http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/ AT TrailChat - A celebration of hiking and the outdoor world Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:36:11 GMT newmexicooutdoor http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2544 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2544 Continental Divide Trail-Coyote to Cuba, NM - 2009/06/16 18:31 I've always enjoyed the "Two Schools of Thought" clich?! As an ancient Club Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:56:27 GMT faztang http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2543 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2543 I just joined this group today and look forward to reading every ones posts. If you like check out my hiking blog www.talesfromthetrails.com I hike a lot in CT Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:12:47 GMT rainmakerat92 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2542 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2542 Everyone has had an opportunity express themselves on this topic, and the thread is now closed. RainmakerAT92 Moderator Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:51:42 GMT gcsievers2 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2541 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2541 I think muddyshoes put it in proper perspective. What real hiker would carry all that extra weight? The only place along the trail that I know of that actively Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:51:18 GMT K Kelly http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2540 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2540 The subject of guns in this forum has always been considered a most HOT topic, with STRONG opinions on all sides of the issue. I do believe any new regulations Sat, 06 Jun 2009 13:59:37 GMT Craig Gleason http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2539 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2539 The anti-gun crowd tries to scare people where conceal carry laws are being considered by saying murders will go way up.  This has never happened, otherwise Sat, 06 Jun 2009 13:57:45 GMT Ron Jaffe http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2538 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2538 My only thought are those first timers out in the woods whose friends and family who would never hike in the wilderness, might scare people into carrying Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:28:20 GMT gcsievers2 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2537 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2537 Statistics that support the NRA's desire to arm every wacko in America or the anti-gun lobby's desire to violate the Constitution are in short supply. That's Wed, 03 Jun 2009 18:59:52 GMT Leesa J http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2536 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2536 Hi Elizabeth, WOW! That is really an eye opener. A couple of things. I can link to the site that you mentioned have information. I'd like to write about Tue, 02 Jun 2009 13:51:30 GMT elizabeth michael-trumbull http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2535 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2535 Hi Leesa Thanks so much! I have a couple of websites that have information about the water crisis. I am doing this through active:water. This program is new Mon, 01 Jun 2009 13:59:20 GMT Leesa J http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2534 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2534 Hi, I'd love to put up some info about what you are doing on our new site: www.4alloutdoors.org If that's ok with you - could you send me the details, links Sun, 31 May 2009 11:45:42 GMT elizabethmt315 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2533 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2533 I am hiking the trail southbound this august. While hiking I am fundraising money to donate to Zambia's water crisis. I belong to Active:Water. If you would Sat, 30 May 2009 14:56:46 GMT leesajoiner http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2532 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2532 Hello All, I'm new to the group, but have been hiking most of my life. Mostly under 10 miles/day. I am planning on doing a few sections of the Northern AT Mon, 25 May 2009 13:25:39 GMT Vinny http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2531 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2531 In Florida, some people over reacted a few years back when then Gov. Jeb Bush signed into law the Castle Doctrine. The media went crazy about it. It appears to Sun, 24 May 2009 14:34:22 GMT Mark Liechty http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2530 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/attrailchat/message/2530 ... ############### If this was a real concern then there would be some stats on the number of Hiker related gun deaths over the past few years in the NFS or