[pct-l] TRT and mountain bikers

Stephen reddirt2 at earthlink.net
Fri Feb 13 21:06:45 CST 2009


I wonder I met you once at Sally Keyes Lakes about six or more years ago.  
Do you live just north of McGee Creek? 
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marion Davison" <mardav at charter.net>
To: "Pacific Crest Trail List" <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 6:56 PM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] TRT and mountain bikers


> We have met quite a few mountain bikers and motorcycles in our local 
> hikes on section C.  I have my trekking poles prominently displayed and 
> I get pretty confrontational and stand my ground.  I have been cursed 
> out and threatened but I have never had a biker push past my llama 
> string and dog.  They invariably turn back or take a side route.
> When we met bikers on the TRT we got off trail for them to pass. There 
> weren't many of them, fortunately.  The part we were on was pretty rough 
> so they weren't exactly bombing along.
> One biker I met later provided me some medical care and remembered 
> meeting me, years later.
> Marion
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