[at-l] Rockies Ruck 2010 : Feb 26th - 28th, Leadville CO

[Paul Magnanti]

...of course it was sentence.

Where I come from, most people can get the gestalt of the message over one obvious typo.

Perhaps not where you come from. ;)


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>From: giniajim <jplynch at crosslink.net>
>To: Paul Magnanti <pmags at yahoo.com>; AT MailingList <at-l at backcountry.net>; CDT MailingList <cdt-l at backcountry.net>; PCT MailingList <pct-l at backcountry.net>
>Sent: Sun, November 29, 2009 4:06:58 PM
>Subject: Re: [at-l] Rockies Ruck 2010  : Feb 26th - 28th, Leadville CO
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>Where I come from, March 6th - 8th isn't the last weekend 
>in February.  I know things are different as we move west.... 
> 
>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: Paul Magnanti 
>>To: AT MailingList ; CDT 
>>  MailingList ; PCT MailingList 
>>Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2009 6:01 
>>  PM
>>Subject: [at-l] Rockies Ruck 2010 : Feb 
>>  26th - 28th, Leadville CO
>>
>>My apologies in advance for the cross posting...
>>
>>It is 
>>  that time of the year again...time for the Rockies low key get
>>together! 
>>  :)
>>
>>There have always been Gatherings, Rucks, Kick Offs and Trail 
>>  Days
>>on the East and West coasts.... many of us here in Rockies felt 
>>  it
>>was time to do one in our neck of the mountains. For the past 
>>  few
>>years, we did!
>>
>>
>>The Ruck is a low key get together for those 
>>  who enjoy the long
>>trails. Does not matter if you are thru-hiker, a section 
>>  hiker, day
>>hiker or a dreamer...you just need to love the outdoors and the 
>>  long
>>trails!
>>
>>More info on what a Ruck is all about:
>>http://web.archive.org/web/20040111105214/friends.backcountry.net/ruck/
>>
>>
>>
>>This 
>>  year, we are again having the Ruck at the Leadville Hostel
>>(http://www.leadvillehostel.com) in 
>>  Leadville, CO on March 6th - 8th.
>>
>>
>>It is the last weekend of 
>>  February.
>>
>>
>>Some of you CDTers/CTers and American Discovery Trail 
>>  folks probably
>>know Wild Bill and Cathy from your stay at the hostel. They 
>>  are
>>continuing to be one of the most friendly hostels owners on ANY 
>>  trail.
>>
>>
>>As with previous years, the cost will be ~$60 for a bunk, 
>>  shower, four
>>meals (2 dinners, 2 breakfasts). We'll do a potluck lunch 
>>  on
>>Saturday). There are LIMITED amounts of private/couple rooms, so 
>>  if
>>you prefer a room to a bunk, I suggest reserving early. You can do all 
>>  the meals
>>ala carte as well.
>>
>>All reservations can be done at:
>>www.leadvillehostel.com
>>
>>You 
>>  can also make reservations at:
>>(719) 486-9334
>>
>>Tell Bill that it is 
>>  for the ROCKIES RUCK. The hostel can accommodate
>>vegetarian needs. Pets are 
>>  allowed. "Adult drinks" are allowed for
>>those who behave like adults. 
>>  (Which means, I can drink my wine! :D)
>>
>>The hostel itself has a HUGE TV 
>>  for the slide shows, plenty of space
>>downstairs for gear stuff. If you are 
>>  doing a trail, there are AT,
>>PCT, CDT and other trail veterans happy to 
>>  answer any questions.
>>
>>In the past, we've gone through people's packs, 
>>  made stoves, have done
>>a sewing demo and we are outdoor people..so we 
>>  play!
>>
>>During the day, plenty of skiing/snowshoeing opportunities 
>>  abound.
>>
>>We've been know to backcontry ski, do some boarding at Copper 
>>  or enjoy
>>a peaceful snowshoe.
>>
>>There is even a shop in Leadville that 
>>  rents the equipment, too. For
>>anyone who enjoys alpine skiing, Ski Cooper 
>>  is nearby at Tennesee
>>Pass. If you need supplies, Leadville has a 
>>  Safeway.
>>
>>Photos from previous years at http://snipurl.com/rockies_ruck
>>
>>
>>Any 
>>  more questions? Please e-mail me at pmags AT yahoo.com
>>(replace the AT with 
>>  an @)
>>
>>Also suggest going to the Yahoo Group set up for the ruck 
>>  at:
>>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rockies_ruck/
>>
>>
>> 
>>
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>>The 
>>  true harvest of my life is intangible.... a little stardust 
>>caught, a 
>>  portion of the rainbow I have clutched
>>--Thoreau
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