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Based on the maps it looks like there is plenty of water between Snickers Gap and Ashby Gap, but I'm having a hard time finding information about water sources south from Ashby Gap to the 4H center...

er. edible maybe not good (wish i could go back and edit the posts)

according to the tests in that artical the fertilized eggs were good for about 90 days at room temp

yeah 4 days is nothin for an egg

did a search but didn't find it so here it goes.

a little bit of history i learned that could be very handy for hikers.



and if you want to read an artical where they tested both...

looks like i won't have time for another trip untill after the new year. but i'll keep an eye out for any nearby trips in 08.

my friends and i drove through burketsville the november after the movie came out for a 3 day hike on the AT north to harpers ferry. added to the suspense of our first nighttime bear encounter.

lol

i was a kid once and remember quite well how to handle the little straws.
I used these little handy packs the last time I hit the trail in my potbaked corn bread, and my omelet.

one supplier of shelf stable milk

http://www.organicvalley.coop/newsroom/article.html?cat=1&id=419

they do make 8oz milk packets (like juice boxes) that don't need refrigeration untill after opened.

another option is soymilk (also available in handy 8oz packets)
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incase anybody is interested int he weight breakdown of the jetboil i did a little weighing last night of the PCS.
fuel canister 5.5oz
main stove component 5.5oz
pcs mug with lid, bottom cover,...

or just listen ot the CDC



of course a filter with an activated carbon filter can also remove chlorine.

haven't found much about those steri-pens effectiveness.

atleast without scientific proof :p

I got my jetboil for a number of reasons including its speed of boiling water, but also because it came with a pan support so that it can easily support a pan for more involved cooking. (you can...

not entirely true. the bags work basicly under the same principals as mason jars which have been used for a long time to preserve cooked foods. some meats will only spoil if exposed to air long...

dogs are all built differently. different breeds will have different comfort limits for pack loads. a 15% load on a grey hound would be like a 30% load on a pit or rotty since their musculature is...

the bag may also be too large for her or have lost its loft.

I've got a 0* bag that i may as well throw away since it is comfortable only down to about 50*. vs my new 15* kelty is comfortable...

don't change your plan on account of me though, i'm really busy this fall/winter so my hopes of getting away and hiking may be wishful thinking.

last time i hiked harpers ferry it was the last weekend in october and it started to snow on our last day. I did like the area though. Those numbers sure make me feel out of shape though ;)

i'm in maryland and always up for meeting new people. did you have a particular location in mind? weekend trip?

my first cool weather hang was this last weekend taking a group of newbies camping at loft mountain in shenandoah for some hiking and the meteor shower. temps dropped to low 40's.

I had...