The 11th essential
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Global positioning systems were not mentioned in “Ready for Anything” (Feb. 10) about the 10 essentials hikers should carry. GPS is a technological tool that allows hikers to retrace steps -- they just need to practice before tackling the wilderness.
Michael Reardon
Pomona
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