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Users/JackHaskel

JabberWokky — 2009-11-06 05:00:37

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- ------ - ''2009-11-06 03:36:44'' [[nbsp]] Hello dearest, - - My name is Miss Jessica,I was very happy when i saw your data today in (daviswiki.org). Besides i am eager to know more about you and to establish a contact relationship or friendship with you,If you do not mind i would like to receive an e-mail from you for me to be able to unveil myself to you only, and to let you know more about me.Here is my email contact, - ( jessicateamah@yahoo.com ),Awaiting to read from you soonest. - Thanks and have a nice day. - - ( jessicateamah@yahoo.com ) - - JESSICA. --["Users/contacto"]

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contacto — 2009-11-06 03:36:44

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	+ ------ + ''2009-11-06 03:36:44'' [[nbsp]] Hello dearest, + + My name is Miss Jessica,I was very happy when i saw your data today in (daviswiki.org). Besides i am eager to know more about you and to establish a contact relationship or friendship with you,If you do not mind i would like to receive an e-mail from you for me to be able to unveil myself to you only, and to let you know more about me.Here is my email contact, + ( jessicateamah@yahoo.com ),Awaiting to read from you soonest. + Thanks and have a nice day. + + ( jessicateamah@yahoo.com ) + + JESSICA. --["Users/contacto"]

Maps

michael1977 — 2009-08-24 18:35:40

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- * [http://www.sacramentovalleyhiking.org Sacramento Valley Hiking Conference]: detailed maps of the middle 1/7 of the trail, especially the water sources	+ * [http://www.sacramentovalleyhiking.org Sacramento Valley Hiking Conference]: non-profit's detailed maps of the middle 1/7 of the trail, especially the water sources

Official Guidebooks

michael1977 — 2009-08-24 18:34:44

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- If you purchase the guidebooks through the [https://www.orderz.com/pcta/productdetail.asp?cat=154 PCTA Store], some profits go to a darn good cause.	+ If you purchase the guidebooks through the [https://www.orderz.com/pcta/productdetail.asp?cat=154 PCTA Store], some profits go to a darn good cause. But less expensive from Amazon, and PCTA is largely govenment funded anyway.

Maps

michael1977 — 2009-08-24 18:32:56

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michael1977 — 2009-08-24 18:32:15

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michael1977 — 2009-08-24 18:31:56

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Trail Angels

heyjohnnyo — 2009-06-05 10:55:37

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- '''Section M: Sierra City to Belden Town'''	+ '''Section M: Sierra City to Belden Town''' Look for John and Melody O'Brien in Quincy 15 miles from PCT. We have a big lush yard downtown. + heyjohnnyo@yahoo.com. possible pick-up. definately a place to stay, cleanup and lick your wounds. + Or go to Quincy Natural Foods and ask for "Johnny O" happy hiking.
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- '''Section N: Belden Town to Burney Falls State Park''' Look for John and Melody O'Brien in Quincy 15 miles from PCT. We have a big lush yard downtown. - heyjohnnyo@yahoo.com. possible pick-up. definately a place to stay, cleanup and lick your wounds. - Or go to Quincy Natural Foods and ask for "Johnny O" happy hiking.	+ '''Section N: Belden Town to Burney Falls State Park''' You can find John and Melodys from here: see above. Beldon is 30 miles from Quincy. + +

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heyjohnnyo — 2009-06-05 10:47:28

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	+ * ["Johnny Oh"] of [Quincy via Beldon or Bucks Lake"]

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heyjohnnyo — 2009-06-05 10:45:18

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Equipment

glabia — 2009-04-07 06:44:33

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Equipment

glabia — 2009-04-07 06:41:50

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Maps

bookwikister — 2009-03-01 12:11:30

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	+ * [http://parkaymaps.110mb.com/pct_profiles/PCTprofilesIndex.html parkaymaps] Free elevation profiles created by Mr. Parkay, PCT'07

Explore

Reality — 2009-02-13 18:21:39

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Reality — 2009-02-13 18:21:33

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Reality — 2009-02-13 18:20:45

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Reality — 2009-02-13 18:10:10

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	+ Free information directly related to planning a PCT hike. + + + [http://www.pcta.org/planning/before.asp PCTA Trip Planning] + [http://www.practicalbackpacking.com/blog/archives/000027_pbp_episode_23_pct_thruhike_planning.php PB Podcast with Robert Francisco on PCT Planning]

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Reality — 2009-02-13 18:05:50

