[pct-l] Re: Deep Creek Hot Springs

[jeffmoorehead1 at cox.net (Jeff Moorehead)]

Holy shit! Glad you're still consuming oxygen with the rest of us... I guess
the optimal move was to hike quickly through that awful mess...  whenever
there is crack and crystal, it makes for a certain sketchiness to be quickly
avoided...

----- Original Message -----
From: <Lonetrail@aol.com>
To: <steve_peterson@sbcglobal.net>
Cc: <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 11:04 AM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] Re: Deep Creek Hot Springs


> Hey
>
> I got down to the bridge around 7 PM and there were about a dozen partying
> under the bridge.  The marijuana was as thick as the bonfire they had
burning.
> They had a smorgasboard of crack and  amphetamines.
>
> I decided to get the hell out of there. As I was walking across the bridge
a
> young couple walked with me. I was leary of camping there that  night The
> couple said  said they had their car at the trailhead and  could take me
to San
> Bernardino. So I decided to jump off the trail for a few  days Well, at
the
> trail head there were four young men covered with prison  tattoos waiting
for
> them. Man I started to think have I dug myself into another  hole.
>
> We all jumped in the SUV and I was in in the front seat by the window the
> young girl beside. It was hot and I rolled down the window, they screamed
closed
>  the window we are going to smoke marijuana and we don't want any to
escape
> out the window; we inhale it all.. Then they asked me if I wanted one. I
> replied," No thanks". They laughed and said, "You will inhale it  anyway".
>
> It is about 18 miles down a winding mountain road and the driver, the male
> of the nice young couple, got as high as a kite and started to speed. He
was
> hitting around 90 to 100 miles an hour. I figured this is the end and
started
> to  say the rosary. One of the tatooed men in the back holloered at the
driver
> and  said that he had just been out of prison for two weeks and wanted to
> live.The  nice young girl remarked as I was getting out of the car, "Your
lucky we
> could  have killed you".
>
> Well, so much for a day along the PCT. near the Hot Springs. .
>
> Lonetrail
>
>
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