[pct-l] Pct-L Digest, Vol 88, Issue 23

Fri Apr 24 08:54:26 CDT 2015

I'm wondering if anyone has tinkered with recharging their cell phone using
the power of their stride?  There's an interesting DIY explanation of this.
I thought i might give it a try!

http://www.popsci.com/powerwalker
On Apr 23, 2015 11:00 AM, <pct-l-request at backcountry.net> wrote:

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>    1. 2014 Class Movie (Jack and Barb)
>    2. Montrail  sabino ? (Brian Gill)
>    3. Re: Top thru hike shoes (Scott Williams)
>    4. Tent v Shelter (skeet schmella)
>    5. Near San Diego airport late morning tomorrow April 23rd (Dana Law)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 10:51:04 -0700
> From: Jack and Barb <jackandbarbpct at gmail.com>
> To: PCT-L <pct-l at backcountry.net>
> Subject: [pct-l] 2014 Class Movie
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> Just got a sneak peek at the 2014 movie and all I can say is WOW!
> If you are at the KO on Thursday or Saturday, do not miss it.
> It will be available to the public on Vimeo to watch or download
> immediately after the KO.
> Wesley Trimble (Crusher) is to be congratulated on an excellent job!
> TJ
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 12:26:15 -0700
> From: Brian Gill <pctpanama at aol.com>
> To: "pct-l at backcountry.net" <pct-l at backcountry.net>
> Subject: [pct-l] Montrail  sabino ?
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> Who carries Montrail  Sabino shoes now?  Zappos doesn't carry the brand at
> all and just forget rei for anything but major heavyweight expedition gear
> to the North Pole Lol. ..   Help!  :)
>
> "Sent from my iPhone"
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>        Brian
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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 14:06:12 -0700
> From: Scott Williams <baidarker at gmail.com>
> To: Drew Smith <jdrewsmith at gmail.com>
> Cc: PCT-list <pct-l at backcountry.net>
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Top thru hike shoes
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> I use a size 12 with my old Montrail Sabinos and with the Altras.  But the
> Sabino has a pretty wide toe box as well.
>
> Shroomer
> On Apr 22, 2015 9:31 AM, "Drew Smith" <jdrewsmith at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > A bit - I went from 10.5 on North Face Bivouac to 10 on the Altras.  But
> > that's well within the bounds of difference between manufacturers.
> Really
> > you have to go to an actual shoe shop and try them on to be sure.  And
> then
> > do the right thing and buy from them and not Zappos.
> >
> > Drew/HappyHour
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> > On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 10:07 AM, <isabella at bendnet.com> wrote:
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> > > Hey all you Altra wearers!  Did you find that because of the naturally
> > wide
> > > toebox on the Altras that you didn't have to get your shoes quite as
> > > oversized as you would with different brands with narrow toe boxes?
> > > Thx, Mademoiselle
> > >
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> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 18:41:54 -0700
> From: skeet schmella <sschmella at msn.com>
> To: <Pct-L at backcountry.net>
> Subject: [pct-l] Tent v Shelter
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> List, I have questions regarding tents v shelters?  Should I use both,
> shelter in the desert and tent in the mountains?  What are some of the best
> shelters out there?
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> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 20:28:28 -0700
> From: Dana Law <mindreader at gmail.com>
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> Subject: [pct-l] Near San Diego airport late morning tomorrow April
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> Can pick up hikers and take them directly to Kickoff.
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> Call or text 619-993-6388
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> Dana Law
> "Magician"
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> Amazing Dana the Magician
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> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 22:59:47 -0700
> From: Tim Gustafson <tjg at tgustafson.com>
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> Subject: [pct-l] Cracked Heels
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> I've got some small cracks on my heels. I was thinking of taping them with
> duct tape, and/or sealing them with super glue.  How do other folks deal
> with these?  I am pretty sure the tape is a good idea but I'm less certain
> about the super glue to close up the existing cracks.  Thoughts?
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