[pct-l] Longest dry stretches?

Sly slyatpct at aol.com
Mon Mar 31 23:22:16 CDT 2008


No doubt.   :-)

A quick count had about 20 water alerts in SoCal alone and nearly 30 for 
the entire trail.

Sly
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joel01 at ekit.com wrote:
> I lived by that book.
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> Joel (aka Vlad the Impaler)
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> Quoting Sly <slyatpct at aol.com>:
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>> Well, in Socal there's at least one of 35 miles and
>> another long one in
>> OR but....., you really need to get the databook
>> which has "water
>> alerts" of 12 miles or more.  It's only $10 from the
>> PCTA and has tons
>> more of good info.
>>
>> Sly..
>>
>> Eric Payne wrote:
>>     
>>> Would someone mind listing the longest dry
>>>       
>> sections on the trail in socal,
>>     
>>> regardless of whether or not there are typically
>>>       
>> caches in the area?  I'm in
>>     
>>> the process of putting together my mail drop list,
>>>       
>> and if there is a huge
>>     
>>> water haul coming out of a town, I may try to make
>>>       
>> that resupply a short
>>     
>>> one, and hit up a town soon following that
>>>       
>> resupply, so as to not carry tons
>>     
>>> of water and tons of food.
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