----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Wendt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 6:31 PM Subject: RE: [VFB] Hot weather wading
> Plus one other side benefit of going Commando - when nature calls... ;^} > > Mark > > > At 03:23 PM 6/11/2003 -0700, you wrote: > > > >Junaid, > > > >My advice? Well...now that you asked. > > > >Wet wade. > > > >Rocks...edges....ledges....sticks....snakes? Doesn't matter. > >Actually...you DO want to be careful. Make sure that your footwear is > >high quality (hopefully this won't start another thread about sandals). > > > > > >Having never been considered "bright", I wet wade in Tevas all the > >stinkin' time. The Lower Owens no (BIG) rocks, just sticks and > >leeches...The Yuba (much more water...rocks). The Little Truckee. The > >Madison. The Gallatin. Be careful...but it can be done safely (some of > >you "bright" people may argue). > > > >And, of course, the Pacific. We have big rocks, small fish, big fish, > >crustaceans (small and large), stingrays, diapers, and people from > >Bakersfield...any one of which can ruin a good day of wading (my > >apologies if I have offended any stingrays out there....)...but there's > >nothing like going Commando in the water.... > > > >Chris > >
