[pct-l] Supplex long pants and shirt

[Slyatpct at aol.com (Slyatpct@aol.com)]

In a message dated 7/16/2004 11:37:47 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
marge@prothman.org writes:

> I wear the supplex long pants and long sleeve shirt (Railriders) for 
> hiking.
> I am off into the Sawtooths (Idaho) mountains for the weekend. Has anyone
> had any experience wearing this type of clothing in Mosquito country.  Or,
> does it all need to be treated with Perithiam (sp).  Somewhere I think I
> remember someone saying that the mossie do not bite through Supplex.
> 

Oh they can, especially on your shoulder blades where the cloth tends to be 
tight, clever little critters.  For this reason I like to carry a bottle of 
spray deet.  
Permethrin is for ticks.

Sawtooths aye?  I'm envious.  Have a great hike,

Sly