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dinsmores hiker haven

PCTMOM — 2009-01-23 11:13:57

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	+ Describe dinsmores hiker haven here. + Dinsmore's Hiker Haven= Headline text = + Dinsmore's Hiker Haven + + HOURS: 24/7 !!! Year round for PCT hikers + + 360.677.1237 home 206.954.2521 Jerry 253.973.3495 Andrea + + http://www.skykomish-show-n-shine.com/GenWebPage.ihtml?formid=39 (will be changing shortly) + http://www.dinsmores-hiker-haven.com (for 2009) + http://www.dinsmoreshikerhaven.com (2010 and after) + + "Jerry Dinsmore" and "Andrea Dinsmore" + + WE HAVE MOVED FROM SKYKOMISH TO BARING (8 MILES WEST OF SKYKOMISH) + + Dinsmore's Hiker Haven is located in Baring, Washington 23 miles west of Stevens Pass on hwy 2. The Dinsmore's have been opening their home to PCT hikers since 2003. Hitch to Skykomish (mm49) if you need services there. Or hitch to Baring (mm41) get out at the Baring Store to come directly to Hiker Haven. Your Post Office for resupply boxes will be in Skykomish. Jerry makes 1 regular Post Office run to Skykomish at 10am daily. + + There is a Deli, gas station mini mart, Cascadia Inn Hotel (14 rooms), cafe, library/computer, bar and Whistling Post Tavern in Skykomish. There is also a small store and cafe at Baring. + + The Dinsmores offer 2 park like acres with Hiker Dorm, camping, laundry, showers, resupply boxes, mail pick up, high speed internet, phone (with phone card), kitchen, fire pit and BBQ. Please remember this is the Dinsmore's HOME. We do what we can to make you dry, warm, clean and hopefully resupplied. Please respect your surroundings. If there is something you feel we can add or change to benifit the hiker's stay please let us know. + + If you would call us from Snoqualmie Pass and let us know you are headed our way that would help us on our end when there's a big group. Also if you need something special when you hit Skykomish you could tell us at this time. 74 miles between Snoqualmie and Steven's. About 3 days out. + + If you need to send packages through USPS we will pick them up and hold them. UPS and FedX delivers to the house. Dinsmores will pick up and hold all boxes and mail for PCT thru-hikers. Post Office is closed at 3:30pm M-F and only open for Sat. pick up only from 8am-10am. We will be making one Post Office run daily at 10am. + + USPS resupply address: Dinsmore's River Haven, (your name), PO BOX 374 ,Skykomish ,WA . 98288. Your ETA + + UPS home delivery address: Dinsmore's Hiker Haven, (your name), 63330 NE 197th Place, Baring, WA. 98224. Your ETA + + We hold all forgotten gear for one season. If we can figure out who it belongs to they will contact you. If not it will go in the next season's hiker box.

