[at-l] Re: Gloves was Clothes for AT thru-hike

[foshione@dteenergy.com (Elizabeth A. Foshion)]

Thanks. The duct tape trick sounds like a winner. I've already gotten
into the gloves-on-hands or gloves-in-pocket habit.

Squirrelgirl

kahley wrote:

> Even in April but much more so for the earlier kick-offers,
> get used to doing everything you can possible do while
> wearing your gloves.  Everytime you take your goves off,
> you loose a ton of heat and risk the chance of letting the gloves
> lay.  A couple little tabs of duct tape which extend beyond
> the edge on fequently used Ziplocks makes them easier to
> open with gloves.  And think about an easy place where you can
> routinely attach your gloves to your pack or self when you
> do take them off.