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[pct-l] mountaineering skills




Greg Ray wrote:


> I know quite enough about desert survival, but snow, ice, and high
> altitude??? It might as well be the moon to me. Greg

one thing i'd suggest is that if you're planning on section hiking the 
pct, keep in mind that you can avoid snow and winter-like conditions 
entirely by simply doing the sierras, etc, in late summer. it's only 
during a thru-hike that you're "forced" to deal with some degree of snow.

girl scout