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[pct-l] burning toilet paper.




> Anyone who would say that burning toilet paper in any weather, including
> rain, is unsafe is obviously not only illogical but probably anal
retentive
> to boot. If you want to pack out your shitpaper, fine. I read your advice
and
> I choose to reject it. Last I heard, there's no law against it, just your
> opinion. Common sense says it is unsafe to burn anything when it is very
> windy. In that case I find a spot over 100 yards from camp or the trail
and
> bury it. Common sense also says it perfectly safe in cool damp weather, so
> don't give me any more politically correct crap because I don't listen to
> illogical people like you or the ranger who told me during a driving
> rainstorm that campfires were banned for good due to high fire danger.
Then
> she went to her backcountry cabin with a fireplace and several cords of
wood
> stacked outside while the rest of us just had to suffer in the rain.( Mt.
> Rainier National Park)
>
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