Re: [at-l] New GA Selter to be build.

I meant to say the April 1 departure .


On Wed, 15 Nov 2000 20:15:14 -0500 Glenda D Hubbard <glenhubb@juno.com>
writes:
>I never said I wanted to avoid people altogether. I am intelligent 
>enough to know there are lots of people hiking the AT.  Hopefully I 
>will be able to leave before the big May 1st day too to avoid some of 
>it.
>
>Sparrow2001
>
>
>On Wed, 15 Nov 2000 03:48:08 -0600 "Paul Nickodem" 
><Dharmabum64@worldnet.att.net> writes:
>>
>>
>>> I don't know about Ron but I plan to avoid shelters as much as 
>>possible.
>>> I would like to use my tent more than shelters primarily to avoid 
>>mice
>>> crawling all over me, and because I'm not hiking primarily for the 
>>social
>>> aspect of being with other people.  I want to be alone as much as
>>> possible on my hike with my thoughts.  I will however pitch my tent 
>
>>near
>>> a shelter just for the safety in number aspect, at least until I 
>get 
>>use
>>> to being by myself at night in the woods. I will socialize though, 
>>don't
>>> get me wrong.  I love people, but that isn't the primary reason for 
>
>>me
>>> hiking the AT.  I can certainly see why he asked the question?
>>>
>>> Sparrow2001
>>Hey Sparrow
>>  I have to admit that your going to be hiking on the wrong trail 
>>then!  Go
>>hike the CDT if you want to get away from people.  I through hiked 
>the 
>>AT in
>>97 and I hear there are twice as many people doing it every year now. 
> 
>>It's
>>pretty much impossible to avoid people on the AT.  I hiked the PCT 
>>this
>>year, even out there it was impossible.
>>However good luck.
>>Globetrotter AT97, PCT 2000
>>
>>
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