Comments on: Sierra Cup and Safe Water http://lightbackpacking.com/2006/10/09/sierra-cup-safe-water/ Ideas, advice, news and reviews, to help you become "one with your pack" Tue, 27 Sep 2011 21:38:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: Miguel Marcos http://lightbackpacking.com/2006/10/09/sierra-cup-safe-water/comment-page-1/#comment-760 Miguel Marcos Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:56:06 +0000 http://lightbackpacking.com/2006/10/30/sierra-cup-safe-water/#comment-760 This brings up a question: Are products like Purell a reasonable alternative when out and about? I can see it being useful when having to take care of nature's necessity, but is it sufficient. I know it's better to wash with soap but a lotion is covenient. This brings up a question: Are products like Purell a reasonable alternative when out and about? I can see it being useful when having to take care of nature’s necessity, but is it sufficient. I know it’s better to wash with soap but a lotion is covenient.

]]> By: Ken Spry http://lightbackpacking.com/2006/10/09/sierra-cup-safe-water/comment-page-1/#comment-128 Ken Spry Wed, 01 Nov 2006 13:11:05 +0000 http://lightbackpacking.com/2006/10/30/sierra-cup-safe-water/#comment-128 Started to comment, but it turned into a post.... http://www.scoutcampfire.com/2006/11/01/giardia-still-a-threat/ BTW, I'm Rich's nephew in NC. Started to comment, but it turned into a post….

http://www.scoutcampfire.com/2006/11/01/giardia-still-a-threat/

BTW, I’m Rich’s nephew in NC.

]]> By: A Scout’s Campfire » Giardia - Still a Threat? http://lightbackpacking.com/2006/10/09/sierra-cup-safe-water/comment-page-1/#comment-127 A Scout’s Campfire » Giardia - Still a Threat? Wed, 01 Nov 2006 13:03:48 +0000 http://lightbackpacking.com/2006/10/30/sierra-cup-safe-water/#comment-127 [...] I was reading Bruce Lewis’ blog on LightBackpacking.com and ran across his article on the new Sierra Cup.  In an aside he mentioned an article on the Sierra Club site, “Resurrect those old Sierra Club cups?”.  I read the article and was fascinated.  Is it safe to drink untreated water in the wilderness?  The article references research done by Robert Rockwell, Ph.D.  [...] [...] I was reading Bruce Lewis’ blog on LightBackpacking.com and ran across his article on the new Sierra Cup.  In an aside he mentioned an article on the Sierra Club site, “Resurrect those old Sierra Club cups?”.  I read the article and was fascinated.  Is it safe to drink untreated water in the wilderness?  The article references research done by Robert Rockwell, Ph.D.  [...]

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