[at-l] re:Hiking the Appalachian Trail

[charles at uswnet.com (Charles Copeland)]

Chainsaw wrote:
> Taking a memory trip?
>
> How'z'bout sleepless nights in a driving rain sitting under a hemlock in a
> poncho?
>
I remember sleeping in my poncho, damp and cold in my cotton t-shirt and 
shorts.


> Caring a shelter-half?
>
Yow!  I forgot about those!  I remember trying frantically to button up our 
halves in the rain!


> Did you ever cut boughs to soften/smooth out the ball-bat floors?
>
We used to pile up the pinestraw whenever we could.

 I *think* those are fond memories...

:-)

Charles