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Re[2]: [at-l] Indiana trails
- Subject: Re[2]: [at-l] Indiana trails
- From: kahley7 <kahley7@ptd.net>
- Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 17:52:05 -0500
But.....eeerrrrrrr....how's the c thingy coverage?
And can I bring Thor and Zeus?
At 03:18 PM 10/29/99 -0500, you wrote:
> And many thanks to Hoosierland's own Stephen Champion!!!!!!! Thank
> you, sir, thank you. Yes, and all you non-Hoosiers should be aware
> that the hiking in Indiana is quite friendly -- we've not lost anyone
> here from a hiking related accident in probably 100 to 145 years or
> so. Nope, not a one.
>
> Although the inclines here are brutally steep, they are expertly
> graded and switched back to provide for low maintenance trailways that
> are the delight of the Soil Conservation Service. And although oxygen
> is frequently taken on many trips (as Datto previously noted, the
> peaks of Indiana are rarified air environments in the extreme), the
> plentiful local mountaineering shops (which in some small towns, may
> face each other on opposite street corners) will refill them with
> pleasure, usually for free. Lastly, the uncharted areas of
> hinterHoosierland (a region daily shrinking due to GPS projects
> sponsored by the mountaineering shops and their ubiquitous
> self-sponsored Search&Rescue programs) still provide continuing
> mystery and adventure for those seeking that oneness thing with their
> Lewis & Clark forebears.
>
> Come to the friendly forests of Hoosierland!
>
>
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>_________________________________
>Subject: RE: [at-l] Indiana trails
>Author: "Stephen P. Champion; MD" <champion@iquest.net> at ima
>Date: 10/29/99 12:12 PM
>
>
>They aren't the AT, but:
>
> The Knobstone Trail (of course)
> The American Discovery Trail (Indiana portion)
> Multiple trails within the Deam Wilderness / Hoosier National Forest,
>including:
> Hickory Ridge
> Nebo Ridge
> Two Lakes
> Ten O'Clock Line Trail
> Three Lakes Trail
> Low Gap Trail
> Yellowwood State Forest (multiple trails)
>
>Others?
>
>
>Defending the Hoosier state,
>
>Steve Champion
>champion@iquest.net
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-at-l@backcountry.net [mailto:owner-at-l@backcountry.net]On
>Behalf Of ATnavi@aol.com
>Sent: Friday, October 29, 1999 10:57 AM
>To: at-l@backcountry.net
>Subject: [at-l] Indiana trails
>
>
>Datto? Sloetoe? Felix? Still waiting for an answer (one week later) on the
>supposed existence of hikeable-- nay, backpackable-- trails in
>Indiana...having expressed surprise of said same existence at all!
>
>Cheers, Navigator
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