Top new questions this week:
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Recently some brown bears appeared in my region.
Should we encounter one, is it a good idea if we opened a jar of honey for the bear so we would have time to leave?
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I'm planning a hiking and photography trip to the Rockies in January as a follow up to a similar trip last year. The major difference in this case is the length of some hikes, with a handful of out-...
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This mock exam question from the hong kong marine department marksheet says option A is correct, however i think option A would cause a collision.
Refering to all of the materials i have, I feel this ...
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For a long time, I've been wondering for myself: if I know for sure that a certain house has this wall facing West, and I'm standing facing the wall in front of me, and I have nothing else to go by, ...
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I have to attach a rope to a horizontal rod.
The respective end of the rope should not be moving horizontally (and of course it should not be moving vertically).
The other end of the rope will be ...
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I'd like to paddleboard a bit during the winter. Living in Vancouver, BC, our seawater temperature goes down to about 7C (45F) in January. It's at 12C (60F) right now.
What I am concerned with are ...
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Greatest hits from previous weeks:
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Can I shoot a bear in self-defense? Will I face fines and jail time if I do?
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I have this tool on a few Swiss Army knives (though I think I've seen it on other multi-tools as well). What is it and what is it for?
On one edge, it has a sharp edge. It also only opens halfway (as ...
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In my opinion, the priorities when selecting trekking food are:
maximizing calories per kilogram
not easily spoilable, especially in hot weather
reasonably priced
variety throughout the trip
I'm ...
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I recently upgraded to a modern backpack and I'm stumped as to how to tie accessories down to it. My previous backpack had tie-down points on the bottom of the pack that I could attach long straps to,...
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This, I believe, most of outdoor people once in a while do have to deal with: Rashes between thighs, around the groin. This may really screw the entire trip and make it annoyingly miserable to walk ...
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In many UK lakes, I see signs prohibiting swimming with the explanation DANGER: Deep water. This link contains an example. I don't understand those signs. Why is a 30 metre deep lake more dangerous ...
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After I've been climbing for a while, my finger joints are very sore.
Is there anything I can do to relieve that pain?
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