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[pct-l] Water Info site



We (myself and a few other ADZPCTKO'ers) are working with the PCTA to
hopefully get my compilation on their site, but it might take a while. This
would let a few of us maintain it instead of just me, and make it easier to
find at a more permanent address.

AsABat

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Harvey" <bharve@dslextreme.com>
To: "Kent Ryhorchuk" <kentr-lists@sbcglobal.net>; "'PCT-L'"
<pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 7:04 PM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] Water Info site


>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kent Ryhorchuk" <kentr-lists@sbcglobal.net>
> To: "'PCT-L'" <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 5:57 AM
> Subject: RE: [pct-l] ADZPCTKO, to go or not to go?
>
>
> Kent wrote in part:   As for the water problem, I'm counting on
information
> to be
> > posted on the PCTA website (which has been reliable in previous years).
> >
> PCTA website has reportedly not always been timely in posting water
reports,
> possibly because all of the irons they have in the fire.  For those who
may
> have missed AsABat's 2/15 pct-l post and have deleted it, here's the
> content:
>
> This season I am compiling water reports for Southern California at
> www.4Jeffrey.Net/pctwater .
> These reports come from other hikers, email, and by scouring this list.
They
> are only as good as the information given to me. I date every entry so you
> can decide for yourself how things might have changed.
>
> Caches are another matter. First, NEVER rely on a cache. The group ahead
of
> you might have taken a bath with it. (Definitely not cool.) Second, the
most
> important caches are usually established to support the thru-hiker season.
> This may be changing, as I have reports of small caches last month where
> there were none last summer.
>
> Hopefully we can automate the water report page in the future, but for
now,
> I'll do my best. Thanks for some of the PCT-L members, I have reports for
> almost all of Section A and half of Section B for January and February.
>
> AsABat
>
> Take a look at the site.  His undertaking a truly bigtime.
>
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