[pct-l] Pct-L Digest, Vol 75, Issue 16

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The correct link seems to be http://www.adventurebuddies.net/02-03-dvd.htm

The one given redirects to a men's massage site. 

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> On Mar 16, 2014, at 10:43, River Malcolm <river at orcasonline.com> wrote:
> 
> To Landy Figeroa (and others) —
> 
> If poles give you wrist problems, you might want to check out the instruction DVD 
> at adventure buddies.net for using hiking poles in a body-friendly way.
> I do not know the makers of the video but it helped me immensely when
> I first got poles,
> 
> River
> 
>> On Sun, Mar 16, at Mar 16  10:00, pct-l-request at backcountry.net wrote:
>> 
>> Hi group,
>> I have a question.  I have been setting up my tarp at home with old ski
>> poles, but will definitely not be carrying these for my trip, and hiking
>> poles KILL my wrists, so I'm not carrying those either.  I anticipate being
>> able to find sticks once we get into pinyon/juniper habitat types, then
>> throughout the Sierras and beyond, but am not sure about the desert.  Is
>> there a way to improvise tarp poles in the desert (stiff agave leaves?), or
>> should I bite the bullet and get some carbon fiber tarp poles from Zpacks?
>> I don't think I order and  receive poles from Fibraplex soon enough for my
>> start date.  Thanks!
> 
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