<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:black">You sound a bit like the chamber of commerce.  Nothing sensible about walking on roads across posted, private ranches when you could be</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:black"> hiking a trail on public lands.  </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Your comments about border problems seems like a stretch.  The last big border news was about Columbus being</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:black">a haven for smugglers and crooks, not CC.    (Mayor, Police Chief, etc. busted....)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial, sans-serif"><br></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:black">andrew</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:black">I have to disagree with that statement jack - as border problems
tend to get worse in the bootheel (eg: CC) more and more people will do the
sensible route - there are very few people on the CC route this year too</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:black">el coyote</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:black">Keith and Mary</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:black">Trail Angels</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:black">Deming, NM</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;
color:black"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-outline-level:1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">-----Original
Message-----<br>
From: Jack Haskel &lt;<a href="mailto:norcalhiker@gmail.com">norcalhiker@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br>
To: ks1007 &lt;<a href="mailto:ks1007@aol.com">ks1007@aol.com</a>&gt;; cdt-l
&lt;<a href="mailto:cdt-l@backcountry.net">cdt-l@backcountry.net</a>&gt;<br>
Sent: Sat, Mar 26, 2011 2:36 pm<br>
Subject: Re: [Cdt-l] nobo&#39;s</span></p>

<pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">Likely more and more people will be hiking the Crazy Cook route. I&#39;d expect the </span></tt></pre><pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">trend of decreasing numbers on the Columbus route to continue.</span></tt></pre>
<pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black"> </span></tt></pre><pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:ks1007@aol.com">ks1007@aol.com</a> wrote:</span></tt></pre><pre style="background:white">
<tt><span style="color:black"> </span></tt></pre><pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">&gt; </span></tt></pre><pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">&gt;it is truly amazing that last year we had 24 nobo&#39;s at our place plus about 6 </span></tt></pre>
<pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">more that didn&#39;t use our services </span></tt></pre><pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">&gt;this year we have 6 confirmed nobo&#39;s - economy effecting hikers? or are people </span></tt></pre>
<pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">going it alone? if you take wolf&#39;s route you miss the hiker renowned BBQ place </span></tt></pre><pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">and us - or will people get off the bus here and call me? surprise!!!</span></tt></pre>
<pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">&gt; </span></tt></pre><pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">&gt; </span></tt></pre><pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">&gt; </span></tt></pre>
<pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">&gt;el coyote</span></tt></pre><pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">&gt;Keith and Mary</span></tt></pre><pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">&gt;Trail Angels</span></tt></pre>
<pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">&gt;Deming, NM</span></tt></pre><pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">&gt; </span></tt></pre><pre style="background:white"><tt><span style="color:black">&gt;_______________________________________________</span></tt></pre>
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