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> From: Yip Yap96 <YipYap96@aol.com>
> To: stevendopp@hankins.com
> Cc: YipYap96@aol.com
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Fw: Can You Help Svein?
> Date: Friday, October 24, 1997 10:14 AM
> 
> Hi Svein, if you can do the AT you can do the PCT !! It does take more
> planning and higher miles but , for the most part, you can make miles on
the
> PCT. We found out thru most of S. cal you can buy. There are very decent
> stores there. By kennedy meadows though you will need drops. Oregon has a
few
> good stores and Wash not many. of course, if ya get off the trail, via
the
> road, you can find what ya need. I think rays' book is important for a
first
> thru hike on the PCT. I know it helped us alot with our hike in 96.
You;ll get
> some great info from folks on this list so hold on to your hat !!
:))...DO
> this trail Svein. You'll love it ! It flat blows the AT away in scenery.
We
> DID meet thru hikers and had alot of trail comraderie. There are'nt
nearly the
> amount as the AT but it is still a very social trail. I think, the main
> difference is that you don't run into many dayhikers on the PCT. Thru
hikers
> pretty much have the trail to themselves except for the Holidays..good
luck ! 

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