[pct-l] Jumping Cholla!

[eckert]

Don't worry, they'll find you.  That's why they're called "jumping".

On 4/2/2011 11:46 AM, Brandon McGinnity wrote:
> Oh. my. god. that dude on the golf course must have been in unbelievable
> pain. 3 HOURS to pull them out. Lord. I thought kicking a prickly pear when
> wearing flip flops was bad, but oh man. Where are these things on the PCT?
> I'm going to have to be on high alert for that...
>
> On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Rod Belshee<rbelshee at hotmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> Caution is in order.  In 2004, one unfortunate hiker got a spine in his
>> knee.  It became infected and he was off the trail for a couple of weeks
>> for
>> his doctor to clean it out.  When he returned to resume hike, his knee
>> swelled radically.  Hike over.  Yuk.
>>
>> Steady Sr
>>
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