[Cdt-l] Vapor Barrier Liner socks

[Paul Magnanti]

re: Why not use garbage bags?

Here's what I wrote in the earlier post:


> A poor man's version of VBLs and perfect for short periods of time are breadbags...aka BagTex. :)  
>Crude, but effective, in a pinch. (I carry
> them in my winter day kit).

They will last more than two stream crossings vs. garbage bags, are free, are better shaped for feet
than garbage bags and somewhat more durable for a negligible weight penalty..

The OP is complaining of chronically cold feet..even BagTex may not be effective. ;)





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