Questions tagged [solo-trekking]
Questions about trekking solo
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Trekking in Russia similar to Kungsleden
I've been walking the Kungsleden in the Sweden Lapland recently and I enjoyed it very much. I'd like to try again a similar trek but this time I'd love to go to either Kamchatka or South Siberia (near ...
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How to confirm/remove ticks in tough spots when alone?
When in tick country, tick checks are critical. Easier with a buddy who can look where the sun doesn't shine, but even alone, diligent inspection (especially with a mirror of some sort) can go a long ...
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What are the trade offs between kayak and canoe for solo multiday trips?
I would like to be able do trips with the following characateristics one day:
Solo. May do in combination with other paddlers, but my primary interest is getting out there on my own.
Multi-day trips ...
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Is it safe to climb everest base camp in the month of september? [closed]
I am visiting Nepal for the first time this year most probably in the month of September. I am planning to trek Everest base camp starting from namacha bazaar till khumbhu icefall. Please let me know ...
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How to make a fully-enclosed tarp setup with a 1.4 x 2.4 meter tarp, for one person?
While I am moving more and more towards an ultralight approach to the outdoors, I am discovering that carrying less doesn't only lighten the load on your body; it also puts you closer to the ...
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What are the Pros and Cons of Trekking Solo?
I was going through this amazing post here at TGO which talks of trekking solo.
As far as I know of TGO culture, this question here might sound a really opinion-based question, or rather a too broad ...
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Trekking solo in South Africa
This is an almost similar question to this one: Trekking solo in Western Ghats, India
I have read a few blogs about people and their solo trekking experiences. At the first glance at it, 'whether to ...
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Trekking solo in Western Ghats, India
I have read a few blogs about people and their solo trekking experiences. At the first glance at it, 'whether to trek solo or not' sounds like an opinion based thing, but I wonder if there are any ...
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