Re: River Water
Alum is used to clear up turbid (suspended particles) water. Most public water systems add this substance to decrease turbidity. I tried it once, and didn't...
Lawrence Antonelli 2006-01-25 10:40:38 #39732

Re: River Water
You can find alum in the spice section at your grocery. -----Original Message----- From:...
Don Lundman 2006-01-25 09:10:48 #39731

Re: River Water
aluminum sulfate. Check the pickling and canning supplies at the grocery store. Dick Matthews Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is...
Dick Matthews 2006-01-25 09:09:48 #39730

Re: Gear recommendation
nice Western Mountaineering bag soon If you're going to pay the kind of money Western Mountaineering wants, might as well visit Feathered Friends and get a...
Don Lundman 2006-01-25 09:08:53 #39729

Re: River Water
[A M Wiedenfeld] What is "alum"? From: Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Grand_Canyon_Hikers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
A Martin Wiedenfeld 2006-01-25 08:58:33 #39728

Re: Gear recommendation
John, I bought the Western Mountainering Ultralite bag for our long GC hikes in May, 2004. The combination of weight and comfort are well worth the price. ...
mixn_vixen 2006-01-25 08:55:11 #39727

Re: Gear recommendation
Since others have already talked about sleeping bags, I'll just mention that there is a table in the Steck "Grand Canyon Loops" book for temperatures at the...
robtooker 2006-01-25 08:18:16 #39726

Re: Gear recommendation
John, I know that it is extremely dangerous to get in the way of a gear addict lusting for a WM bag. Please be gentle. I have been very happy with my No...
Dick Matthews 2006-01-25 07:54:39 #39725

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