Now that the route has been established, maybe a better idea would be to put competent people out there with gps receivers to correctly put up proper markers. That seems a lot more rational than giving everybody a box of flagging and thinking it will somehow end up in the right place. <br>
<br>I'm betting most people would still get the items on your list. <br><br>AJ <br><br>On Tuesday, March 13, 2012, lynne whelden <<a href="mailto:lwgear@juno.com">lwgear@juno.com</a>> wrote:<br>> Reading the latest posts reminds me of how hi-tech hiking the CDT has become. What seems to be required now are:<br>
><br>> the latest model GPS<br>> downloading the latest data<br>> having plenty of batteries<br>> rechargers for the batteries<br>> maps by Ley<br>> maps by Jerry<br>> books by Wolf<br>> books by DeLorme<br>
> books by CDTA<br>> cell phone<br>> Spot<br>><br>> Or you could go with the low-tech, simple approach I mentioned a few months ago that was roundly rejected. That being, marking the trail with surveyor tape (eventually to be followed by stone cairns, good blazes and maybe even treadway). It would take a concerted effort by a few dedicated souls. That's all.<br>
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