[pct-l] Planning first solo PCT hike

[Yoshihiro Murakami]

When you trust people, people will trust you. That is a world wide
general rule. The American hikers are very good people. I guarantee.






2010/5/24 Grete Martinson <grete.rose at gmail.com>:
> Joel-
>
> I was afraid of this response from the post.  I am not carrying a gun and
> never had any intention of doing so.  I wrote this post because I've had to
> listen to a lot of people, who aren't hikers and never will be hikers tell
> me that I need to take a gun to defend myself in the big scary woods.
>  Because I don't know any other hikers locally, I turned to the PCT-I to
> hear the reassuring voice of reason, from like minded people.  You're
> thinking is entirely correct- a gun would serve no purpose- especially at
> the bottom of my backpack.  It would only add weight and ultimately if
> removed from the bottom of the pack would only make a bad situation worse.
>
> If we do meet along the trail, you are welcome to search my pack.  I promise
> you won't find a gun.
>
> Happy Trails- and happy zero days
>
> ~G
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Sincerely
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Hiro    ( Yoshihiro Murakami )
HP:http://psycho01.edu.u-toyama.ac.jp
http://picasaweb.google.co.jp/CompleteWalker/
Backpacking for 30 years in Japan
2009 JMT, the first America.
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