[pct-l] PCT thru-walk (proposed for spring of 2007)

[hiker at godlikebuthumble.com (Hiker)]

At 01:41 PM 8/18/05, Kurt Kaufman wrote:
>what is the best time (traveling South to North) of the year to start the 
>trip?

Most start in April or May

>  what is realistic timeframe one should use to complete the whole trip 
> (miles per day..)?

4-6 months hiking 20-30 miles a day

>  what are the must have equipment/gear to make the trip?

A pack
A shelter
Some clothes
Foot gear

Not to be offensive, but you don't seem to have done even the most basic 
preparation before asking for help. You will probably find you will get a 
friendlier reception if you do some reading on your own before you start 
asking questions.