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Is it possible to use a flint and steel with wet tinder?

backpacking fire-starting primitive-tools
Dec 10 '17 at 3:25 Charlie Brumbaugh 67.9k
 
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11k
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Trekking Poles - Carbon Fiber vs. Aluminum

gear hiking trekking-poles
Dec 9 '17 at 21:53 Malviejo 1
 
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What are the advantages of different locks for collapsible trekking poles?

gear hiking trekking-poles
Jun 26 '17 at 15:23 Hikingallover 1
 
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Alternatives for sealing Mylar food packs?

backpacking food diy
Aug 25 '16 at 2:35 Charlie Brumbaugh 67.9k
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How do I test my water filter?

gear backpacking water-purification
Dec 16 '17 at 2:35 Charlie Brumbaugh 67.9k
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What's the best way to store/carry olive oil for hiking?

hiking backpacking food
May 22 '19 at 23:20 Sam 11
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How to treat a severe allergic reaction while hiking?

hiking safety health first-aid
Apr 7 '19 at 15:23 Sherwood Botsford 10.9k
 
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What do life jacket ratings mean (Type I, Type II, etc)?

safety boats
Apr 12 '16 at 12:05 Community♦ 1
 
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How do you avoid Norovirus on the AT?

backpacking health appalachian-trail
Apr 15 '16 at 14:11 Sherwood Botsford 10.9k
 
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What should I do about large trash left by others on USFS land?

hiking leave-no-trace cleaning
Nov 23 '18 at 10:03 WedaPashi 30.5k
 
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How to retrieve a bear bag when hung with Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) method

hiking bears pacific-crest-trail
Apr 15 '16 at 14:38 TheOldDudeAbides 3
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Is it safe to add boiling water to Mylar?

hiking cooking diy
Mar 31 '16 at 14:24 Community♦ 1
 
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6k
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How quickly do Oxygen Absorbers “spoil”?

hiking food diy
Oct 28 at 20:06 bob1 4,728
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Can Grizzlies climb trees?

hiking safety bears grizzly-bears
Jan 25 '18 at 0:18 Charlie Brumbaugh 67.9k
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Will Black Bears actually follow you up a tree

safety bears black-bears
Jan 25 '18 at 0:13 Charlie Brumbaugh 67.9k
 
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Why would I want a pressurized hydration pack?

gear hiking hydration-bladders
Dec 15 '17 at 4:40 Charlie Brumbaugh 67.9k
 
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106
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How much spare strap should I leave when trimming a pack down?

gear backpacking diy
Aug 5 '14 at 10:07 ibex 2,632
 
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3k
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How can I make Tyvek less noisy?

backpacking tents diy
Jul 21 '14 at 8:12 Aravona 15.3k
 
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63
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Is there a Canadian equivalent to Forestry Rangers

hiking backpacking legality canada
Jun 16 '14 at 17:38 furtive 6,136
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Does packing boots with newspaper make them dry faster?

hiking footwear
Dec 13 '15 at 4:48 john doe 11
 
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How does Frogg Toggs Polypropylene measure up?

hiking rain-gear
Jan 9 '20 at 12:00 Theodore Goodwin 1
 
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2k
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What should I do for a dislocated shoulder?

hiking first-aid
Apr 22 '14 at 17:58 manoftheson 5,465
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How can you tell if a rocky outcropping (lookout) is safe?

hiking safety
Mar 30 '16 at 17:52 Russell Steen 31.6k
 
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How do I find a less crowded trail in the southeast United States on the 4th of July?

hiking united-states trails
Mar 12 '20 at 8:36 gerrit 25.1k
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How tight should the line be kept for toproping?

climbing top-roping
May 17 '13 at 21:27 Community♦ 1
 
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3k
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Do kevlar sacks work against bears?

backpacking food bears
Dec 11 '17 at 4:42 Charlie Brumbaugh 67.9k
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Advice for first Grand Canyon Hike for Eastern Hikers

hiking united-states
Apr 30 '14 at 8:14 Community♦ 1
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How should I remove a leech?

hiking health bugs
Apr 8 '13 at 13:18 Community♦ 1
 
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2k
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Logs & Rocks - Step on or over?

hiking backpacking safety
Jul 26 '13 at 22:02 Lost 18.7k
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How thin is “too thin” for tent guylines?

backpacking
Feb 17 '20 at 15:31 Loduwijk 3,386
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