Submitted by: Jay - Brunswick, GA
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Reviewed by: bootsontheground
Same situation as with my Quilt from RayWay, I had some serious time constraints regarding the completion of my 2 person RayWay Tarp before my hike on the Big Baldy-Indian Creek Loop located Northeast of Cascade, Idaho. My mother-in-law took on the daunting task to sew up the tarp for me, and although I only stayed one night in it, (see destinations in profile), I am completely sold on it. Easy to put up, very lightweight, and with the optional NetTent (bug netting) as well as ordering the two-person extra long version, my 6'2" 200lb brother and my 5'8" 185lbs fit in and under great! Granted, there was not much room to move around with the NetTent option, but when we slept without it, there was a ton of room.
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Q.}
I have two questions about cramps: How can I avoid or prevent cramps just
above my knees, in my quads? And how can I stretch out cramps in that area?
Submitted by: Jay - Brunswick, GA
A.}
Cramps in thigh muscles (and other leg muscles) are most often caused by
dehydration. You might avoid them by...
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