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Would a tampon be a good addition to a survival kit
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How to retrieve a bear bag when hung with Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) method
Awarded Nov 3 '19 at 17:45
How tight should the line be kept for toproping?
Awarded Aug 20 '19 at 21:35
How to make two strand cord or string?
Awarded Aug 1 '19 at 2:35
How to avoid pendulum descent when belaying?
Awarded May 31 '19 at 17:25
Is it possible to use a flint and steel with wet tinder?
Awarded May 20 '19 at 18:20
What type of pole can be used for trout while backpacking?
Awarded May 17 '19 at 15:45
When do small waterfalls get significant freezing
Awarded Feb 15 '19 at 3:40
Logs & Rocks - Step on or over?
Awarded Nov 22 '18 at 13:00
Does wash in waterproofing work on a non-waterproof shell?
Awarded Oct 1 '18 at 20:10
What proven alternatives are there to DEET?
Awarded Sep 27 '18 at 19:50
How do I test my water filter?
Awarded Aug 16 '18 at 19:40
Storing Headlamps: With or without batteries?
Awarded Aug 15 '18 at 21:15
What is the proper tension for a tent line
Awarded May 16 '18 at 8:15
How quickly do Oxygen Absorbers “spoil”?
Awarded Feb 23 '18 at 10:11
How can I make Tyvek less noisy?
Awarded Feb 17 '18 at 6:40
How to cheaply introduce someone to backpacking
Awarded Feb 2 '18 at 18:54
What are the advantages of different locks for collapsible trekking poles?
Awarded Jan 2 '18 at 12:34
How does Frogg Toggs Polypropylene measure up?
Awarded Dec 1 '17 at 19:31
Is it safe to add boiling water to Mylar?
Awarded Nov 25 '17 at 3:08
Can Grizzlies climb trees?
Awarded Sep 29 '17 at 18:09
How do I reseal a tent bottom with many pinprick holes
Awarded Aug 29 '17 at 12:34
What are the vitamin considerations for extended backpacking
Awarded Aug 11 '17 at 13:06
What's the best way to store/carry olive oil for hiking?
Awarded May 21 '17 at 4:04
Trekking Poles - Carbon Fiber vs. Aluminum
Awarded May 13 '17 at 19:18
Why would I want a pressurized hydration pack?
Awarded Apr 11 '17 at 10:42
Are used climbing shoes safe?
Awarded Mar 13 '17 at 16:10
How are sleeping bag temperature ratings determined?
Awarded Feb 7 '17 at 6:28
How to seam seal Tyvek?
Awarded Nov 13 '16 at 22:32
How can rope/cordage be packed to minimize tangles?
Awarded Sep 29 '16 at 2:05
How do you avoid Norovirus on the AT?
Awarded Sep 20 '16 at 5:58
How can you prevent kids getting lost at night while camping?
Awarded Sep 1 '16 at 6:20
What is a “fast pack” setup for a tent?
Awarded Jul 11 '16 at 0:19
How to treat a severe allergic reaction while hiking?
Awarded Apr 14 '16 at 11:43
Is there special etiquette for hiking the Appalachian Trail (AT) during AT Season
Awarded Apr 13 '16 at 7:05
What do life jacket ratings mean (Type I, Type II, etc)?
Awarded Apr 12 '16 at 10:39
What can be safely trimmed on a backpack
Awarded Apr 10 '16 at 7:04
What should I do about large trash left by others on USFS land?
Awarded Apr 7 '16 at 8:18
What should I do for a dislocated shoulder?
Awarded Mar 19 '16 at 5:23
Will Black Bears actually follow you up a tree
Awarded Mar 8 '16 at 3:48
How do you fashion a spear with a fixed blade
Awarded Feb 19 '16 at 22:40
What is a good tool for minor trail maintenance while hiking?
Awarded Feb 15 '16 at 3:36
What is a good starter kit for beginning indoor climbing?
Awarded Oct 12 '15 at 1:16
What do you do if the fire does get “out of control”?
Awarded Sep 8 '15 at 8:23
How to reduce pain of wasp stings?
Awarded Sep 1 '15 at 16:07
What is a buff?
Awarded Aug 11 '15 at 2:23
How can I locate the leak in a inflatable pad
Awarded Jun 29 '15 at 16:34
How should I remove a leech?
Awarded Jun 6 '15 at 15:07
How thin is “too thin” for tent guylines?
Awarded May 27 '15 at 1:55
Do kevlar sacks work against bears?
Awarded Apr 3 '15 at 7:47
Are fires in natural caves/overhangs safe?
Awarded Feb 14 '15 at 20:29
In what conditions is a four-season tent needed?
Awarded Nov 17 '14 at 18:30
What kind of Tyvek is suitable for footprint material
Awarded Jul 28 '14 at 5:08
Washing clothes on long hikes
Awarded Jul 17 '14 at 16:07
What natural (non-synthetic) fabrics are good for the winter?
Awarded May 3 '14 at 1:06
Raw meat on hikes
Awarded Apr 28 '14 at 6:05
What are the key differences between Mountaineering and Rock Climbing?
Awarded Apr 24 '14 at 7:57
How to select paracord
Awarded Apr 9 '14 at 16:49
Does packing boots with newspaper make them dry faster?
Awarded Mar 1 '14 at 13:52
Which brands make wider hiking boot sizes?
Awarded Jan 18 '14 at 22:44
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