[pct-l] Ticks

[Chad Roberts]

That seems to do the trick over here.  Depends on time of year, too.

On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 1:25 PM, Jim & Jane Moody <moodyjj at comcast.net>wrote:

>
>
> I agree with JJ.  I don't know if east coast ticks are different than west
> coast ones, but I never even saw a tick on me during an AT thru-hike.  I
> wore long pants (light colors help you see the ticks) and used a quick spray
> of Deet around my cuffs and knee zippers every morning.  It seemed to work.
> Some folks I hiked with weren't so lucky.
>
> Mango
>
>
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> Subject: Re: [pct-l] Ticks
>
> Greetings,
>
> I find that wearing pants with those zip-off leg bottoms helps. The
> critters tend to get caught in the zipper flap.
>
> Jim Keener ( J J )
> http://postholer.com/jj
>
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