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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Actually, we were in our Lunar Duo, which
has netting on the side walls, and I was able to do just that in the cozy
warmth of my sleeping bag!&nbsp; I really enjoyed watching the stars before
drifting off to sleep at night.&nbsp; I wish I had the courage to cowboy camp,
but I am just too concerned about insects and critters and haven&#8217;t been
able to bring myself to try it yet.&nbsp; Shelters with netting are the next
best thing.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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Virga and Squall . . . depending on who&#8217;s going, and enjoy those shelters
too.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Hiker97@aol.com
[mailto:Hiker97@aol.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Sunday, January 27, 2008
11:00 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">dsaufley@sprynet.com</st1:PersonName>;
paul_c@tuxcnc.org; pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [pct-l] More Hiking
Tricks</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><a href="mailto:dsaufley@sprynet.com">dsaufley@sprynet.com</a>
writes: Last year on our section hike of I &amp; J, we were camped in Meiss
Meadow north of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Carson</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Pass.</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>&nbsp; We were
treated in the wee hours of the night with a spectacular lunar eclipse of a
full moon . . . it was one of the memorable highlights of our journey.&nbsp;
Good thing I had to pee, otherwise, we might have missed it.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Switchback replies: Of course, if you had
been using a netting tent, you could have just gone back to your tent and laid
there enjoying the display ................ ha, ha, ha,&nbsp;ha, ha, ha.&nbsp;
I crack myself up.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:7.5pt'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Start
the year off right. <a
href="http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489"
target="_blank"
title="http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489">Easy
ways to stay in shape</a> in the new year. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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