Re: weather/yaktrax

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• To: <g*@hort.net>
• Subject: Re: [CHAT] weather/yaktrax
• From: &* <k*@comcast.net>
• Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 21:20:56 -0500
• References: <200401180011.i0I0B6J28448@lorien.mallorn.com>

There are 7 pair offered right now on ebay ranging from $9 to $23.
Kitty

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bonnie & Bill Morgan" <wmorgan972@ameritech.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2004 7:10 PM
Subject: RE: [CHAT] weather/yaktrax


> Bill thought they were $20.00 when he saw them at Wal-Mart, too.  However,
> even $20.00 is cheaper than most medical insurance deductibles!  I have to
> get some at least for momma.  Her footing is poor on normal dry surfaces,
> sometimes even with a cane!  So getting her into and out of the senior
care
> center can be interesting and I don't want to take chances with a possible
> broken hip (osteoporosis, arthritis, diabetes and all!)
>
> Thanks for letting me know they work so well, Kitty!
>
> Blessings,
> Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
Behalf
> Of Kitty
> Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2004 2:48 PM
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] weather/gardening
>
> http://www.yaktrax.com/
>
> Gardeners Supply carries them, but they're sort of expensive.  Google
around
> til you find a better price, sometimes cheaper in quantity because they
> don't weigh much.  Also, Bonnie mentioned they might be available at
> WalMart.
> Kitty
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Donna " <justme@prairieinet.net>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2004 10:21 AM
> Subject: RE: [CHAT] weather/gardening
>
>
> > They got a web site to view them on? With this am ice storm, sound like
> > what I need as I am sliding around here.... Never heard of them...
> >
> > Donna
> >
> > >
> > > Yeah, Bonnie, ice is a bear. I bought these neat little things called
> > > Yak-trax to wear on my shoes. Tried them out and ice is not a problem
> > to
> > > walk on at all. The hype that got me to try them was the fact that all
> > > the Olympic staffers war them at the last winter olympics. Easy to
> > walk
> > > on and won't hurt carpet when you go inside with them on.
> > >
> > >
> > > Kitty
> >
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