[pct-l] SOBO Questions

T.Rem toddremy at gmail.com
Fri Feb 15 21:24:45 CST 2013


Hey Tim,

> It's really easy to get a job in Washington picking fruit- that's what I
> did at first.  The pear picking season started not long after I left the
> trail.  The money wasn't super great because I wasn't an experienced picker
> (the fast ones can actually make a pretty decent chunk of money) but on the
> plus-side the farmer gave me a little shack to live in rent-free.  It's
> hard work but so is doing a thru-hike and it was nice working outside.
>
> Todd
> "Pockets"
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 1:19 PM, Tim Gustafson <tjg at tgustafson.com> wrote:
>
>> > After completing my 2012 NOBO thru-hike I stayed in Washington, got
>> > a job, and started day-dreaming about the next big walk.
>>
>> Holy crap, that just made me want to start looking at jobs in Washington!
>>
>> What an excellent idea!  Hike northbound, spend the winter working in
>> Washington, then hike southbound and spend the next winter working in
>> San Diego, and then repeat.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Tim Gustafson
>> tjg at tgustafson.com
>>
>
>



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