<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 14px; "><font face="Lucida Grande" size="3" style="font: 11.0px Lucida Grande">hey guys!!</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 14px; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 13px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 14px; "><font face="Lucida Grande" size="3" style="font: 11.0px Lucida Grande">I am an 18-year-old student (i will be starting my freshman year at Colorado College in the fall) and i am planning on thru-hiking a large chunk of the PCT (from Kennedy Meadows, Cali to southern Washington) beginning at the border around June 4, 2008. I hike at a pretty fast pace (I backpacked the 225-mile John Muir Trail section of the PCT last summer in 11.5 days) and I travel pretty light. I am looking for a companion or two to start out with at the border. If you are interested, please email me at <a href="mailto:debbymparker@rcn.com">debbymparker@rcn.com</a>, message me, or give me a call at 617-777-3891.</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 14px; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 13px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 14px; "><font face="Lucida Grande" size="3" style="font: 11.0px Lucida Grande">Thanks, and happy trails!</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 14px; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal 'Lucida Grande'; min-height: 13px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; line-height: 14px; "><font face="Lucida Grande" size="3" style="font: 11.0px Lucida Grande">Debby</font></div>
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