[pct-l] Southbounders?

[kwgilpin at MIT.EDU (Kyle W. Gilpin)]

What makes for a good southbound year?  Why is the southbound direction
considered more difficult?  Thanks.

-Kyle

On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 dsaufley@sprynet.com wrote:

> Some years, zero.  Or at least zero that make it through.  Not all
> years are good sobo years.  There are still nobo starters in early
> June every year.  Granted, there are not a lot of them, but there are
> some every year.
>
> -----Original Message----- >From: Geolync <Geolync@earthlink.net>
> >Sent: Mar 14, 2006 9:04 PM >To: pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net
> >Subject: [pct-l] Southbounders? > >Hi, I have a friend who is
> considering hiking southbound this year because he can't start until
> early June.  He is also concerned about the loneliness factor.
> What's the average number of southbounders these days?  Thanks
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