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Subject: [Leica] 12000 feet and no oxygen
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Tue Jun 5 18:50:12 2007
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Tina,
Acclimatise yourself, its the best way - go a couple of days early and loll
around, take gentle walks, etc. There is a reason that all mountaineering
expeditions walk to their destinations.
Cheers
Jayanand

On 6/6/07, Tina Manley <images@comporium.net> wrote:
>
> At 03:54 PM 6/5/2007, you wrote:
>
> >see....
> >
> >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altitude_sickness
> >
>
> Sounds like coca leaves are the way to go!  Now I just need to go to
> Bolivia and buy a sack of them ;-) Somewhere I have a photo of myself
> boarding a bus with a plastic sack of coca leaves in my hands.
>
> Tina
>
> Tina Manley
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> http://www.tinamanley.com
>
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