I recall reading somewhere......maybe Ladybug's journal of her last year's PCT hike, that one of them poked his head in a friends tent. Pretty nervy....and scary!! I'd like to avoid an encounter if possible, even if they are harmless. (ish).<br> <br>Wheeew<br><br><b><i>Slyatpct@aol.com</i></b> wrote:<blockquote class="replbq" style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <meta content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16587" name="GENERATOR"><font id="role_document" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="3"> <div> <div>Perhaps someone can correct me if I'm wrong, but I can't recall any PCT hiker being accosted by illegals. A good spot to hide from them, is a good place for them to hide.</div> <div> </div> <div>I think once you're past I-10 you're past the illegal problem area. </div> <div> </div> <div>Sly</div> <div> </div>
<div> </div> <div> jomike@cot.net writes:</div> <blockquote style="padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 10px;"><font style="background-color: transparent;" color="#000000" face="Arial" size="2">Is there any place to hide your camp from the "illegals" during the first 20-40 miles or is that whole area along the trail too exposed???<br><br>Wheeew</font></blockquote></div> <div></div> <div> </div></font><br><br><br><div><font style="color: black; font-family: ARIAL,SAN-SERIF; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 10pt; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"><hr style="margin-top: 10px;">Start the year off right. <a title="http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489" href="http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489" target="_blank">Easy ways to stay in shape</a> in the new year.
</font></div></blockquote><br><BR><BR>-Wheeew-<br>www.trailjournals.com/wheeew/<br>---->MexiCan----> 2008<p> 
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