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Re: [pct-l] Wacky idea for carrying water in SoCal



Charlie,
When one is flying in from 1,000 or so miles away in order to start the
PCT, setting up personal water stashes is not really an option. And is
a hand-pulled 2 or 4 wheel cart actually illegal? I'd like to see
documentation on that.
-Robert

--- CharlieJones@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 5/22/00 12:28:30 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> robertl@iname.com writes:
>
> << Some may find the wheel tracks offensive, but as long as they stay
> on
> trail, they can't be any worse that those left by ATVs or mountain
> bikes (all
> over the place). >>
>
> IMHO:
>
> Sorry, Robert, but I don't think your wheeled wagon has any place on
> the PCT.
> Not being "worse than ATV's and Mountain Bikes" doesn't mean diddly.
> Those
> are not ALLOWED on the PCT either. They are there illegally and
> introducing
> another 'illegal vehicle' doesn't solve any problem.
>
> If you need more water than you can comfortably carry, set up a
> private water
> stash at appropriate places to accommodate your personal needs.
>
> Charlie
>
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