[pct-l] Scary bear story & not hanging food

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

I think mr. robbins was chuckling more at the fact mr. reynolds signed off
the list as a protest to stealth thru hikers w/no cans.  and watch out for
those illegal aliens !!!!

heh heh,
s.c.


----- Original Message -----
From: <Bighummel@aol.com>
To: <brick@fastpack.com>; <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:23 AM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] Scary bear story & not hanging food


> Ouch!  Even if thru-hikers are only 1% of the problem does this mean that
we
> are not responsible for our behavior?  Ouch, Brick.  With this logic a
little
> bit of toxic chemicals spilled on the ground isn't so bad when so much has
> been spilled and spewed into the air by industry.
>
> Most problems are incremental, meaning that it is the accumulation of
> multitudes of interactions that cause the problem.  Every one of these
interactions
> contribute to the problem.  Take personal responsibility.
>
> IMHO,
>
> Greg
>
> In a message dated 7/20/2004 11:24:42 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> brick@fastpack.com writes:
> I always found it amusing when Tom Reynolds would rant about thru hikers
> habituating the bears, when there are probably only 200 thru hikers each
> YEAR that ever make it to the Sierra, when there are probably 2000
> weekenders EVERY WEEKEND.
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