Top Ten
Top Ten Signs Your Gear Is Wearing Out
10). All that damn duct tape! Chewbacca, Nancy, J. Ogburn, carabiner, J. Corey, Zip
9). Your map refers to Oklahoma as "Indian Territory." E. Berkowitz
8). Your water bottle, which has never held anything but water, has developed an odor. Chickadee
7). When a bed of rocks gives more comfort than your ensolite pad. Scoutfish
6). Your top-loader backpack is now a panel-loader. Dave Hluchy
5). Either you've grown twelve inches or your walking stick is shorter. WM Morrison
4). The stream looks cleaner than your newly filtered water. J. Gallagher
3). After borrowing your extra harness and tying in, your belay calls, "falling." D. Hluchy
2). You wear see-through clothes, carry a see-through pack and sleep in a see-through tent. SteveinOz
1). Your spouse mistakes your camp cook pot for your car's oil catch basin. J. Gallagher
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