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#165126 - 04/19/12 02:45 PM Re: Water purity overkill? [Re: DTape]
sandia member Registered: 04/18/12 Posts: 68	Some believe the earth is flat, trusting similarly to subjective "experience." Gastro-intestinal complaints are extremely common. Disease-causing levels of bad buggies in back-country water are not. See for example Robert Rockwell + Giardia or Derlett + Sierra, etc.
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Water purity overkill?	Tye	02/28/12 04:40 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Barefoot Friar	02/28/12 05:22 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	OregonMouse	02/28/12 06:15 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Rick_D	02/28/12 06:39 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Jim M	03/09/12 10:37 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	PerryMK	03/10/12 10:56 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Jim M	03/10/12 11:52 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	PerryMK	03/10/12 12:16 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	finallyME	03/12/12 09:30 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	lori	02/28/12 06:59 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	wandering_daisy	02/28/12 07:13 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	OregonMouse	02/28/12 08:05 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	DJ2	02/28/12 09:36 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	OregonMouse	02/28/12 11:42 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	finallyME	02/29/12 09:38 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Outcasthiker	04/06/12 02:55 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Trailrunner	04/07/12 03:19 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	BradMT	04/08/12 12:41 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	OregonMouse	04/08/12 04:11 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	sandia	04/19/12 12:40 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	lori	04/19/12 12:44 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	sandia	04/19/12 12:58 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	lori	04/19/12 01:13 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	DTape	04/19/12 04:58 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	sandia	04/19/12 02:45 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	RHodo	04/24/12 11:23 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Rick_D	04/19/12 03:41 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Trailrunner	04/19/12 10:51 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	sandia	04/20/12 12:47 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Pika	04/20/12 08:47 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	BradMT	04/20/12 12:23 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Banjopickin	04/21/12 06:46 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	sandia	04/22/12 01:29 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	BradMT	04/22/12 06:52 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	lori	04/22/12 08:11 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	sandia	04/22/12 09:16 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	lori	04/23/12 09:25 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Rick_D	04/23/12 01:15 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	sandia	04/23/12 01:25 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	OregonMouse	04/23/12 02:29 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	skcreidc	04/23/12 02:37 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	OregonMouse	04/23/12 03:00 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	aimless	04/23/12 03:18 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	OregonMouse	04/23/12 03:20 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Rick_D	04/23/12 04:03 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	OregonMouse	04/23/12 04:34 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	BZH	04/23/12 05:28 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	DTape	04/23/12 06:45 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	sandia	04/23/12 09:19 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Rick_D	04/23/12 09:38 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	OregonMouse	04/23/12 10:04 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	sandia	04/23/12 10:48 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	aimless	04/23/12 10:47 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	OregonMouse	04/23/12 10:51 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	sandia	04/23/12 11:24 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	OregonMouse	04/24/12 01:04 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	sandia	04/24/12 01:35 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Gershon	04/24/12 07:20 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Tye	04/24/12 10:05 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	BZH	04/24/12 11:34 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	lori	04/23/12 08:52 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	oldranger	04/23/12 11:35 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	sandia	04/24/12 12:22 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	BradMT	04/24/12 12:30 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	oldranger	04/24/12 07:19 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	BZH	04/24/12 11:49 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	lori	04/24/12 01:30 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	billstephenson	04/24/12 01:43 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	lori	04/24/12 10:14 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	skcreidc	04/24/12 08:36 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	sandia	04/24/12 11:22 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Rick_D	04/24/12 11:29 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	RHodo	04/24/12 11:35 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	lori	04/25/12 12:02 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	oldranger	04/25/12 06:13 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Blue_Ridge_Ninja	04/25/12 09:06 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Gershon	04/25/12 09:26 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	DTape	04/25/12 09:26 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	lori	04/25/12 10:49 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Gershon	04/25/12 11:03 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Heather-ak	04/25/12 12:35 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	aimless	04/25/12 01:18 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	JPete	04/25/12 02:20 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	PerryMK	04/25/12 02:40 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	billstephenson	04/25/12 02:55 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	JPete	04/25/12 04:19 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	lori	04/25/12 08:30 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Gershon	04/25/12 09:01 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Rick_D	04/25/12 03:27 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	lori	04/25/12 08:14 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	billstephenson	04/25/12 02:51 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	billstephenson	04/25/12 02:00 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	skcreidc	04/25/12 04:03 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Trailrunner	04/25/12 11:46 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	Rick_D	04/25/12 11:53 PM
Re: Water purity overkill?	lori	04/26/12 12:25 AM
Re: Water purity overkill?	packlite	04/27/12 10:29 AM