section and thought I'd send a few thoughts.
> Weather
> > >has been sunny in the 70s which still requires a bit of adjustment for
> this
> > >Northwesterner. Between Campo and Lake Morena, water flowing in
creeklet
> > >just after San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railroad tracks and Hauser
Creek
> > >also chortling. Only 2 dollars for a backpacker's site at the Lake
Morena
> > >Campground. Friendly folks at the malt shop.
> > >> > Boulder Oaks campground closed but faucets flowing with various
> colors
> > >of water; I went with the clear kind. Plentyof water in Long Canyon.
> > >>
> > >> > Sassafras
> > >>
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