Re: [Philmont]: Burro Packing treks

From: <abthomson@comcast.net>
Date: Wed Jan 21 2004 - 10:00:39 CST

Dave Martin writes...

Okay, for the newbies, lets list the advantages and disadvantages of taking burros.

<snip>

Are there any others that I missed?

Comment...

Picking up from my prior message, I'd list a pack weight reduction of approximately five pounds per crew member per burro as an advantage, especially if you get more than one.

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Al Thomson, Troop 236, 
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