[pct-l] PCT VS AT

[lukeahoy@yahoo.com (Luke Snyder)]

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>    1. Re: Great Year 2001 (Ben Curtis)
>    2. Re: Great Year 2001 (claudia Tuor)
>    3. Re: Starter Trails (Ginny & Jim Owen)
>    4. Brian's Triple Crown Web Page
> (ROYROBIN@aol.com)
>    5. Re: AT verses PCT (Bighummel@aol.com)
>    6. PCT, King of the Trails?? (Montedodge@aol.com)
>    7. Re: PCT 1998 weather (AsABat)
>    8. Re: PCT, King of the Trails?? (jape)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 10:34:00 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Ben Curtis <cobwebat99@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Great Year 2001
> To: PCT-L@mailman.backcountry.net
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> --- BRANTLEY HAYES <hayes28607@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >  I went the distance without treating or
> > purifing. OR, meant drinking lake water, and it
> was
> > a little warm. Northern CA and southern OR tested
> > this trial with all its cattle, I was careful and
> > made it through.
> > 
> 
> Hi Paw,
>      You were awfully lucky.  Sometime in the days
> after I last saw you at Castle Crags SP, I drank
> some
> contaminated water.  I thought that I was being
> careful.  The result was Guardiasis.  Symptoms
> started
> appearing about two days out of Ashland.  I suffered
> with it until I got a prescription for Flagyl in
> Stevenson Washington.
>      It was a great summer despite the Guardia. 
> (though crossing the Packwood Glacier and Goat Rocks
> in the clouds,and wind driven rain was miserable)
> 
> -Ben
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> Message: 2
> From: "claudia Tuor" <swisstuor@hotmail.com>
> To: hayes28607@yahoo.com,
> PCT-L@mailman.backcountry.net
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Great Year 2001
> Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 18:32:26 
> 
> 
> 
> >   2001 was the best year ever to hike the PCT.
> 
> I guess you didn`t hike the PCT in 2000.
> Swiss
> 
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> Message: 3
> From: "Ginny & Jim Owen" <spiritbear2k@hotmail.com>
> To: pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net,
> csiechert@hotmail.com
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Starter Trails
> Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 15:20:25 -0400
> 
> Carl Siechert wrote:
> >
> >I think PCT 2001 is a different trail than the one
> you and I saw.
> 
> 
> 
> Ain't that the truth ---
> 
> Walk softly,
> Jim
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> Message: 4
> From: ROYROBIN@aol.com
> Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 20:30:40 EDT
> To: at-l@mailman.backcountry.net,
> cdt-l@mailman.backcountry.net,
>    pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net
> CC: ROYROBIN@aol.com
> Subject: [pct-l] Brian's Triple Crown Web Page
> 
> Again, sorry if you get three of these.
> 
> Looks like I've got my difficulties worked out with
> Homestead, and have a new 
> website.  Here's the address:  <A
> HREF="royrobinson.homestead.com">
> http://royrobinson.homestead.com</A>
> 
> Please give it a try.  I've had a LOT of emails from
> people wondering what 
> happened to the updates.  I really can't answer all
> of them individually but 
> the old site now has a link to the new one.  In a
> few minutes, I will also 
> add that feature to the interim site
> (www.ehiker.net.)  The content there 
> will be deleted.  I'll leave the link up for a few
> days.
> 
> Just as info, Homestead was very helpful making this
> happen.  But it is 
> fortunate that I live in Silicon Valley.  A
> 10-minute drive and I was 
> eyeball-to-eyeball with some real people at their
> headquarters.  Sure beats 
> hanging on an 800 number!      
> 
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> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 21:35:18 EDT
> From: Bighummel@aol.com
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] AT verses PCT 
> To: <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
> Cc: <montedodge@aol.com>
> 
> I've met Monte and don't like him a damn bit.  I
> haven't met Allen but I think that I might like him.
>  It is true that all Monte knows about is the PCT
> from 1977 and railroads.  
> 
> Oh, and that little hike on the PCT in 2000 from the
> border to Interstate 10.  
> 
> Oh, and a bunch of hiking in Montana.
> 
> Oh, and I almost forgot, a lot of paddling in the
> Sound, on the Muddy and the Colorado.
> 
> Why is it that this stupid PCT vs AT argument keeps
> raising its ugly head.  Damn it, Monte, you started
> this damn thing again, didn't you?
> 
> Greg "Strider" Hummel
> who doesn't know didily
> 
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> Message: 6
> From: Montedodge@aol.com
> Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 21:58:20 EDT
> To: pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net
> Subject: [pct-l] PCT, King of the Trails??
> 
>  Carl is correct that the PCT is a different trail
> today. The old PCT was 
> much as the CDT is today, both in route finding and
> number of hikers. Still 
> weather can be a real stopper on the PCT more than
> on the AT. In 1997 ( Or 
> 98, can't remember) when only 9 hikers completed the
> trail. On another note , 
> 
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