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Re: [at-l] TP



As the woodcutters in Maine say... "If you don't like cutting trees, try
plastic toilet paper."

I think this topic deserves resurrection of the "Poop Tube" thread.

Ern Grover
"Sweeter-Rain"

"Maine...the way life should be."


----- Original Message -----
From: David F. Addleton <dfa@wimlaw.com>
To: <PaddyBeer@aol.com>; at-l <at-l@backcountry.net>
Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 10:40 AM
Subject: [at-l] TP


> I always carry TP on the trail; I don't like rocks and leaves; they don't
> work as well. I'd like to hear the comments of the TP free hikers and how
> they do it and what techniques they use to accomplish the feat. The next
> best thing to TP seems to me water, but you've got to carry it away from
> the source and ALWAYS use your left hand. And I'm wondering what you do
> with your used TP. Do you pack it in AND out? Do you burry it? I'm not
sure
> I want to start a flame war about the LNT ethic and TP, but I've always
> thought burying it met the minimum standards. Have you ever hiked down
wind
> from someone who packs out their used TP?
>
> ----------
> > From: PaddyBeer@aol.com
> > To: at-l <at-l@backcountry.net>
> > Subject: [at-l] (no subject)
> > Date: Thursday, September 30, 1999 11:26 AM
> >
> > Nothing personal here folks, but Mr. Bruce is neither God nor Demon to
me
> and
> > probably to many others.  Like Mr. Bryson, Mr. Garvey and Sir Earl he
has
>
> > directed efforts towards the trail.  If I want to hear of or about him I
> can
> > go to TP.  Can we keep the discussion here TP free?
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