[pct-l] Hiking Kilts

[Andrea Dinsmore]

I understand Donna supplies "dresses" for the cute (man) hikers to wear
during laundry times........let's see.......where did I put that picture
....:)

PCT MOM


On 12/20/07, Donna Saufley <dsaufley at sprynet.com> wrote:
>
>  It's good to have something other than your hiking clothes to wear in
> towns so you're not stuck wearing a tent tarp when you're doing laundry,
> too.
>
>
>
> L-Rod
>
>
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>
> *From:* pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net [mailto:
> pct-l-bounces at backcountry.net] *On Behalf Of *Eric Payne
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 19, 2007 8:53 PM
> *To:* pct-l at backcountry.net
> *Subject:* Re: [pct-l] Hiking Kilts
>
>
>
> I too am curious about wearing a kilt on the PCT. I switched to a Mountain
> Hardwear kilt this year on the AT at Daleville, VA, and never looked back.
> In the desert however, I plan on having my legs covered to avoid sunburn,
> and help keep cool.  I am now considering wearing a long skirt made out of
> lightweight polyster.  Surely I can find some white polyster with a sweet
> design on it, cut the fabric to make a proper shape, and then add some
> velcro to secure at the waist.  Perhaps some stitching down the side, and
> have a long manskirt!  Infinitely more breathable than pants, more coverage
> than a kilt, and damn stylish!
>
> However...I'm definitely worried about hitching while wearing a
> full-length skirt.  Before I was planning on taking a pair of windpants
> along, but now I'm hoping to leave them behind in leu of saving weight.
> Perhaps they would be a good idea to have something presentable to switch
> into for hitching into town?  But man do I hate compromises for ideals I
> don't agree with!
>
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