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Permethrin-treated knee gaiters

Knee-high permethrin gaiters convert the high-bite-rate calf zone into a kill-on-contact perimeter.

Steps

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  1. 01
    Wear knee-high gaiters over pants and socks.
  2. 02
    Treat with permethrin or buy factory-treated.
  3. 03
    Inspect for snags and re-treat home-sprayed gaiters every six washes.
  4. 04
    Combine with a final tick check after exiting habitat.

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