[at-l] ALDHA Definitions

[jball65@shaw.ca (Jason Ball)]

I agree with WC (no relation to WF is there? <VBG>). Of course that does not
include my pilgrimage to the fridge from in front of the TV. Hmmmmm. Or does
it?
I think as long as you are out hiking is all that matters.

Jakealoo

----- Original Message -----
From: "The Weathercarrot" <weathercarrot@hotmail.com>
To: <Bluetrail@aol.com>; <at-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 3:32 PM
Subject: Re: [at-l] ALDHA Definitions


>
> I don't think there is anything within ALDHA regarding an official set
> policy about what defines "long distance". It is my impression that a hike
> of any length is valid for presentation, and there are plenty of other
> scheduled activities at the gatherings that are not hiking at all
> (mountaineering, diet, etc etc). The criteria I have occasionally seen in
> other places is usually a minimum of 200-250 miles of hiking or around two
> weeks to define "long distance." To me such definitions are irrelevant.
You
> do whatever you do, no matter what someone else wants to call it.
>
> wc
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Bluetrail@aol.com
> To: at-l@backcountry.net
> Subject: [at-l] ALDHA Definitions
> Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2002 14:46:43 EST
>
> Can't find this on the ALDHA website, so I'll ask the list.  For ALDHA,
how
> many miles does it take to qualify a trail as a long-distance hike?  200
> miles?  500 miles?  xxx miles??? Is ALDHA interested in Gathering
> presentations on complete trails of less than 200 miles?
>
> Joan
> bluetrail@aol.com
>
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