Re: [pct-l] Maps!?

["R.J. Baynum" <rjbaynum@nidlink.com>]

Here are a couple of web sites you may or may not know.

1.  http://www.mapquest.com
2. http://www.mapping.usgs.gov
I hope that might help, or else find some one with a laminator, and do a
few quads...
R.J. Baynum 

Karen Borski wrote:
> 
> PCT-L,
> 
> I've received so much good information that is backed up with personal
> accounts and experiences, that I'm now planning to carry a bear can and
> ice ax at least part of the trail next year.  I've just about given up
> on having a lighter pack than I carried on the AT, but at least I'll be
> safe (and so will the bears).
> 
> QUESTION:  I own the 2-book PCT Guidebooks that contain nice topo map
> section within them.  Is this the only source of maps for the PCT?  I
> haven't been able to locate a set of waterproof big maps like you can
> buy for the AT.  Do they exist?  If so, how can I get a hold of them?
> If not, do you tear out the map pages from the guidebooks to carry as
> you hike?  I'd think with no consistent marking, you'd need some type
> of map or guide.
> 
> ..must...have....maps...!!!
> 
> Nocona AT98, PCT00
> 
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