[pct-l] Chaffing advice from experience

[montypct]

I like trash bags or any item that has multiple important uses.

Monty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ben Gunderson" <gunderdawg at gmail.com>
To: "mike hughes" <huggies08318 at yahoo.com>
Cc: <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Monday, March 19, 2007 6:11 PM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] Chaffing advice from experience


> What's the deal with pack covers? I've heard from numerous sources that
> trash bags are the way to go. What say you? But if there is one thing I 
> hate
> is a wet pack, if need be I don't mind buying a real pack cover. I have 
> done
> the poncho method, but not totally sold on it. Just wondering about the
> store bought pack cover.
>
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> On 3/19/07, mike hughes <huggies08318 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> There is nothing like experiencing pain with every
>> step but it is completely preventable!
>>
>> My advice and someone might have said it already is to
>> wear Compression Shorts. Just type it in google and a
>> million options will come up. Mine are Adidas brand
>> but I'm sure any brand would work just fine! Not only
>> are they great for protecting thighs from chaffing but
>> also keeps the groin and the hamstring nice and warm
>> preventing injury in that area.
>>
>> I started using them back in high school while playing
>> soccer because for some reason I was given some nice
>> thick thighs to live with. I would get enormous
>> blisters between the legs before I discovered these
>> amazing shorts. I even run and hike in the same pair
>> to this day- the same pair from 10 years ago. Plus
>> because of their material they never need washing. I
>> wash them maybe once every two months and that is
>> after heavy use (I'm not the most hygienic guy
>> around!!!!).
>>
>> Good luck and here's to the END OF CHAFFING!!!!
>>
>>
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