[pct-l] Williamson attempting to regain unsupported PCT
Isabella
isabella at bendnet.com
Sat Aug 24 19:27:28 CDT 2013
Scott ran by me today about abpt 10 mi south of crescent lake. ....looking happy and energetic.
Mademoiselle
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greg mushial <gmushial at gmdr.com> wrote:
>> From: "chiefcowboy at verizon.net" <chiefcowboy at verizon.net>
>> To: Dan Jacobs <youroldpaldan at gmail.com>; pct-l at backcountry.net
>> Sent: Friday, August 23, 2013 2:42 PM
>> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Williamson attempting to regain unsupported PCT
>> speedrecord
>>
>>
>> IMHO, the trail is whatever it is at the time it is hiked. If 59 miles
>> are
>> closed, the trail does not include that 59 miles. We're not going to
>> encourage people to hike closed portions of the trail so they have a
>> "pure"
>> record are we?
>>
>
>Maybe one way around this - to allow less room for protests over an
>attempt - is to simply yo-yo at the end of an attempt and do the requisite
>missing miles so that one has walked the standard 2655 or 2661 miles in the
>end, ie, if nobo, in the case of 59 miles of closures, stop the clock after
>retracing the last 59 miles south of the Canadian border; or if sobo, redo
>the last 59 miles leading to the Mexican border.
>
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