Yes, but I walked to Springer from Tampa along back roads. And despite all the bad press, I found the folks in rural Georgia to be quite friendly.
-- graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" ----------------------------------- Kenneth Waller wrote: >> I did half the Appalachian Trail with a day pack and a poly tarp. And, I >> started from Tampa. > > Last time I checked, the southern start for the Appalachian trail was > Springer Mountain in Georgia. > > Kenneth Waller > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "graywolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: GFM check list > > >> Hey, Mark? I did half the Appalachian Trail with a day pack and a poly >> tarp. And, I started from Tampa. I was older then than you are now. I >> didn't even have a credit card. Am I a pansy? >> >> I spent a night on the rim of an ancient volcano in the Rockies, with only >> two sticks to rub together for equipment. Am I a pansy? >> >> I walked across the US from, DC to Portland, with my home on my back. Am I >> a pansy? >> >> Or are you, yuppi? >> >> <GRIN> >> >> -- >> graywolf >> http://www.graywolfphoto.com >> http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf >> "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" >> ----------------------------------- >> >> >> Mark Roberts wrote: >>> Bob W wrote: >>> >>>>>> it's inspiring to read about how you'll all be getting back >>>>> to Nature, >>>>>> roughing it, living off the land, leading the simple life, stripped >>>>>> down to the barest essentials, relying on your wits and your >>>>> inherited >>>>>> Stone Age survival skills for a few days on the rugged mountain - >>>> Ray >>>>>> Mears would be proud of you! >>>>> Not me brother. After I reached 40, that was it. I don't do >>>>> camping any more. >>>> you're just a big girl's blouse, really. >>> They're all a lot of pansies. I'm the only one who ever really camps >>> out on the trail. >>> ;-) > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
