[philmont] Shake Down Hikes: Thorns and Roses

Item 12 below: It kept our pants up above our hips instead of below
them! Some of us just relearned this these past two days from our first
back pack shake down hike over in Missouri on the Berryman Trail.

David
Philmont 6-10

Vannerson, William G. wrote:
>>> 7. Old people up front - that would be the adult "advisor's"!
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> Love it! (I can relate to it)
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>>> 11. Bring gloves
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> I brought light leather gloves that did double duty; kept my fingers
> warm on a few cold snowy nights (August at elevation), and [protected my
> hands during conservation projects.
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>>> 12. Wearing belts on your pants is a good thing
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> My hiking pants don't have separate belts, just the sewn in belt. What
> was the reasoning behind their comments? What did they find useful (or
> missing if absent)?
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> Willie Vannerson
> Assistant Scoutmaster
> Troop 149, McHenry, IL
> www.troop149mchenry.org
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Received on Sat Mar 22 23:37:42 2008