[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

[pct-l] Re: Hantavirus

Someone wrote:

Prevention:  avoid direct contact with rodents, their
droppings or burrows, avoid sleeping on bare ground or near woodpiles or
garbage areas that rodents frequent.

I wonder if there is any advantage to sleeping in a tent as opposed to
under a tarp.  I recall a posting that mentioned that rodents are a
bigger problem for tarp campers.  

Any comments from someone who has tarp camped on the PCT would be
apprecitated.

tom
May 1-campo
* From the Pacific Crest Trail Email List | For info http://www.hack.net/lists *

==============================================================================