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Subject: Close but

Author:
Chuck

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Date Posted: 19:49:58 01/19/04 Mon
In reply to: Belvedere 's message, "Re: Medical Challenge" on 21:20:18 01/18/04 Sun

no cigar.

At least you will not harm the victim.

What is a "noob" hiker.

>Ok,being a bit of a noob hiker, and considering the
>stuff I usually have on hand, I would have to say that
>MAYBE the problem is dehydration. Now by 3gal/day is
>that 3 a person or 1.5? Really, 2 gallons would be
>kosher, and since he's sleeping in a bag that is
>probably too warm (at least for me) he is probably
>loosing a lot of liquid. The altitude gain probably
>isn't helping. My best guess on what to do would be
>to drink more fluids immediately, then consider moving
>to a lower altitude. I could be way off, but hey, its
>a learning experience.

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: Close but	Belvedere	09:36:19 01/22/04 Thu