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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>>What has your experience been?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Very little Rain</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>I'll use ziplocks to store a few things, keep them sorted
and visible. Replace them as they wear.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>I'll keep a trash bag or the clear bags that Gossamer Gear
sells to put INSIDE my pack and line it as needed.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>This protects the bag and gives my gear full
coverage.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>For a lot to most of the trail, I'll use a
poncho/tarp that drapes over my pack</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>in other words, I'll change the method with gear
changes.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Warner Springs Mnty</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>