Stream crossing safety while hiking and backpacking

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Stream crossing safety while hiking and backpacking

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From the PCT Association:

https://www.pcta.org/discover-the-trail ... -432578397

I know we've been over it before, but probably a good refresher.
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Re: Stream crossing safety while hiking and backpacking

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Probably should be moved to backpacking 101
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Re: Stream crossing safety while hiking and backpacking

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I don't give out specific route information, my belief is that it takes away from the whole adventure spirit of a trip, if you need every inch planned out, you'll have to get that from someone else.

Have a safer backcountry experience by using the HST ReConn Form 2.0, named after Larry Conn, a HST member: http://reconn.org
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