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Dirty sock water after 3 days of hiking 🤢 (lemmy.ml)
submitted 7 months ago by hereiamagain@sh.itjust.works to c/backpacking@lemmy.ml
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Conditions were occasionally sandy, and I had shoes with netting on top for breathability.

They're wool. I held them over the fire every night, just close enough to get them hot enough to kill bacteria. But you can't replace soap and water.

How do through hikers do it?!

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