[pct-l] Museum of Backpacking

[paul at qtm.net (Paul Schilke)]

Ahh but hanggliders and space are stored with the planes in
the "Aerosspace museum" or the "history of flight
collection".

So change the title to museum of trekking, wilderness travel
or "Outdoor Sports"  you could get soome sponsorship
perhaps...

Paul Schilke 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: pct-l-bounces@mailman.backcountry.net [mailto:pct-l-
> bounces@mailman.backcountry.net] On Behalf Of Richard
> Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 9:09 AM
> To: Marion Davison; John Mertes; PCT List
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Museum of Backpacking
> 
> Can't be..backpacking is strictly defined as pack on a
> Human pack. Horse and other packing is NOT backpacking.
> Just as airplane museumm does not display horses or cats
> or llamas, a backpack museum has nothing to do with
> animals...John Muir would not qualify to have his Ass
> displayed there either. Sorry, Charlie.
> 
> Spit on once too many,
> 
> Richard
> 
> At 10:04 PM 6/6/03 -0700, Marion Davison wrote:
> >
> >
> >John Mertes wrote:
> >
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> Sitting around musing instead of hiking. Got to
thinking.  Is there a
> >> Museum of Backpacking?  If so, where?
> >
> >The Washington Museum is in Mad Monte's basement.  The
> California Museum of
> >backpacking and old-time boy scouting is in the attic of
the Davison
> house
> >in Apple Valley, who traded in their backpacks and the
boy scouts for
> a
> >herd of scruffy llamas.
> >llamalady
> >
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