Paul:

You wrote:

Local rock. Large stick. Both double as "camp trowels" as well.

Please tell me that if that favorite found stick doubles as both a a hammer and is used in lieu -- or should I say, "in loo" of a hand trowel, that you're not taking it with you on a multi-day hike. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/smirk.gif" alt="" />
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- kevon

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