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Re: [pct-l] RE: pct-l-digest V1 #477



>. . . but in
>those days, there wasn't the great push to rush up the trail as there seems
>to be today (pre-Jardine schedule and all!!).  Of course, generally
>speaking, we carried much heavier packs in those days as well.
>

Eric,

I have noticed the same trend: faster and lighter.  I understand and
endorse the lighter aspect, but, faster is contrary to why you're walking
in the first place, ie. going slow enough to notice the details.  

"Slow down, you move too fast.  You've got to make the morning last!"


Best regards,

Greg "Strider" Hummel
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