[pct-l] So. Calif. Desert Water Caches

[Gerry Zamora]

I was thinking the same think I normaly carry 2L of water and hike around 5
miles and I always have atleast 1.5L left.  Maybe on the trail it will be
different.
Gerry
On Jan 11, 2011 6:12 PM, "Paul Robison" <paulrobisonhome at yahoo.com> wrote:
> i have heard several people say 3 miles per liter.
>
> personally i couldn't drink more than 4 miles per liter... in temperate
> weather i would go 2 liters for ten miles.
>
> ... this assumes you camp somewhere where you can drink your fill.
>
> one opinion of many;
> make your own decisions about safety; lack of water is no joke. this is
what i
> do, and not a recommendation , blah blah ; )
> ~Paul
>
>
>
> On Jan 11, 2011, at 7:22 AM, Melanie Clarke wrote:
>
>> Dear Diane,
>>
>> How much water should I bring during some of those long stretches
>> of no
>> water? About 2 gallons? I don't want to have to depend on water
>> caches.
>>
>> Melanie
>
>
>
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