[at-l] I love morning!

[Felix J]

On 12/3/2010 10:15 AM, Tom McGinnis wrote:
> --- On Fri, 12/3/10, Felix J<AThiker at smithville.net>  wrote:
>
>> On 12/3/2010 9:23 AM, trailr at aol.com wrote:
>>> I endorse hiking NOBO... Less likely to get down to 8 degrees...
>> I don't mind 8 degrees if my boots ain't froze
> ### (I'm left wondering who's going to work the phrase "cold feet" into this thread....) Well, anyway, and FWIW, in last winter hike the _high_ was 8°-10°, and I minded my cold, open, ready-to-lace boots not a bit -- but I had slept well. Seems like, 'YMMV' works in well here.....

why do you assume that boots in the bag means no sleep?  I 
was generally in my bag 12 hours a day at that point. So, I 
was gettin' plenty of rest.  (and, the fact is, I only did 
the boots in the bag thing a night or two on that 
hike....and, maybe only a night or two since)