Re: [at-l] portable water

[Pat Villeneuve <patv@falcon.cc.ukans.edu>]

The spigot pops off. Just hold the opening under a piped spring (common on the
AT), or use a bottle of cup to scoop it up and pour it in.

Chocolate

Forrest.Borre@walgreens.com wrote:

> I know how to get the wine out of the box, but how do you get water back in?
>
> "Amy Friends" <coelura@hotmail.com> on 08/11/99 09:01:49 AM
>
> To:   patv@falcon.cc.ukans.edu, at-l@backcountry.net
> cc:    (bcc: Forrest Borre/Corp/Walgreens)
> Subject:  Re: [at-l] portable water
>
> >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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