[at-l] bottles versus ______ Re: 2011 thru hike

[Amy Forinash]

On Oct 29, 2009, at 10:48 AM, Tenacious Tanasi wrote:

> Amy writ:  "I do infrequently carry a bottle to make drinks in.  Or  
> to carry my alcoholic beverages. "
>
> The winery here in town has these nifty little bottles of wine that  
> come in a box with a plastic liner.  I figure my next overnighter  
> will entail one of these such treats.  :)

Platypus has a "special" wine bladder but it's basically just a  
regular platypus with a cover, as far as I can tell.  I presume it's  
to keep the UV off the wine.  I took a regular 1 liter Platy on my  
last trip with Mel, filled with wine I decanted from a bottle.  Worked  
like a charm.

Note:  remember to stay well hydrated!  Alcohol is dehydrating.