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billbrokob
replying to @Hiker_Steve @Hiker_Steve @UST_Survival Does seem less than sterile #GearMeOut
WildWithinHer
A3. Fortunately, no. The worst problem I've had is blisters and altitude sickness. I've resolved the former and kno… https://t.co/Vd1hLT9h1W
Hiker_Steve
replying to @MeToddScott @MeToddScott Let me know how that goes. You might be onto a new business. #GearMeOut
Hiker_Steve
replying to @billbrokob @billbrokob @UST_Survival That;s the word I was looking for. Not Sterile! #GearMeOut
babskiies
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A3: we usually got all the supplies with us for most medical situations that arise. However, if you d… https://t.co/eYb1uVFE1b
coasthikergirl
replying to @WildWithinHer @WildWithinHer @Womynofthewoods True enough! This is my work space today! #GearMeOut
Hiker_Steve
replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl @UST_Survival Me too. This is the one area I need to learn more. #GearMeOut
UST_Survival
replying to @MeToddScott @MeToddScott @Hiker_Steve I think that is a pretty solid idea. #GearMeOut
publiclandlvr
Sorry to miss #GearMeOut tonight. Unpacking from our weekend trip is more fun and less efficient when every piece o… https://t.co/zzfvjKaOMu
t_jh2009
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A3) I'd let @billbrokob know that dirt or actually mud can help with burns and insect bites. #GearMeOut
Womynofthewoods
k2rm
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival A3: Yeah. More times than I care to admit. I'll go with dislocated shoulder&broken collar. It's a lon… https://t.co/If3Z5KOmuz
UST_Survival
replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl I just made a note to myself to look into some myself. #GearMeOut
babskiies
replying to @Hiker_Steve @Hiker_Steve If they don’t find yah handsome, they should at least find you handy. #RedGreen #GearMeOut
coasthikergirl
replying to @Hiker_Steve @Hiker_Steve @UST_Survival We should find a course and sign up together. 😊 #GearMeOut
Hiker_Steve
replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl @WildWithinHer @Womynofthewoods Very nice. Who took the photo? #GearMeOut
babskiies
RT @UST_Survival: @babskiies @Hiker_Steve And people pick on me for being that person for always having toilet paper. #GearMeOut
naturetechfam
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival #GearMeOut A3 We haven't had any major issues but using handkerchiefs for bandages has happened. As a… https://t.co/AHYni5kdz4
RCGibby73
replying to @WildWithinHer @WildWithinHer I use Ginko for Altitude Sickness. Take it starting a week before and through the trip. It really helped #GearMeOut
UST_Survival
replying to @Hiker_Steve @Hiker_Steve @billbrokob I wonder, if you could use dirt to stop bleeding though. #GearMeOut
t_jh2009
replying to @Hiker_Steve @Hiker_Steve @UST_Survival Yeah, let them do all the work. 😉 #GearMeOut
MeToddScott
replying to @Hiker_Steve @Hiker_Steve @UST_Survival that is the advantage of science. I have plans for a stand up paddle board made out of c… https://t.co/xRkjlF0a7C
Hiker_Steve
replying to @publiclandlvr @publiclandlvr Sorry to hear. That's going to take awhile. #GearMeOut
coasthikergirl
replying to @Hiker_Steve @Hiker_Steve @WildWithinHer @Womynofthewoods My hubby. He’s busy setting up his dart board. We just moved here out… https://t.co/VCgKuHoPpx
publiclandlvr
replying to @Hiker_Steve @Hiker_Steve @coasthikergirl @UST_Survival I took the @NOLSedu WFA course and I loved it. Check out their course of… https://t.co/terrifzIxj
Hiker_Steve
replying to @MeToddScott @MeToddScott @UST_Survival cool! Would love to see that! #GearMeOut
Hiker_Steve
Q4: A passing trail angel gives you a can of chili but you don’t have a can opener. What are you going to do?… https://t.co/4T2IyD5oSx
UST_Survival
replying to @publiclandlvr @publiclandlvr We are going to miss your wisdom! But I have to ask, why a Tonka Truck? #GearMeOut
coasthikergirl
replying to @naturetechfam @naturetechfam @UST_Survival I usually have a spare hanky or two with me just in case! #GearMeOut
WildWithinHer
replying to @RCGibby73 @RCGibby73 Good to know. I've learned to really hydrate beforehand and not push it too fast on the trail. Plus ibup… https://t.co/Gsm31b6Xtf
Hiker_Steve
replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl @WildWithinHer @Womynofthewoods Very nice. Still Vancouver area? #GearMeOut
coasthikergirl
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival @Hiker_Steve @billbrokob I’ve heard moss is a good one. Useful for us in the PNW at least. #GearMeOut
babskiies
replying to @Hiker_Steve @Hiker_Steve A4: I always have my Carolina multitool, there’s a can opener on it. #GearMeOut
billbrokob
replying to @Hiker_Steve @Hiker_Steve A4: Use my multitool....or a sharp rock...or put it in the campfire until it explodes #GearMeOut
publiclandlvr
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival It's the 5 yr old. It's how he helps. #GearMeOut. 😂
UST_Survival
replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl @Hiker_Steve @WildWithinHer @Womynofthewoods That's beautiful! My view is of a snoring dog. #GearMeOut
MeToddScott
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival @Hiker_Steve I think there might be a point to the business #gearmeout
RCGibby73
replying to @WildWithinHer @WildWithinHer All those help as well plus am acclimation day if you can #GearMeOut
coasthikergirl
replying to @Hiker_Steve @Hiker_Steve @WildWithinHer @Womynofthewoods Yup, we live in White Rock. Which is why I have a hard time making it… https://t.co/bjp2UD32sJ
WildWithinHer
A4. Given that I tend to way overpack on food, probably pass it on to the next hiker I see. #GearMeOut
UST_Survival
replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl @Hiker_Steve @billbrokob Moss would also be a lot easier to clean out of a wound. #GearMeOut
kokuaelli WildWithinHer
replying to @UST_Survival @UST_Survival @coasthikergirl @Hiker_Steve @Womynofthewoods But your dog is beautiful too! #GearMeOut
MeToddScott
replying to @Hiker_Steve @Hiker_Steve @UST_Survival Will make this summer and do a video when I'm back home. If I don't have to build 20 ful… https://t.co/6U3ihgLzYT
Hiker_Steve
replying to @coasthikergirl @coasthikergirl @WildWithinHer @Womynofthewoods Sunny Whiterock! I'll have to plan a hike out your way. #GearMeOut
coasthikergirl
replying to @Hiker_Steve
@Hiker_Steve @RCGibby73 @WildWithinHer
I ate M&Ms on my ascent of Mt Whitney… #GearMeOut