#hikerchat - Around the campfire
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Q9. Bugs can drive us all crazy, how do you keep the bugs away while at the campsite? #hikerchat

A9 The best way to avoid the bugs is to go when the bugs ain't there. No bugs when it's below freezing. #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9: IDK! Tell me! I've got a spider above my desk right now that I can't get rid of #Hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports @campstake A9: we're still trying to figure this one out....🙄 #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9. Bugs are the worst part. Yellow-bulb lanterns help. #hikerchat

RT @zachandallie: @TETONsports @campstake A9: we're still trying to figure this one out....🙄 #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9: Pet anteater. Only way to travel, really. #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports a9 most of the campgrounds here spray chemicals before tourists show up ;) #hikerchat I just deal with… https://t.co/RDPAklSEv0

RT @last_adventurer: @TETONsports A9: Pet anteater. Only way to travel, really. #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports @campstake A9 I prefer to bring along someone who they like more and used them as my JamBear. Also I u… https://t.co/kX9yZdfSp8

A9: has anyone tried https://t.co/tqqZisui02 ? We are planning to give this a try and would love to know if it's worked 4 you #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9: I usually don't. I just lay there and suffer. #hikerchat


replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9: Ditch all of my health conscious principles and take a deet bath. I am one of those people who the… https://t.co/vn0PROuh8Z

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9 Citronella candles help with skeeters. Just don't let your anteater near them ... toxic ... #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9: Poor diet. I apparently have bad tasting blood. And these weird spiral incense things that my guy… https://t.co/YGzAb0W6Bn

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9: Skin-so-soft. Best repellent anywhere! Plus then all your tent mates smell reallllllly nice. #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9. We've sprayed our clothes/gear in @SawyerProducts Premethrin and that seems to help. #hikerchat

RT @RegisterCouple: @TETONsports A9. We've sprayed our clothes/gear in @SawyerProducts Premethrin and that seems to help. #hikerchat

A9 I live in Az - we have creepy one's but not a lot of them. :) #hikerchat https://t.co/YIIcPmvEVb

A9 Deep Woods Off, a plethora of repelling candles, campfire, and when all else fails hide in the tent. #hikerchat

RT @1zestytraveler: A9 Deep Woods Off, a plethora of repelling candles, campfire, and when all else fails hide in the tent. #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports A9. Takes notes of all of these replies because bugs like me way too much #hikerchat

A9: Did anyone mention mosquito netting? We used this after being attacked in the middle of the night- seemed to help a ton. #hikerchat

replying to @TETONsports @TETONsports #HikerChat A9. Just make sure there is someone in camp who is sweeter and more appetizing to the bugs… https://t.co/nBoTrwLQYc