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- From: onlit@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Drew)
- Newsgroups: rec.backcountry
- Subject: Re: Warm clothing while hiking
- Message-ID: <84004@ut-emx.uucp>
- Date: 19 Nov 92 22:59:48 GMT
- References: <1992Nov16.191823.1274@ole.cdac.com> <lgg4hoINN63m@cronkite>
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- Organization: The University of Texas at Austin, Austin TX
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- >In article 1274@ole.cdac.com, ssave@ole.cdac.com (The Devil Reincarnate) writes:
- >> I need some recommendations for clothing while hiking in cool/cold/chilly
- >>weather. I find that I warm up quite a bit soon after I start walking and
- >>it becomes uncomfortable to keep the same clothes on. On the other hand, the
- >>moment I stop for a break, within 10 min or so, I get chilled to the bone!
-
- My recommendation to you is to keep a windbreaker or sweater at the top of
- your rucksack. This way, when you stop you can put something on. However,
- take it off before you start walking again. As you know, you'll warm up
- pretty soon.
-
- anDrew
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