Re: [pct-l] The latest trend.

[Jim Mayer <JamesLMayer@netscape.net>]

From: "William M. Stenzel" <manjovin@jps.net>

> Here's a question, though: In the Sierra, my shoes would freeze stiff
> every night. I had to make sure they were unlaced and wide open so I
> could put my feet in in the morning. Then there was the uncomfortable
> stomping around process. Ideas on preventing them from freezing....
> and no, I won't put wet shoes in my sleeping bag.

Two possiblities:

(1) Put them in a plastic bag and THEN take them in your sleeping bag.

(2) Put them in a plastic bag and use them (maybe with some fleece on top) as
a pillow.

I think I got the first out of "Mountaineering, Freedom of the Hills" but I'm
not sure.

-- Jim



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