<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post9035967897635076695..comments</id><updated>2011-09-18T18:17:24.961-07:00</updated><category term='Vulcan'/><category term='earth'/><category term='mountain'/><category term='donate'/><category term='caring'/><category term='garden'/><category term='woman'/><category term='backpcking'/><category term='nature'/><category term='gear'/><category term='survival'/><category term='preservation'/><category term='sustainability'/><category term='assistance'/><category term='menstruation'/><category term='hiking'/><category term='action'/><category term='tips'/><category term='freezer bag meals'/><category term='pets'/><category term='wilderness'/><category term='roadless'/><category term='recipes'/><category term='weather'/><category term='excitement'/><category term='recycle'/><category term='bernard'/><category term='Bonneville'/><category term='trail'/><category term='lighter footstep'/><category term='Lowman'/><category term='camping'/><category term='Kirkham'/><category term='outdoor cooking'/><category term='peta'/><category term='school'/><category term='river'/><category term='camp'/><category term='Boise'/><category term='outdoor'/><category term='adventure'/><category term='housing'/><category term='leave no trace'/><category term='hike'/><category term='national'/><category term='power'/><category term='onsen'/><category term='love'/><category term='eco'/><category term='wild'/><category term='oregon'/><category term='animals'/><category term='education'/><category term='resolutions'/><category term='planet'/><category term='domes'/><category term='connection'/><category term='photagraphy'/><category term='Idaho'/><category term='environment'/><category term='elephants'/><category term='winter'/><category term='reevaluate'/><category term='fairfield'/><category term='north west'/><category term='salmon'/><category term='skillern'/><category term='activism'/><category term='clothing'/><category term='layers'/><category term='illinois'/><category term='forest'/><category term='BUGS'/><category term='new year'/><category term='beauty'/><category term='burgers'/><category term='teaching'/><category term='herbs'/><category term='women'/><category term='Washington'/><category term='children'/><category term='feed'/><category term='conservation'/><category term='backpacking'/><category term='reduce'/><category term='rocky canyon'/><category term='hints'/><category term='grand canyon'/><category term='period'/><category term='organic'/><category term='trash'/><category term='energy'/><category term='frogs'/><category term='food'/><category term='outdoors'/><category term='slaughter'/><category term='vegetarian'/><category term='bears'/><category term='horses'/><category term='rescue'/><category term='hot springs'/><category term='reuse'/><category term='growing'/><title type='text'>Comments on Soker Grrl: Menstruation while backpacking: Not a problem</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/feeds/9035967897635076695/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html'/><author><name>Soker Grrl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10083305197513381713</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_G8ehnWxruyk/R-nYlhtxMQI/AAAAAAAAAIM/vmKohpC8N1Q/S220/l_aa559b0cbe21b85c90b45ba40498ee10.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-4594115417948006992</id><published>2011-09-18T17:50:44.143-07:00</published><updated>2011-09-18T17:50:44.143-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Great post! Just about to go off on the AT and my ...</title><summary type='text'>Great post! Just about to go off on the AT and my monthly friend is here to visit!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/4594115417948006992'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/4594115417948006992'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html?showComment=1316393444143#c4594115417948006992' title=''/><author><name>Genevieve</name><uri>http://hoshikogen.tumblr.com/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-9035967897635076695' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/posts/default/9035967897635076695' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1008067377'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-5685072351923164945</id><published>2010-07-30T08:09:05.466-07:00</published><updated>2010-07-30T08:09:05.466-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Wow, this is like a year after the fact, but I am ...</title><summary type='text'>Wow, this is like a year after the fact, but I am just researching this now. For those who use the cup, where do you empty it? I am willing to pack in and pack out, but was thinking the cup would be so much less hassle. Especially with a dh who has a phobia of bodily fluids. Thanks for your post and any info that is passed on!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/5685072351923164945'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/5685072351923164945'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html?showComment=1280502545466#c5685072351923164945' title=''/><author><name>Amy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06359152361676738025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-9035967897635076695' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/posts/default/9035967897635076695' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1117805007'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-895895141738463722</id><published>2009-08-07T18:22:51.379-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-07T18:22:51.379-07:00</updated><title type='text'>You&amp;#39;re right, dtb, the cups can be a challenge...</title><summary type='text'>You&amp;#39;re right, dtb, the cups can be a challenge.  Would you believe it took me more than TWO YEARS before I could use one reliably without leaks? And if I hadn&amp;#39;t found menstrualcups.org I probably would never have learned (amazing tips).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I have a weird cervix too, couldn&amp;#39;t use nuevo ring or a diaphragm.  I wear the Divacup, worn low in the canal, the Keeper and Mooncup are </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/895895141738463722'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/895895141738463722'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html?showComment=1249694571379#c895895141738463722' title=''/><author><name>Maren Casey</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11814394680669063094</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-9035967897635076695' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/posts/default/9035967897635076695' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-825086896'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-1414985299887656938</id><published>2009-08-07T09:28:28.726-07:00</published><updated>2009-08-07T09:28:28.726-07:00</updated><title type='text'>While my friends adore them, I have had pretty lou...