[pct-l] Thru hikers for 2011

[John Abela]

How are the water supply caches when you start a couple of weeks before the
kickoff?

Are the awesome people out there that early, or do they pretty much wait for
the big-shebang before lugging water up/out?




On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Paul Robison <paulrobisonhome at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Neil,
>  i started 2 weeks before kickoff in 2010,
>
> and most people with me just got a ride back to kickoff from either
> scissors
> Xing or warner springs... i imagine some made it as far as idylwild,
>
> i didn't go to kickoff,  never intended to, but got about 15 offers for
> rides
> back and then onto the trail form where i left.  it should be real easy if
> you
> ant to go to kickoff to start early anyway.  especially from warner
> springs,
> there were outright shuttles taking groups of people there and back
>
> the section between warner springs and idyllwild was wonderfully solitary
> as the
> thru hikers were almost all at KO.
>
> ~Paul
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> ________________________________
> From: neil p. <neildpetersen at gmail.com>
> To: PCT <pct-l at backcountry.net>
> Sent: Fri, December 3, 2010 3:30:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Thru hikers for 2011
>
> count me in as i will definetely hiking and hopefully reaching canada with
> any luck. any thoughts on the kickoff, i wanto to go but it is late and not
> sure of hitching back from warner springs or another place. any thoughts on
> other plans?
> -neil
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