Comments on: Duct tape is magic https://pmags.com/duct-tape-is-magic Practical advice and musings on the outdoors, hiking, backpacking, ski touring, and camping. Tue, 26 Apr 2022 16:28:46 +0000 hourly 1 By: Bill https://pmags.com/duct-tape-is-magic#comment-467764 Sun, 11 Jan 2015 15:01:28 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=6782#comment-467764 Wrap some around your water bottle. Wrap some around your trekking pole shafts. If you have aluminum upper shafts, it will help insulate them. Keep some handy so that you don’t have to hunt for it when you need it.

]]> By: Shira https://pmags.com/duct-tape-is-magic#comment-466863 Wed, 07 Jan 2015 21:38:44 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=6782#comment-466863 In reply to Jarrett.

Better yet, wrap it around a pen or pencil. Double utility, and it saves space!!

]]> By: Jarrett https://pmags.com/duct-tape-is-magic#comment-465837 Fri, 02 Jan 2015 22:25:42 +0000 https://pmags.com/?p=6782#comment-465837 I always carry some duct tape with me. I cut 24 inches or tape and wrap it around a cut section of straw. This keeps it safe in my pack away from the elements .

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