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Re: [at-l] portable water
- Subject: Re: [at-l] portable water
- From: "Amy Friends" <coelura@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 07:01:49 PDT
>This is for Delita, or anyone else who needs to carry quantities of
>water. In place of an expensive and heavier water bladder, I use the
>liner from a box of wine. It's affordable, (fun?), and bombproof, plus
>it comes with its own spigot. To carry it from the water source or
>attach it to my pack, I use an open-mesh monofilament drawstring bag
>(think onion bag or dunk bag). Very easy.
Gregory actually "borrowed" the technology from Franzia for their bladders.
I think the Gregorys are heavier but the idea is the same, so I would trust
a wine box liner myself.
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