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[pct-l] troll?
it's all because we fired that probe into the comet. The stars are mad
at us for that and are taking away the love.
If we just all had an oil can and went for a hike instead of shooting at
poor helpless comets, everything would be fine.
Andrew - buster's best friend.
alec wrote:
>relax, matt switchback's post was a joke.
>further, i don't think it's wrong for someone to inquire about trail conditions on this site.
>quite the opposite, actually. the site exists for people to share information about the pct, including trail conditions.
>
>i hope your week picks up. however, i think there IS something going on in the universe today. you're not the only one who isn't "feeling the love." i had a cabbie blow up at me this morning for no reason and the postal employee at the 104th and broadway post office refused to accept my resupply bucket addressed to muir trail ranch!! he even refused to lend me a pen to fill out the receipt!!!
>
>oh well, i caught another taxi and successfully posted the package from 94th street.
>
>be well, everyone and PLEASE DO feel the love!
>
>Matt Geis <mgeis@yahoo.com> wrote:
>Normally, I try to be really diplomatic in my
>responses. Maybe it's because it's Monday, but I'm
>not quite feeling the love.
>
>Is the recent thread about "continuous trail condition
>updates" for real or is it a troll?
>
>Get outdoors, and experience the weather, good **and**
>bad. If you don't like the weekend forecast, stay
>home. If you can't abide bad weather, don't go on a 5
>month hike! Hiking through terrible conditions can be
>awesome -- the fact that you're doing it and
>succeeding is a great feeling. If you're an
>uber-hyper-ultralight hiker with only a pair of
>underwear, no jacket, thin shirt, etc., well, maybe
>you should have thought that one through a bit better.
>The ultralight hiker carries as part of his/her base
>weight a certain assumption of risk.
>
>Finally, if you have $5 million to give to the PCT,
>don't use it to better enable a bunch of armchair
>hikers to vicariously enjoy the PCT -- put it into
>something like trail repair for the area that was
>demolished in 2003. Contribute to land conservation
>efforts. Contribute to lobbying efforts to help trail
>construction / acquisition.
>
>Iron Chef
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