Mt. Hood Advice

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highpilgrim
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Re: Mt. Hood Advice

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lazy climber wrote: I would put a tennis ball over the sharp ends on your axe though, protectes the stuff in your bags from getting punctered.
I use a little duct tape, a few wraps, and then put the pick into a roll of socks. takes less space and you don't take anything you don't need.
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Re: Mt. Hood Advice

Post by lazy climber »

Duct tape works just as, I just hate having to "untape" the things........must have something to do with being lazy.....
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