[pct-l] the year the PCT burned up, or burned down

[Shauna]

I had a nice hike in Olympic National Park today and I was surprised at how
quickly it has gotten dry.   We are in the middle of a heat wave in the
Seattle area.



On Tue, 10 Jul 2007 06:04:17 -0700 (PDT), David Hough on pct-l
<pcnst2001 at sbcglobal.net> had this to say:

>As I try to find some unfinished PCT section to work
>on... the entire Northwest is sawing its way out from
>rather heavy blowdown from last winter (100 trees/mile
>in places according to one report here)...
>
>the San Bernardino (and all other SoCal) national
>forests
>are about to burst into flames if anybody looks at
>them funny...
>
>the High Sierra is burning   (I don't ever remember
>60 miles of 395 closing due to fire)
>
>leaving P-Q-R which I hoped to start this weekend or
>next week - if they survive the next 24 hours of
>blazing temperatures followed by thunderstorms
>(see http://www.wunderground.com/US/CA/seiad_valley )
>
>And it's a long time to November.
>
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