[pct-l] Groceries Hikers Buy...TP and HEET

[metam01 at earthlink.net (Monty Tam)]

Yogi

I agree about removing"or they'll steal it from Public Restrooms" from the
list.  I put it there as a joke.  I'm suprised it lasted long enough to get
posted here.  

"Heet" was on the list per Greg.  I must have made a de-typo.

Warner Springs Monty


> [Original Message]
> From: yogi <yogihikes@sbcglobal.net>
> To: <Bighummel@aol.com>; <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
> Date: 1/10/2005 8:47:07 AM
> Subject: [pct-l] Groceries Hikers Buy...TP and HEET
>
> TOILET PAPER - If this is the ACTUAL list that we're sending to 
> trail towns, I'd suggest removing the phrase "or they'll steal it from 
> Public Restrooms".  Although this is what actually happens, I think 
> it doesn't give a good impression of PCT hikers.  
>  
> FUEL - Add HEET to the fuel list.  I'd rather purchase a $1 bottle 
> of HEET than a $3 or $4 can of denatured alcohol.  Another option 
> would be to ask stores to sell denatured alcohol by the ounce.
>  
> yogi
> www.pcthandbook.com
>  
>
>
> The Mountain Goat <themtgoat@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I was woundering what everybody was doing for Toilet Paper (T.P.)
> After reading the Groceries Hikers Buy list... I noticed that it
said,"Toilet Paper - Single Rolls or they'll steal it from Public
Restrooms."
>
> I've been saving partial roles of T.P. for a several months now,
woundering what everyone else did when your talking about 28+/- resupply
points.
>
> Do you send it to yourself?
> Do you try to buy single roles? Lets not ask the stealing question. 
> Are you weight conscious as me, do you take out the middle cardboard
center?
>
> Just 9 more roles for me, then I can send them to myself, should the USPS
agree to send me all the packages in a timely fashion...(sigh)
>
> Enough with the Bathroom talk...:-)
>
> -Mountain Goat-
> Class of 2005
> www.geocities.com/pct_2005
>
>
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