</title><summary type='text'>While my friends adore them, I have had pretty lousy success with cups, as I have with nuvaring...I think I have a non-factory spec cervix.  Thanks for this post!  I will follow your advice this weekend!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/1414985299887656938'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/1414985299887656938'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html?showComment=1249662508726#c1414985299887656938' title=''/><author><name>dtb</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08182582394805967769</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='23' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_NV5mRur9P04/SdOz2F78NfI/AAAAAAAAACM/6cxikszo_QA/S220/3390785736_37ed9e8bff_o.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-9035967897635076695' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/posts/default/9035967897635076695' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1908384405'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-4982758574487701253</id><published>2009-05-11T18:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-11T18:14:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I'd like to weigh in as an experienced menstrual c...</title><summary type='text'>I'd like to weigh in as an experienced menstrual cup user and camper.  They are the absolute best. NO garbage to worry about, just give it a good rinse in a stream once in a while and you're good to go. Get the reuseable of course. Lots of info at www.menstrualcups.org</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/4982758574487701253'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/4982758574487701253'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html?showComment=1242090840000#c4982758574487701253' title=''/><author><name>Maren Casey</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11814394680669063094</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-9035967897635076695' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/posts/default/9035967897635076695' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-825086896'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-5182825476909967109</id><published>2008-10-09T18:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-09T18:39:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hanna, you're right, many women prefer the use of ...</title><summary type='text'>Hanna, you're right, many women prefer the use of menstrual cups while being so far from civilization. There are a variety to choose from. Thanks for the additional tip!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;In peace, Soker Grrl</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/5182825476909967109'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/5182825476909967109'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html?showComment=1223602740000#c5182825476909967109' title=''/><author><name>Soker Grrl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10083305197513381713</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='16759733238369143267'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://bp2.blogger.com/_G8ehnWxruyk/R-nYlhtxMQI/AAAAAAAAAIM/vmKohpC8N1Q/S220/l_aa559b0cbe21b85c90b45ba40498ee10.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-9035967897635076695' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/posts/default/9035967897635076695' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1327420188'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-1655188732151375096</id><published>2008-10-09T08:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-10-09T08:06:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>It might be worthwile to mention the existence of ...</title><summary type='text'>It might be worthwile to mention the existence of menstrual cups here.  I've found mine to be much, much cleaner and hassle-free when I'm far from civilization.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/1655188732151375096'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/1655188732151375096'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html?showComment=1223564760000#c1655188732151375096' title=''/><author><name>Hanna</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03226574147611964242</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-9035967897635076695' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/posts/default/9035967897635076695' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1294814456'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-5486180578120535909</id><published>2008-09-11T18:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-11T18:15:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>thank you!!! I've always got lucky... but this wee...</title><summary type='text'>thank you!!! I've always got lucky... but this weekend no so much. I feel better now thanks for the advice!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/5486180578120535909'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/5486180578120535909'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html?showComment=1221182100000#c5486180578120535909' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-9035967897635076695' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/posts/default/9035967897635076695' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-962793192'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-6475618459250666030</id><published>2008-08-29T09:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-08-29T09:41:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks, very helpful! : )</title><summary type='text'>Thanks, very helpful! : )</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/6475618459250666030'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/9035967897635076695/comments/default/6475618459250666030'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html?showComment=1220028060000#c6475618459250666030' title=''/><author><name>Liz</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11015432940771479041</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.sokergrrl.com/2008/02/menstruation-while-backpacking-not.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5735618380442012507.post-9035967897635076695' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5735618380442012507/posts/default/9035967897635076695' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-629572918'/></entry></feed>
