{"id":1763,"date":"2008-02-20T10:33:41","date_gmt":"2008-02-20T18:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2008\/02\/20\/hiking-in-the-rain-how-do-you-stay-dry\/"},"modified":"2011-05-07T21:51:11","modified_gmt":"2011-05-08T02:51:11","slug":"hiking-in-the-rain-how-do-you-stay-dry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2008\/02\/20\/hiking-in-the-rain-how-do-you-stay-dry\/","title":{"rendered":"Hiking in the rain: How do you stay dry?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beyond staying indoors, that is&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m pretty much convinced there is no such thing as  a &#8220;breathable waterproof&#8221; outer shell, though perhaps there are miracle products out there I haven&#8217;t been apprised of. For my money there&#8217;s no substitute for an impermeable layer &#8212; which, of course, locks in body heat and perspiration and ends up making you as wet on the inside as you&#8217;d have been with no protection at all. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m leaning closer to getting a <a href=\"http:\/\/hikinghq.net\/gear\/shelters.html\">cheap waterproof poncho<\/a>. It lets air in from the sides and keeps water off the places where it concentrates &#8212; the head and shoulders. It can also double as a shelter in a pinch. I realize this is not exactly a bolt of insight to those of you who&#8217;ve already gone this route, but I like to toss out something for the beginners now and again.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d like to hear how the rest of you stay dry when the rains come.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beyond staying indoors, that is&#8230; I&#8217;m pretty much convinced there is no such thing as a &#8220;breathable waterproof&#8221; outer shell, though perhaps there are miracle products out there I haven&#8217;t been apprised of. For my money there&#8217;s no substitute for&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2008\/02\/20\/hiking-in-the-rain-how-do-you-stay-dry\/\">Read the whole thing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[431,34],"tags":[501,498,200],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1763"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1763"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5434,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1763\/revisions\/5434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}