[pct-l] Writer working on story about Thru-hikers & the Recession

[gwschenk at socal.rr.com]

There was a fellow by the moniker of Sir Ken who was through hiking with his wife and daughter this year. His  daughter had just been laid off from her job, and was waiting out the recession on the PCT. Maybe someone on the list knows something about them and can get them in touch with you.

---- Nathan Ehrlich <nathan.ehrlich at gmail.com> wrote: 
> Please post this to your list.
> 
> Hi PCT Thru-hikers,
> My name is Nathan Ehrlich, I am a freelance writer working on a story for
> backpacker magazine on thru-hikers and the recession.  I have already
> interviewed a whole slew of hikers that finished the Appalachian Trail and
> was looking to talk to some PCT thru-hikers as well.  My story is about the
> increase in thru-hiking as a result of lost employment due to the recession.
>  If you began your thru-hike because you lost your job or are having
> difficulty finding work after hiking the trail or both I would love to speak
> with you.  Congratulations on your accomplishment and I hope to hear from
> you.
> 
> Best,
> Nathan Ehrlich
> Nathan.Ehrlich at gmail.com
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