[at-l] wet shoes

KGJ jplynch at crosslink.net
Wed Mar 18 09:16:05 CDT 2009


is that the "sham-wow" thing thats advertised on the MPM (moving picture machine).

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  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: hiker 317 
  To: EHamilton 
  Cc: Andrew West ; at-l at backcountry.net 
  Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:12 AM
  Subject: Re: [at-l] wet shoes


  Has anyone mentioned microfibre towels? They are much more absorbent
  than newsprint, and reusable....many different brands are
  available...the one i have was made for detailing autos.

  On 3/17/09, EHamilton <imagainst_the_wind at yahoo.com> wrote:
  > You carry an extra pair of shoes? Wow. That's about a pound and a half,
  > isn't it? Hmmm....
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  > ________________________________
  > From: Andrew West <mountain739 at yahoo.com>
  > To: at-l at backcountry.net
  > Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 3:46:42 PM
  > Subject: Re: [at-l] wet shoes
  >
  >
  > What I do is hike in trail runners and carry a spare set in my pack in a dry
  > bag. (hence my trail name dryfoot!) As soon as it stops raining change your
  > shoes putting on dry socks (also out the dry pack) then tie the wet trainers
  > on top of your pack to dry in the sun. 2 pairs of runners do not weigh a lot
  > more than a pair of boots! and they dry much faster......
  > Plus you can get goretex ones to wear with gaiters.....which stay fairly dry
  > unless its really hammering down
  > good luck
  >
  > andy
  >
  > http://blog.andywestactive.com/
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