[pct-l] Most Common Causes of Thru-Dropout

[giniajim]

I've had good luck with a wide-brimmed hat in the rain.  Keeps the rain out 
of my eyes.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Williams" <baidarker at gmail.com>
To: "Charles Doersch" <charles.doersch at gmail.com>
Cc: <pct-l at backcountry.net>; "linsey" <mowoggirl at yahoo.com>
Sent: Friday, September 23, 2011 2:12 PM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] Most Common Causes of Thru-Dropout


>I wish I'd done that Charles.  I used it for rain, snow and sun in the
> desert, but only twice between Whitney and Sisters, both times for hail
> storms that  would have been fine with just my rain slicker.  WA was 
> another
> matter however, and I used it often and found the top of my body stayed so
> dry I could keep shooting beautiful pictures from under the protection of
> the umbrella, of those ghostly, foggy forests and mountains.  If I did it
> again I'd have it for the deserts, and then ship it to Cascade Locks. 
> Then
> again, the weather is so variable that this year when I rehiked WA, over 
> the
> same dates as last year, I carried the umbrella again and never used it in 
> 3
> weeks from White Pass to Manning.  But best guess is that after August 28
> (according to Weather Carrot) it's good to count on rain in WA.
>
> Shroomer
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