[at-l] Survival was Trail Etiquette

[kahley@ptd.net (kahley)]

At 07:43 PM 6/3/02 -0400, Raphael Bustin wrote:
>At 04:52 PM 6/3/2002 -0500, Shane wrote:
>
> > 8. Know your limits and quit while you're ahead.
>
>And I think that's the best advice of all, especially
>in the backcountry.


That's just fine until your limits start changing when you weren't looking
and even though you think you are still ahead, you are actually about
ready to fall off a cliff.
I'm finding this ...aging....hard to handle.  I have injured
myself on each of my recent trips.  I really hurt myself the last time.
I know exactly what you mean about the Oh shit moment.