Learning the difference between a walk and a trek
December 27th 2006 “So are they fiberglass or aluminum?” the American hostel owner with legs like tree trunks asked me. “Oh, they are fiberglass,” I replied proudly, knowing also that the flysheet was polyester, the weight was 3kg, the front door was fitted with no-see-um fine mesh and the window was PVC. With little experience of camping, I had decided that before stepping out into the wilds of Patagonia I
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