[pct-l] Carry a 6" straw or two.......

[CHUCK CHELIN]

Good morning, Jollylopper,

That’s a good idea.  I use a little, plastic Jello Pudding cup for the same
basic purpose:  To dip water out of small trickles, depressions, and
shallow runs.  http://www.trailjournals.com/entry.cfm?id=264360

Steel-Eye

-Hiking the Pct since before it was the PCT – 1965

http://www.trailjournals.com/steel-eye

http://www.trailjournals.com/SteelEye09/


On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 8:57 AM, Pat Wormington <airecrew at netzero.net>wrote:

> This dry year carrying a 6" large diameter straw (Seven Eleven type) for
> diverting small rivulets into your water bottle is a must.  I carry two
> because you will run into people who have none and you will have to wait
> around for other hikers to use yours.  There was a water trough with
> dead frogs floating in it so I used my straw on the seeping bank above
> the trough in a depression about the size of a silver dollar.  No frog
> water for me!!
>
> Jollylopper
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