Hiker Quotes

Whether you're a hunter, hiker, backcountry skier or camper, access to public lands is something you depend on. - Adriana Raudzens

When most people in this region think outdoor recreation, they instinctively think of the Sierra or the coast. This will give them a wonderful alternative. We'd like to see a network of trails and primitive campsites for the entire area that can be used by hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians. - Ray Krauss

What we know... is that two hikers on the Grinnell Glacier Trail, at about 10 a.m., had a close encounter with a sow grizzly bear and two cubs. They did sustain bear bites, they dropped and rolled to avoid the attack, and they fell 30 feet down an embankment. - Amy Vanderbilt

We get people of every age. We attract extremely avid hikers who've logged a thousand miles in a year to families looking for some winter exercise. We have drawn as little as 80 people and as many as 250. Last year, we drew about 125. - Bridget Derrick

We get hikers from all over the world that come here to hike. - Danny Bernstein

We are working on parallel development of ergonomic backpacks for everyonefrom school children carrying heavy bags of books, a worldwide public health problem, to the normal backpack used to carry laptops, to hikers' backpacks to military and explorers. Everyone can benefit from a more ergonomic backpack. - Lawrence Rome

Today I picked up a hitchhiker. Dropped him off at Crystal Lake. Seemed nice but didn't say a word. Was wearing a hockey mask. Oh, these wacky kids and their crazy fashions! - Unknown

Through-hikers live out there for five to seven months and so individually they have a higher impact in a years' time but they also are more likely to at least become more conscious of having less impact. - Brian King

The problem for bike riders, joggers and hikers in the wilderness is that the mountain lion has its own habitat. - Pat McDonnell