Dinsmore's River Haven

PCTMOM — 2009-01-23 11:10:17

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Dinsmore's River Haven

PCTMOM — 2009-01-23 11:09:05

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- Cash donations are greatly accepted. There is a wood box in the kitchen. Both are retired on a fixed income. It helps defer the extra costs for food, supplies, electricity, water and gas.	+ "Jerry Dinsmore" and "Andrea Dinsmore"
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- The Dinsmore's River Haven is located in ["Skykomish"], ["Washington"], just 15 miles west of ["Stevens Pass"]. Jerry and Andrea are ["trail angels"]. - The Dinsmore's have been opening their home to PCT hikers since 2003. They live 15 miles west of ["Steven's Pass"] summit on the Tye River and Hwy 2. Hitch into ["Skykomish"] and the Dinsmore's will pick you up. If it is dark when you hit the trail head call from the phone booth on the north side of hwy 2 and we will come and get you.	+ WE HAVE MOVED FROM SKYKOMISH TO BARING (8 MILES WEST OF SKYKOMISH)
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- If you would call us from Snoqualmie Pass and let us know you are headed our way that would help us on our end. Also if you need something special when you hit Skykomish you could tell us at this time. 74 miles between Snoqualmie and Steven's. About 3 days out.	+ Dinsmore's Hiker Haven is located in Baring, Washington 23 miles west of Stevens Pass on hwy 2. The Dinsmore's have been opening their home to PCT hikers since 2003. Hitch to Skykomish (mm49) if you need services there. Or hitch to Baring (mm41) get out at the Baring Store to come directly to Hiker Haven. Your Post Office for resupply boxes will be in Skykomish. Jerry makes 1 regular Post Office run to Skykomish at 10am daily.
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- The Dinsmores offer camping, laundry, showers, hot tub (until damage occurs), big resupply boxes, mail pick up, high speed internet, phone (with phone card), mini kitchen, fire pit, BBQ, rides back to hill and inside sleeping. A lot of the time there's a big hot pot of soup or chili or spaghetti or beans and franks for the hikers to fill up on. Rides to bus line and big grocery store available. Donations for gas outside of Skykomish accepted. Please remember this is the Dinsmore's HOME. We do what we can to make you dry, warm, clean and hopefully resupplied. Please respect your surroundings. If there is something you feel we can add or change to benifit the hiker's stay please let us know. The usual donation is $20 per hiker per night.	+ There is a Deli, gas station mini mart, Cascadia Inn Hotel (14 rooms), cafe, library/computer, bar and Whistling Post Tavern in Skykomish. There is also a small store and cafe at Baring.
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- There are also a couple of motels in town. Cascadia Inn ($25 per hiker up to 4 bunk room) to $65 a night for a private room. Sky River Inn ($85-$145 per hiker). The only down side to staying in town is no laundry, no internet, no hot tub, no resupply boxes,no mail pick up and no rides to the hill or grocery store. The up side, there is a cafe in town and 2 bars. Internet is at the library (opens at 2pm)	+ The Dinsmores offer 2 park like acres with Hiker Dorm, camping, laundry, showers, resupply boxes, mail pick up, high speed internet, phone (with phone card), kitchen, fire pit and BBQ. Please remember this is the Dinsmore's HOME. We do what we can to make you dry, warm, clean and hopefully resupplied. Please respect your surroundings. If there is something you feel we can add or change to benifit the hiker's stay please let us know.
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- If you need to send packages through USPS they will pick them up and hold them. UPS and FedX delivers to the house. We prefer UPS. Dinsmores will pick up and hold all boxes and mail for PCT thru-hikers. Post Office is closed at 3:30pm M-F and only open for Sat. pick up from 8am-10am.	+ If you would call us from Snoqualmie Pass and let us know you are headed our way that would help us on our end when there's a big group. Also if you need something special when you hit Skykomish you could tell us at this time. 74 miles between Snoqualmie and Steven's. About 3 days out.
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- '''USPS resupply address: Dinsmore's River Haven, (your name), PO BOX 374 ,Skykomish ,WA . 98288. Your ETA	+ If you need to send packages through USPS we will pick them up and hold them. UPS and FedX delivers to the house. Dinsmores will pick up and hold all boxes and mail for PCT thru-hikers. Post Office is closed at 3:30pm M-F and only open for Sat. pick up only from 8am-10am. We will be making one Post Office run daily at 10am.
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- UPS home delivery address: Dinsmore's River Haven, (your name), 76110 NE 123rd st., Skykomish, WA . 98288. Your ETA'''	+ USPS resupply address: Dinsmore's River Haven, (your name), PO BOX 374 ,Skykomish ,WA . 98288. Your ETA
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- Packages that need to be returned will be arranged and paid for by original sender. If you leave gear we will mail it back but you must prepay. We hold all forgotten gear for one season. If we can figure out who it belongs to they will contact you.	+ UPS home delivery address: Dinsmore's Hiker Haven, (your name), 63330 NE 197th Place, Baring, WA. 98224. Your ETA
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- [[Comments]]	+ We hold all forgotten gear for one season. If we can figure out who it belongs to they will contact you. If not it will go in the next season's hiker box.

Maps

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Halfmile — 2008-11-14 10:48:07

