[at-l] shelters

[Slyatpct@aol.com (Slyatpct@aol.com)]

I thought it was a barrier for porkies, so they couldn't get to your gear.

Sly


> > So who came up with, and what is the point, of the shelters (Mt Algo in Ct
> > being one example) with the 3-4 foot gap between the deacon seat and the
> > sleeping platform? 
> 
> 
>     ***   I assume it's a "mud room" where wet, dirty, and drippy hikers 
> can 
> shed their nasty gear before entering the shelter floor. Many hikers tend 
> to 
> not mind tramping clods of mud up onto the shelter floor in an act of 
> outdoors macho-ness. They wreck it for those who take the time to enter the 
> 




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