I would add a small collapsible shovel or trowel for sandy areas or gravel bars. It makes it much easier to get that deadman into the ground far enough to stay. Also useful for cat holes where those are still appropriate. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ "Never miss a good chance to shut up." Will Rogers WhiteRabbit - ICQ#111665477 > To keep it simple, I'd suggest you carry three things: > > 1. a set of the more durable version of the 10-12 inch plastic stakes available > at K-mart for the times when you will actually have relatively consolidated > ground. This will handle the campground situation. > > 2. a small collapsible saw > > 3. a small hand axe > *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Thu Mar 07 2002 - 20:46:25 PST
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