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2,600 Miler Club

Craig — 2008-11-12 11:16:48

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Front Page

JabberWokky — 2008-09-26 09:57:09

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- New car finance and [http://www.carmoneyrealfast.com '''Used Auto Loan'''] help people to get the car they need if they do not have the money themselves. Some dealerships actually finance, but most often, the dealer has a preferred lender they work with to approve funding. The borrower's credit will definitely be an issue during the approval process. If the borrower does not have a long enough credit history or has negative items on their credit report, a co-borrower might be required in order to obtain this guaranteed car finance.	+ If you're new, check out our ["Introduction"]. Here's a random page: [[RandomPage]]
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- ## Want to edit the Front Page? Do you think something is wrong here but want to suggest it before changing it? We encourage you to play in the page "Front Page/Talk" if you're afraid or just want suggestions.	+ == ''' About Car Money Real Fast''' == + In today's world, where a horde of companies offer car loans CarMoneyRealFast stands out by providing you hassle-free auto loan online. When we say hassle-free, it means easy [http://www.carmoneyrealfast.com'''Online Car Loan'''] and [http://www.carmoneyrealfast.com '''Motorcycle Loan'''] for people with all types of credit rating. Over years that we have been in business, we have been one of the most respectable and approachable [http://www.carmoneyrealfast.com '''Car Loan Online '''] service provides for people who have bad credit or no credit at all. Support All Stats. All this and more at the lowest interest possible to car buyers across the nation. Now driving away your dream car is now very easy
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- [[Image(PCT.png, 120, right, thumbnail, noborder)]] Welcome to the community wiki for the Pacific Crest Trail! This project is an interconnected community effort to explore, discuss and compile anything and everything about the PCT -- especially the little, enjoyable things. This entire site is maintained by the people who use it: '''anyone can edit this website!'''	+ == '''New Car Finance Loan''' ==
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- = Getting Started = - First, check out the [wiki:wikispot:"Wiki Guide"] -- this is a good place to start!	+ Paying on this [http://www.carmoneyrealfast.com '''Used CarLoan'''] is as important as paying on any other debts. When possible, borrowers should pay more than the monthly payment amount in order to pay off this easy car loan more quickly. This will reduce the amount of interest paid over the life of the loan. When searching for a new automobile, choose a reputable car dealer who offers a good warranty, as well as a good price. Buying a vehicle is a great investment, but it is also a large financial responsibility. Take care of the vehicle with proper maintenance and repairs when needed.
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The first way is the actual profit from the sell of the [http://www.carmoneyrealfast.com '''Lowest Car Loan''']. The dealer sells the car for more money than he bought it for. The difference between the two prices is the profit he makes from the sell. The second way that an automobile dealer makes money is through financing the loans for the cars. The profit from financing is generated through higher than standard interest rates. These loans are offered by the dealership itself. The credit department in a car dealership is usually more lenient in whom it finances than banks and credit unions are. Therefore, the person with a less than perfect financial background may benefit from dealer loans. However, typically dealer loans do not offer as competitive of interest rates as bank loans do. For this reason, a person with fairly good credit would benefit from seeking a loan through a standard lending institution. During new auto financing, the purchaser will also be offered some additional options for their car. + + The credit department of the dealership usually offers its employees commission incentives to sell options like: extended warranties, an alarm system for the vehicle and undercoating for the chassis of the car. A savvy car buyer will avoid these pitfalls of the [http://www.carmoneyrealfast.com '''Online car loan''']. procedure. After agreeing on an acceptable price for the car with the sales person, a prospective vehicle purchaser needs to be aware of the additional costs that the sales person will likely suggest. If an extended warranty or an alarm system is truly what the car buyer wants, then he or she needs to factor that into the amount they agree upon for the car. There are many reasons why it is often more prudent to choose new auto financing through a third party vendor, rather than the car dealership. + + Because banks and standard lenders don't have as much to profit from a specific loan, they tend to offer more competitive interest rates. It is also a good idea for an individual to expand his or her financial portfolio. Not only can the car owner now list that she has successfully qualified for a new car, but the bank or lending institution is now a second reference for her reliability in making payments. In addition to these advantages in choosing standard lenders for [http://www.carmoneyrealfast.com '''Used Car Loan'''] financing and new auto financing, the banks and credit unions have no vested interest in the additional offerings of the car dealership. Bank employees do not work on commission, like the sales personnel at the dealership. A loan officer at a bank will not press a customer to buy an extended warranty or an alarm system. The average employee in the credit department at the local car dealership, however, works on commission and thus will try to "up sell" the client on other merchandise services. + + Outside of dealerships and banks, a person purchasing a car still has other options for paying for the vehicle. Searching [http://www.carmoneyrealfast.com '''Vehicle Loan '''] and throughout the community for no credit check finance institutions is a viable option for someone with tarnished credit. If the credit is quite damaged, the purchaser may want to consider buying a used vehicle to build credit before moving on to a new car. If there are just a few late payments and similar small blemishes, seeking a non-standard lender will still probably make buying . + + If the person buying the vehicle is a home owner, an equity loan is still an option. The benefit to new auto financing through a line of equity is that the interest rates tend to be significantly lower than standard car loan rates. There are usually negative aspects to all things. Drawing a loan from the equity in a home forever links that car with the home. Should the car owner lose her job and not be able to pay all of the bills, she may not want to lose both her car and her home for a few missed payments. Extreme caution should always be taken when borrowing money against home equity. Seeking help through friends and relatives is also another way to find enough money to buy a new car. Relatives seldom charge interest, so this is obviously the cheapest type of new auto financing.

Fauna

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	+ + '''Dances With Marmots''' ''by George G. Spearing'' ISBN:9781411656185 [http://www.danceswithmarmots.com]

Maps

JasonAller — 2008-07-04 09:31:02

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	+ + = User editable maps = + * [http://www.openstreetmap.org/]: Open Street Maps is a user generated map that is trying to create a license free map of the world. They have a [http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/ wiki] and map making software you can download. It is possible to download data from their system and create free maps you can use with Garmin GPS units with model numbers ending in "x".

Users/GlenHubbell

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- [[Image(None.JPG)]] - - ''Current Information'' - - See Glen Hubbell at http://www.facebook.com/login.php - - ''Career Highlights'' - - 75,000 miles on freight trains throughout the western states. - - Drove the Trans-Alaska Highway twice. - - A full calender year of ["hitchhiking"] around North America. - - ["thru-hiking" Hiked] the PCT ["2,600 miler club" twice], once in 2003 and again in 2004. - - Created Open Trail Directory. Now merged with PCTwiki. - - ["Section hiking" Hiked] the AT sections of Maine and New Hampshire in July of 2006.

