We swam in Shoshone Lake in Yellowstone National Park in May three years ago. I say "swam." Actually, it was more like running in and running out, but it was nice. Didn't measure the temperature, but there was snow in the shade, and still some ice in a long, narrow, shaded cove. Of course, we were backpacking, and had no option of such luxuries as showers, free or paid. DMc ---- Robert Fisher <garciasghostvw@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > I take it you're related to Rube Goldberg. On the one hand, I admire the > work and thought that went into that, OTOH I think you're nuts. : ) > Seems to me there are much easier ways to do that and for what wouldn't > amount to much more money. Personally I just jump into a lake or a river, or > use baby wipes or something if I don't have that option. > I have a picture of me from last year out in the middle of Horseshoe Lake > (elevation 9000 ft.) basically because I'm too cheap to pay $4 for a > five-minute shower. I doubt if that water was more than 50 degrees. TETO. > > Cya, > Robert -- David McNeely |
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