Both personal and group hygiene is important when you depart from the structures of civilization and head outdoors.
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How is hygiene possible with ocean water only?
Is it possible to clean yourself and clothes with ocean water only, without polluting the water and almost without budget ? If so, how ?
I've read that it's possible to:
brush your teeth with sand,
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Can I replace Dish soap?
I have been trying to get my weight down on longer backpacking trips. I have already taken to buying very strong soap and using very little, but I was wondering is there something I can replace the ...
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What are some toilet paper alternatives you could use in the woods?
When in the great outdoors, nature is bound to come calling, so what are some good natural toilet paper substitutes when the real thing isn't available?
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How to stay clean on a multi-day hike?
I love hiking but there is a serious problem - I find it disgusting to be sweaty or dirty. I am literally unable to function properly if I do not get a thorough and warm shower every morning.
This ...
