[at-l] Rain Pants (vs gaitors?)

[dekkerd@rocketmail.com (Rob)]

James P. Lynch  wrote:
  > I've hiked in the rain and generally found if its not too cold that I'm
  > comfortable in just shorts. My boots do fill up water, however and I'm
  > tempted to try gaitors to try to keep the water out. Its not a big
  > problem, not enough water can get in there to be much extra weight, and
  > its not uncomfortable; just wondering what others do? Thnx...
  > --
  > James P. Lynch jplynch@crosslink.net

I just let my feet get wet. If I'm in my Chacos, It's warm. When cooler,
I wear low cut smartwools with my Raidwinds. They dry fast when the rain
stops. Nighthawk started a thread on BPL on pants vs. chaps..

-Rob




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