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Re: [RC] [RC] heat and warmth - terry banisterI heard the military is using Baby Wipes.<html><P><IMG height=12 src="http://graphics.hotmail.com/emsmiled.gif"; width=12> Happy Trails!</P> <P>Terry</P> <DIV></DIV></html> >From: "Barbara McCrary" <bigcreekranch@xxxxxxxxxx> >To: "Mary Ann Spencer" <maryann.spencer@xxxxxxxxxxx>, <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: Re: [RC] heat and warmth >Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 08:54:11 -0700 > >Perspiration dried on the body is a magnet for cold at night. When we used to backpack in the high Sierras, we learned quickly that a bath of some sort was essential to a good night's sleep. The salt on the body attracts moisture and that causes chilling. We used to bathe in icy water......brutal..... but afterwards, we'd dry off, put on a wooly sweater, and the heat would just seep back into out bodies. > >Barbara > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Mary Ann Spencer > To: ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 9:50 PM > Subject: [RC] heat and warmth > > > I may sound goofy but ALWAYS put on new fresh dry socks and underwear as well as outer wear as we all have some perspiration and it can chill you and keep you cold and awake.. I learned this the hard way camping Army style, which, btw, has too many rules. mas _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Ridecamp is a service of Endurance Net, http://www.endurance.net. Information, Policy, Disclaimer: http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp Subscribe/Unsubscribe http://www.endurance.net/ridecamp/logon.asp Ride Long and Ride Safe!! =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
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