Outstanding vid

[roccit_53 at scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca (C Boyko)]

Perhaps "fresh manure's" not a good idea in a fragile alpine environment,
where plants are adapted to the existing (lean) conditions. And do you
really want to encounter the previous guy's "leavings" anyway?

Cathy, resident flower child ;)

> i agree, and besides, it reintroduces nitrates into
> the ground, which is good for plant growth.  like when
> farmers fertilise with manure, or cow urine.  that was
> a great smell in italy, i could tell where the wind
> was coming from depending on what animal parts i
> smelled.
> --- marc_scirocco <marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
>> > (Leave No Trace, that is you pack everything in,
>> and out...
>> > Ewww)
>> >
>> > David
>> >
>> >
>>
>> Why can't you leave behind the same as what bears
>> and dears and mice leave
>> in the woods?
>>
>> I would understand about beer cans and plastics, but
>> biodegradable stuff?
>>
>> I mean, come on, you crap outdoor. It is just part
>> of nature. Heck, even
>> people crap in my back alley here.
>>
>> This is too stiff a behaviour for me to understand.
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>> Marc
>> '83 Scirocco
>> '97 A4
>>