Organizations

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Hinano — 2008-05-27 13:49:11

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Users/GlenHubbell

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	+ ------ + ''2008-05-05 21:21:32'' [[nbsp]] Hi Funditor! + + Welcome to Western Trails. Our paths will cross eventually! + + Chance --["Users/GlenHubbell"]

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	+ ------ + Hey Chance, this is Funditor from the WildernessWiki (formerly Klippe), thanks for adding me! Hope to see you on the trail.

Users/DrewEngman

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- I have been hiking around the San Gabriel mountains for most of my life. My wife and I started adding small parts of the PCT in section D and E one or 2 hikes per week a couple years ago (early 2006). We are a little slow, but have purpose, perseverance, and patience. When hiking in altitude (7,000 to 11,000) with a fully loaded pack we usually make only an average of 15 miles per day. Flat out we do 20 in about 7 or 8 hours. We could do more if we were walking from sunrise to sundown.	+ I have been hiking around the San Gabriel mountains for most of my life. My wife and I started adding parts of the PCT in section D and E one or 2 hikes per week a couple years ago (early 2006). We are a little slow, but have purpose, perseverance, and patience. When hiking in altitude (7,000 to 11,000) with a fully loaded pack we usually make only an average of 15 miles per day. Flat out we do 20 in about 7 or 8 hours. We could do more if we were walking from sunrise to sundown.

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- Drew Engman & Co. here. I'm primarily a California section D hiker, who has done the first part of Section E as well. I live about 6 miles due north of Wrightwood, in Pinon Hills CA 92372.	+ Drew Engman & Co. here. I'm primarily a California section D hiker, who has done the first part of Section E as well. I live about 6 miles due north of Wrightwood, in Pinon Hills CA 92372. We do many other (non-PCT) hikes all around our area.
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	+ + Desert Man Drew, the new Hiking Viking. + + P.S. My 98 year old uncle Charlie Engman was president of the Wrightwood hikers club, and led many difficult hikes through the San Gabriels for 35 years (ca. 1965-2000). He was the original Hiking Viking, but has now retired. I hope I hike into my 90's as well!

Users/DrewEngman

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Agua Dulce

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	+ ------ + ''2008-03-30 15:50:55'' [[nbsp]] I go to Vasquez Rocks and hike up and down the PCT. Coming down from the Angeles National forest is nice. From Vasquez Rocks and over the desert can be very hot, windy, and...not the most scenic spot on the PCT. --["Users/DrewEngman"]

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	+ Describe Users/DrewEngman here. + + Hello! + + Drew Engman & Co. here. I'm primarily a section D hiker, who has done the first part of Section E as well. I live about 6 miles due north of Wrightwood, in Pinon Hills 92372. + + I have been hiking around the San Gabriel mountains for most of my life. My wife and I started adding small parts of the PCT in section D and E one or 2 hikes per week a couple years ago (early 2006). + + Our next goal is to start the beginning of section D and hike through all of E. I get most summers off as a special eduction teacher, from the end of May to the beginning of August every year, so we should have time. + + In the next few years I want to hike from the Mexican border through to the Oregon border. Within a few years of that, a through hike from Mexico to Canada, God willing (and my feet hold up). + + All the PCT through hikers inspire me to keep my "hiking legs" ready, and my equipment in good shape. Thank you.

Maps

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Explore

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Hot Springs

GlenHubbell — 2008-03-17 19:50:10

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- Hello, - - This is a very rough draft of the hotsprings that I have found near the PCT. "Near" of course is a subjective term, some require that you hitch hike or find a ride down several miles of highway. Still, all should be fairly accessible.Please review this list and let me know if there are any Hot Springs that I may have overlooked (I am sure that there are). Also, if you have any specific directions or tips please email me with those as well (especially specific directions from the PCT). I have marked some springs as being "Private" even though they are on public land, my marking of "Private" simply means that there may be a fee involved or that the spring is subject to certain hours of use or may be closed for various reasons. The non-private springs are essentially "wild" and accessible 24-7 provided they have not been destroyed by a flood or something. Once again thank you to everyone for your input and help with this project! I have ordered several hot spring books and when I am able to go through those, I will hopefully have more hot springs to share with everyone. - - chaiguy@gmail.com	+ This hot springs list was started by chaiguy

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Threats to the PCT

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	+ + = Clearcut in southern Washington = + "Recently Longview Fibre clearcut a parcel of land directly on the PCT in southern Washington (north of Gillette Lake and south of Greenleaf Creek). It appears that no attempt was made to restore the trail to usable condition." + [https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=831962920238354198&postID=8104590507170043313&page=1 link]

