>>42900>>Ever hear of falling in water?A waterproof pack liner would be adequate protection against this. You don't seem to know that gear other than your spare socks needs to stay dry for some reason...
>>Doesn't mater what chemicals leave a taste in the water if there are still suspended solids or a taste FROM the water.That's not what we were talking about, though.
>If you don't mind the taste of tablets...>>it's going to be marginally heavier than a tarp and ropeIf by marginally, you mean several pounds heavier, then yes.
>>2oz dropped = 2oz dropped. "Sweet mother of god my teeth are gonna rot if I don't brush them for a few days!"So you don't mind about carrying two and half pounds of tent footprint, rainfly and poles as opposed to an 8 ounce tarp, but your two ounce toothbrush is going to break your back... truly amazing. And not in a good way.
