From: Olan Watkins (OlanWatkins@compuserve.com)
Date: Wed Jan 30 2002 - 15:34:27 CST
Forwarding this request for information on to the Philmont list. =
=0D=0A=0D=0A----Forwarded Message(s)----=0D=0A=0D=0A 30-Jan-02 1=
1:04:08=0D=0A Sb: Cavalcade information sought=0D=0A Fm: Jeff Pilgrim=
> INTERNET:pilgrimj@MILLCOMM.COM=0D=0A=0D=0AI'm the crew advisor for=
an all female youth-venture crew attending=0D=0Aphilmont this summer=
. I have not been able to find anyone locally who can=0D=0Aadvise us=
, so far emails to Philmont itself have gone unanswered, phone=0D=
=0Acalls have also been unsuccessful in contacting anyone knowledgeab=
le.=0D=0A=0D=0AI've been on a trek, but specific to cavalcades, I'm w=
ondering:=0D=0A=0D=0A1. What kind of stoves will be provided - white =
gas, self-priming,=0D=0Adetachable bottle or brand/model? We'd like =
to make sure the crew has=0D=0Aexperience with the same kind before l=
eaving home. We now use MSR=0D=0Awhisperlites and may prefer to use =
what the crew is used to.=0D=0A=0D=0A2. Any suggestions on drinking w=
hile horseback? Camelbak or=0D=0Aplatypus-type tubes?=0D=0A=0D=0A3. =
Can we provide our own 4 person tents (Eureka timberline), and if so=
=0D=0Ais it permissible to pack 4 people in them as we do here? Our =
two=0D=0Aadults are opposite sex and unrelated, all the 10 crew is fe=
male as of=0D=0Athis time. With philmont tents and scout policies, t=
hat gives us 7 tents!=0D=0AWe would like to minimize the number of te=
nts, ideally using just=0D=0A3 for the 10 youth.=0D=0A=0D=0A4. Which =
stuff sack listed in Trading Post Catalog will be used?=0D=0A(Deluxe =
Stuff sack 007 10x20"?) We would like to order at least one now.=0D=
=0A=0D=0A5. Can closed cell sleeping pads be tied behind to saddle ba=
gs or are we=0D=0Alimited to sleeping pads that fit in the stuff sack=
?=0D=0A=0D=0AAnswer: No, I'm not a horse person. I'm a paddler.=
=0D=0A=0D=0ADate: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 20:49:47 -0600=0D=0AReply-=
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