Maps

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Journals

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Weather

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- [http://www.spaceweather.com/ Space Weather] - - [http://stardate.org/nightsky/moon/ Moon Phases] - - [http://www.farmersalmanac.com/weather/long-range-weather-forecast Farmers Almanac Long Range Weather Forecast] - - [http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2007/20071009_outlook.html La Niña for Winter of 07-08] - - [http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/ National Weather Service] - - [http://postholer.com/ The Postholer] '''Weather, Snow data''' and more specific to the PCT	+ * [http://postholer.com/ The Postholer] -- Weather, Snow data and more specific to the PCT + * [http://www.spaceweather.com/ Space Weather] + * [http://stardate.org/nightsky/moon/ Moon Phases] + * [http://www.farmersalmanac.com/weather/long-range-weather-forecast Farmers Almanac Long Range Weather Forecast] + * [http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2007/20071009_outlook.html La Niña for Winter of 07-08] + * [http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/ National Weather Service]

Weather

postholer — 2007-12-25 10:53:08

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Journals

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Maps

postholer — 2007-12-03 19:06:44

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Trail Angels

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Mystery Picture/Guesses

RyanRodgers — 2007-11-20 23:02:06

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GPS

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- [[image( bpergps.jpg, thumbnail, 400, right, "This unit was kept on the entire trail")]] A helpful navigational tool, GPS recievers aren't commonly carried. Short for "Global Positioning System", GPS recievers use satelites to pinpoint the unit on the ground. In effect, it allows the user to precisely know where they are.	+ [[image( bpergps.jpg, thumbnail, 400, right, "This unit was kept on the entire trail")]] A helpful navigational tool, GPS receivers aren't commonly carried. Short for "Global Positioning System", GPS receivers use satellites to pinpoint the unit on the ground. In effect, it allows the user to precisely know where they are.

Backpacker Magazine Track

Craig — 2007-11-01 23:08:00

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- [[Image(bpergps2.jpg, 350, "This was the unit that recorded the Backpacker Track", thumbnail)]] The most complete ["GPS"] data for the ["PCT"], this track was collected by ["Users/JackHaskel"] in 2006. [http://www.backpacker.com Backpacker Magazine] contracted Jack for their [http://backpacker.trimbleoutdoors.com/backpacker/home.aspx Map Project] based out of [[address(Boulder, Colorado)]]. The track log and waypoints can be downloaded from [http://backpacker.com/pct]. It can be loaded into [http://earth.google.com Google Earth] or installed onto a GPS.	+ [[Image(bpergps2.jpg, 350, "This was the unit that recorded the Backpacker Track", thumbnail)]] The most complete ["GPS"] data for the ["PCT"], this track was collected by ["Users/JackHaskel"] in 2006. [http://www.backpacker.com Backpacker Magazine] contracted Jack for their [http://backpacker.trimbleoutdoors.com/backpacker/home.aspx Map Project] based out of [[address(Boulder, Colorado)]]. The track log and waypoints can be downloaded from [http://www.trimbleoutdoors.com/ViewTrip.aspx?tripId=29219]. It can be loaded into [http://earth.google.com Google Earth] or installed onto a GPS.

Trail Angels

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- Cash donations are greatly accepted. There is a wood box in the kitchen. Both are retired on a fixed income. It helps defer the extra costs for food, supplies, electricity, water and gas.	+

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	+ HOURS: 24/7 !!! Year round for PCT hikers + + 360.677.1237 home 206.954.2521 Jerry 253.973.3495 Andrea + + http://www.skykomish-show-n-shine.com/GenWebPage.ihtml?formid=39 + Jerry Dinsmore and Andrea Dinsmore + + Cash donations are greatly accepted. There is a wood box in the kitchen. Both are retired on a fixed income. It helps defer the extra costs for food, supplies, electricity, water and gas. + + The Dinsmore's River Haven is located in Skykomish, Washington, just 15 miles west of Stevens Pass. Jerry and Andrea are trail angels. + The Dinsmore's have been opening their home to PCT hikers since 2003. They live 15 miles west of Steven's Pass summit on the Tye River and Hwy 2. Hitch into Skykomish and the Dinsmore's will pick you up. If it is dark when you hit the trail head call from the phone booth on the north side of hwy 2 and we will come and get you. + + If you would call us from Snoqualmie Pass and let us know you are headed our way that would help us on our end. Also if you need something special when you hit Skykomish you could tell us at this time. 74 miles between Snoqualmie and Steven's. About 3 days out. + + The Dinsmores offer camping, laundry, showers, hot tub (until damage occurs), big resupply boxes, mail pick up, high speed internet, phone (with phone card), mini kitchen, fire pit, BBQ, rides back to hill and inside sleeping. A lot of the time there's a big hot pot of soup or chili or spaghetti or beans and franks for the hikers to fill up on. Rides to bus line and big grocery store available. Donations for gas outside of Skykomish accepted. Please remember this is the Dinsmore's HOME. We do what we can to make you dry, warm, clean and hopefully resupplied. Please respect your surroundings. If there is something you feel we can add or change to benifit the hiker's stay please let us know. The usual donation is $20 per hiker per night. + + There are also a couple of motels in town. Cascadia Inn ($25 per hiker up to 4 bunk room) to $65 a night for a private room. Sky River Inn ($85-$145 per hiker). The only down side to staying in town is no laundry, no internet, no hot tub, no resupply boxes,no mail pick up and no rides to the hill or grocery store. The up side, there is a cafe in town and 2 bars. Internet is at the library (opens at 2pm) + + If you need to send packages through USPS they will pick them up and hold them. UPS and FedX delivers to the house. We prefer UPS. Dinsmores will pick up and hold all boxes and mail for PCT thru-hikers. Post Office is closed at 3:30pm M-F and only open for Sat. pick up from 8am-10am. + + USPS resupply address: Dinsmore's River Haven, (your name), PO BOX 374 ,Skykomish ,WA . 98288. Your ETA + + UPS home delivery address: Dinsmore's River Haven, (your name), 76110 NE 123rd st., Skykomish, WA . 98288. Your ETA + + Packages that need to be returned will be arranged and paid for by original sender. If you leave gear we will mail it back but you must prepay. We hold all forgotten gear for one season. If we can figure out who it belongs to they will contact you. + + +

