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Re: Multi use pee bottle -- was [at-l] My Year 2000 Springer Pack List

Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 14:35:47 EDT TOKTAADN@aol.com wrote:

>In a message dated 8/21/99 1:22:36 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>lparker@cacaphony.net writes:

>> True enough, we are all different, I still don't think it is worth
carrying
>>  the weight, unless it can double as something else? Hmmm, VVBG!

>This will probably gross some of you out, but my very light collapsible
liter
>pee bottle doubles as a water bottle during the day.  It's not the primary,
>but on a hot day when I need to carry two liters, I just rinse it out and
>fill it up.
SNIP

I have  been carrying a pee bottle AND a large collapsible
yet-to-be-filtered bottle versus a safe-to-drink bottle water bottle.

>I have used my pee bottle EVERY night on the trail without fail.  I will
>carry it on my thruhike.
SNIP

Ditto, section hiking; but I think it may stay home on my thruhike and my
collapsible yet-to-be-filtered bottle may get a chance to double as
something else.

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