Re[4]: [at-l] hiker burdens

[orangebug74@yahoo.com (Orange Bug)]

Really? You don't know about CoolMax and other fibers that help to wick
water/sweat and evaporate to aid cooling? You haven't seen folks in
cotton get heat stroke and heat exhaustion?

I don't think it is all that simplistic.

Bill...

--- Shane Steinkamp <shane@theplacewithnoname.com> wrote:
> Way down south, in the middle of the summer, if you're NOT
> hiking in a cotton tee that you have previously soaked with
> water, THAT might mean death.  Cotton is the ONLY thing to
> wear way down here (in the summer).


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