[at-l] Is this true?

[shane@theplacewithnoname.com (Shane Steinkamp)]

> I think I remember that thru' hikers are given
> preference in some places

Having read most of this thread...  How are you supposed to
know that someone is a thruhiker or not?  I never carried
any special ID...  Is it just the honor system?

> For instance, you're there first and a BAD storm
> is coming up.  And the
> group behind you (thru-hikers, section hikers, or
> day trippers) is tarping
> or has no shelter.  But you have a tent.  I'd
> move out to a tenting site.

Which is an excellent thing to do.

Shane