clothing - an additional comment
Douglass Norvell
norvellaNAUVOO.NET
Thu Apr 3 03:31:46 PST 2003
What kind of poncho did you carry?
Where do you buy rain chaps?
Once there were some really nice light ones sold by REI Inc.
I have an army poncho, but it is kind of heavy.
dgn
----- Original Message -----
From: Bob Spenger <rspengeraADELPHIA.NET>
To: <GOCAMINOaPETE.URI.EDU>
Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 2:56 AM
Subject: Re: clothing - an additional comment
> Those that do want something like rain pants might consider rain chaps as
an
> alternative. They are better than pants for two reasons. There is less
material,
> so they weigh less. They are open at the top, so they do not trap the
moisture from
> sweat nearly as much as rain pants do. In my own experience, rain pants
were a
> hopeless nuisance and the rain chaps worked very well. I also tried just
zipping
> off the legs of my convertible pants, but the sight of ancient, bare legs
sticking
> out from under my poncho seemed to be rather unnerving to the Iberians.
>
> regards,
>
> Bob Spenger
> rspengeraadelphia.net
>
> Richard Ferguson wrote:
>
> > I rarely wear rain
> > pants myself.
> > Richard
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