[pct-l] Fw: Tarp/Bivy Combination in Washington?

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JJ
Let me clarify this
The Bivy was only a silnylon mummy over my bag 6.5 ounce.
Not a shelter bivy.

My combo was 11 ounces.

> Hey JJ
>
> Yes
> Washington was June and July 2005
> I had a Spincloth Tarp/Poncho and an Equinox Bivy.
>
> After I got use to it it worked OK.  Less than 5 foot wide tarp was a 
> little too on the edge................ maybe a little over.  A wider would 
> work better.
>
> I did jump off the trail twice to get out of weather, but that's when 
> others with heavy gear did also.  7 at Harts Pass and 12 at Packwood.
>
> I'm using that combo idea for as much of the PCT this year as seems safe.
>
> Warner Springs Monty
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Keener" <jlkeener at yahoo.com>
> To: "PCT-L" <pct-l at mailman.backcountry.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 2:52 PM
> Subject: [pct-l] Tarp/Bivy Combination in Washington?
>
>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> Anyone have experience with a tarp/bivy combination in
>> the rains in Washington? Elsewhere?
>>
>> Okay, anyone not have experience, but an opinion?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> J J
>>
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>> http://persuasiongraphics.com
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>>
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