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Dinsmore's River Haven

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- The Dinsmores offer camping, laundry, showers, hot tub (until damage occurs), big resupply boxes, mail pick up, high speed internet, phone (with phone card), mini kitchen, fire pit, BBQ, rides back to hill and inside sleeping. A lot of the time there's a big hot pot of soup or chili or spaghetti or beans and franks for the hikers to fill up on. Rides to bus line and big grocery store available. Donations for gas outside of Skykomish accepted. Please remember this is the Dinsmore's HOME. We do what we can to make you dry, warm, clean and hopefully resupplied. Please respect your surroundings. If there is something you feel we can add or change to benifit the hiker's stay please let us know.	+ The Dinsmores offer camping, laundry, showers, hot tub (until damage occurs), big resupply boxes, mail pick up, high speed internet, phone (with phone card), mini kitchen, fire pit, BBQ, rides back to hill and inside sleeping. A lot of the time there's a big hot pot of soup or chili or spaghetti or beans and franks for the hikers to fill up on. Rides to bus line and big grocery store available. Donations for gas outside of Skykomish accepted. Please remember this is the Dinsmore's HOME. We do what we can to make you dry, warm, clean and hopefully resupplied. Please respect your surroundings. If there is something you feel we can add or change to benifit the hiker's stay please let us know. The usual donation is $20 per hiker per night.

