[pct-l] just think. just water.

[At Rerunner]

So, practically speaking, a very flexible/squeezable water bottle with
closeable/squirt type cap, probably of a smaller size than a 'regular'
water-bottle, or....a mouthful of forcefully expelled water and a long
flexible tube, kind of like a reverse wet-rib/camelback?

fenu


On 1/25/09, jeff.singewald at comcast.net <jeff.singewald at comcast.net> wrote:
> For the past couple of years I have expressed my negative views on all the
> water caches in SoCal, but I now may need to rethink the benefits of the
> water caches with this idea of a backcountry bidet.
>
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: Shelly Leavens <shellyleaves at gmail.com>
>
>> on the topic of TP.
>> I used it for the first week and then, my wonderful friend fire tounge
>> introduced me to the *backcountry bidet*. Besides the lovely concept of
>> not
>> using ANY paper other than my journal on the trail, being toilet-paper
>> free
>> is especially important in the over-populated and arid desert, where not
>> only are you more likely to come across established sites, but the TP is
>> not
>> going to decompose for a long time. Guarantee some little animal is going
>> to
>> dig it up and then..we get to look at it! All you have to do is plan for a
>>
>> little more water and splish splash. The most important key is to sanitize
>>
>> like you've never sanitized. just go crazy. Its liberating on more than
>> one
>> level and I recommend that even if you are instantly repulsed, just think
>> of
>> all the benefits, try it, and you will be converted. i swear.
>> love, gd
>>
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>> garden. Goethe
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