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Actually, NOT available in all areas though.  :)  Otherwise I would have
some!!!  When we went out west, you got it free if you bought meat.  :)
Miles of smiles,
Maggie
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"So many of our dreams seem impossible, then improbable, then inevitable."
Christopher Reeve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steven Proe" <trails@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 1:10 PM
Subject: Re: [RC] Keeping food cold and safe to eat


> Hi Folks: You may also wish to use "Dry Ice", it is available at local
> markets, must use gloves. Very Cold.
> FYI
> Steven
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ed & Wendy Hauser" <ranch@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Lysane Cree" <lysanec@xxxxxxxx>; <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 9:56 AM
> Subject: Re: [RC] Keeping food cold and safe to eat
>
>
> > What you need is a better cooler.  Somewhere I saw a cooler for sale
with
> > much thicker insulation, but I can't remember where.  Usual coolers are
> made
> > for picnics.  There are some ways to extend the life of ice
dramatically:
> > 1. Start with blocks of ice not cubes.  You can make them in a home
> freezer.
> > 2.Freeze anything that you can and put that in.  Acts as extra ice.
> > 3. Keep the cooler in the shade.  Under a truck or a tarp on poles or
> trees.
> > 4. Wrap the cooler in blankets, or old sleeping bags.  The more the
> better.
> > 5. Make an over box from 2" Styrofoam house insulation.  Can be very
> durable
> > if covered with plywood.
> >
> > Between shade, and extra insulation the ice should last for 3-5 days
> > depending on the outside temperatures.
> >
> > Ed
> > Ed & Wendy Hauser
> > 2994 Mittower Road
> > Victor, MT 59875
> >
> > ranch@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > 406.642.6490
> >
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> >
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