Dinsmore's River Haven

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- HOURS: 24/7! - 360.677.1237 home 206.954.2521 cell	+ HOURS: 24/7 !!! Year round for PCT hikers + + 360.677.1237 home 206.954.2521 Jerry 253.973.3495 Andrea +
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- The Dinsmore's River Haven is located in ["Skykomish"], ["Washington"], just down from ["Stevens Pass"]. Jerry and Andrea are ["trail angels"]. - The Dinsmore's have been opening their home to PCT hikers since 2003. They are members of the local Community Club and live 15 miles west of ["Steven's Pass"] summit on the Tye River and Hwy 2. Hitch into ["Skykomish"] and the Dinsmore's will pick you up. The Dinsmores offer camping, laundry, and showers. Hikers may use the phone with phone card. Rides to big grocery store 20 miles away available. Donations for gas outside of Skykomish accepted. If you need to send packages through USPS they will pick them up and hold them. UPS and FedX delivers to the house.	+ Cash donations are greatly accepted. There is a wood box in the kitchen. Both are retired on a fixed income. It helps defer the extra costs for food, supplies, electricity, water and gas.
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- PLEASE ONLY ONE ZERO DAY AT THEIR HOME.	+ The Dinsmore's River Haven is located in ["Skykomish"], ["Washington"], just 15 miles west of ["Stevens Pass"]. Jerry and Andrea are ["trail angels"]. + The Dinsmore's have been opening their home to PCT hikers since 2003. They live 15 miles west of ["Steven's Pass"] summit on the Tye River and Hwy 2. Hitch into ["Skykomish"] and the Dinsmore's will pick you up. If it is dark when you hit the trail head call from the phone booth on the north side of hwy 2 and we will come and get you.
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- More days may be discussed. Please remember this is the Dinsmore's HOME. They do what they can to make you dry, warm, clean and hopefully resupplied. Internet available in the Town of Skykomish at the library. Dinsmores will pick up and hold all boxes and mail for PCT thru-hikers. Post Office is closed at 3:30pm M-F and only open for Sat. pick up from 8am-10am. USPS resupply address: Dinsmore's River Haven, (your name), PO BOX 374 ,Skykomish ,WA . 98288. Unopened packages may be returned at no charge. UPS home delivery address: Dinsmore's River Haven, (your name), 76110 NE 123rd st., Skykomish, WA . 98288. Packages that need to be returned will be arranged and paid for by original sender. If leave gear they will mail it back but you must prepay.They hold all forgotten gear for one season.If they can figure out who it belongs to they will contact you.	+ If you would call us from Snoqualmie Pass and let us know you are headed our way that would help us on our end. Also if you need something special when you hit Skykomish you could tell us at this time. 74 miles between Snoqualmie and Steven's. About 3 days out. + + The Dinsmores offer camping, laundry, showers, hot tub (until damage occurs), big resupply boxes, mail pick up, high speed internet, phone (with phone card), mini kitchen, fire pit, BBQ, rides back to hill and inside sleeping. A lot of the time there's a big hot pot of soup or chili or spaghetti or beans and franks for the hikers to fill up on. Rides to bus line and big grocery store available. Donations for gas outside of Skykomish accepted. Please remember this is the Dinsmore's HOME. We do what we can to make you dry, warm, clean and hopefully resupplied. Please respect your surroundings. If there is something you feel we can add or change to benifit the hiker's stay please let us know. + + There are also a couple of motels in town. Cascadia Inn ($25 per hiker up to 4 bunk room) to $65 a night for a private room. Sky River Inn ($85-$145 per hiker). The only down side to staying in town is no laundry, no internet, no hot tub, no resupply boxes,no mail pick up and no rides to the hill or grocery store. The up side, there is a cafe in town and 2 bars. Internet is at the library (opens at 2pm) + + If you need to send packages through USPS they will pick them up and hold them. UPS and FedX delivers to the house. We prefer UPS. Dinsmores will pick up and hold all boxes and mail for PCT thru-hikers. Post Office is closed at 3:30pm M-F and only open for Sat. pick up from 8am-10am. + + '''USPS resupply address: Dinsmore's River Haven, (your name), PO BOX 374 ,Skykomish ,WA . 98288. Your ETA + + UPS home delivery address: Dinsmore's River Haven, (your name), 76110 NE 123rd st., Skykomish, WA . 98288. Your ETA''' + + Packages that need to be returned will be arranged and paid for by original sender. If you leave gear we will mail it back but you must prepay. We hold all forgotten gear for one season. If we can figure out who it belongs to they will contact you.

Mystery Picture/Guesses

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Trail News

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- The following information was reposted from the Open Trail Directory (with permission!). It is obviously out of date.	+ And the PCTA website says the same about the San Bernardino . Essentially this means almost ALL the PCT is closed from Mexico to Pine Canyon Road (?) in Section E. I can't imagine hiking in these conditions anyway. + + The SignOn San Diego (Union Trib) website said the same about the Cleveland NF. "As a result of extreme fire activity, limited firefighting resources and the continued threat to life and property, Angeles National Forest officials are implementing a forest closure. The Forest Closure Order is effective October 23, 2007 and will last until the extreme conditions subside. + + (Provided by AsABat)''' +

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GlenHubbell — 2007-10-24 16:36:30

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Explore

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- This is what I know of along the trail. There are also a few other options if you want to try and hitch to San Diego early on if your feet feel like they are going to fall off if you don't get new shoes asap. Also, there is a Sports Chalet in Lancaster, CA that you can get to from maybe Mojave or Hiker Town. If there is only an outfitter in town, expect only outfitter-type shoes (heavier, stiff trail runners and boots). I can say for sure that there are NO other options for buying on-trail from Truckee till Canada other than what I listed (I would probably just ignore the two MIGHTs). I prefer buying shoes locally so that I can support local businesses, but there will most likely be a time when you need new shoes (or a specific type that is not easy to find) and are in a place that you can't get them. I used a total of 6 pairs of shoes along the trail, but could have gotten away with 5 if I had started with larger ones. Zappos.com is a pretty good resource, and they often offer free overnight shipping.	+ This is what I know of along the trail. There are also a few other options if you want to try and hitch to San Diego early on if your feet feel like they are going to fall off if you don't get new shoes asap. Also, there is a Sports Chalet in Lancaster, CA that you can get to from maybe Mojave or Hiker Town. If there is only an outfitter in town, expect only outfitter-type shoes (heavier, stiff trail runners and boots). I can say for sure that there are NO other options for buying on-trail from Truckee till Canada other than what I listed (I would probably just ignore the two MIGHTs). I prefer buying shoes locally so that I can support local businesses, but there will most likely be a time when you need new shoes (or a specific type that is not easy to find) and are in a place that you can't get them. I used a total of 6 pairs of shoes along the trail, but could have gotten away with 5 if I had started with larger ones. Zappos.com is a pretty good resource, and they often offer free overnight shipping. (Provided by Chigger) +