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Karen
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Will a compass work underground or underwater?

28 votes

How should I plan a backpacking trip with people who have never backpacked before?

27 votes
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Wood versus plastic trail signs?

22 votes
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What should I do to avoid ticks other than wear particular clothing?

19 votes
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Eating ash in Soviet Union

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Is it safe to drink snow?

18 votes
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How to take care of an acrophobic person while hiking?

15 votes
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How can I recognize a game trail?

14 votes
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Paracord rope strength

13 votes
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How do I achieve/maintain optimal hydration?

11 votes
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Inexpensive ways to learn cross-country skiing

11 votes

Why does sunscreen not work all day?

10 votes

What happens if I inadvertently set off a personal locator beacon?

10 votes
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Where does uncommon litter come from?

9 votes

How to hide a trail turn?

9 votes

Why do some fisheries have a lower size limit and others have an upper size limit for keeping fish?

9 votes

Why aren't there any electric stoves that can be used for cooking where you can't build a fire?

8 votes
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How to get rid of illegal artificial paints on historical monuments?

8 votes

My head torch/lamp has a red mode, why?

7 votes

How can I desalinate ocean water enough for cleaning or showering?

7 votes

What to consider when shopping for prescription sunglasses?

7 votes
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How effective are pen launcher bear bangers compared to bearspray?

7 votes

Why shouldn't I buy an ultra light tent?

6 votes
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Does a small antler really mean "bad genes"?

5 votes

How can I tell the difference between an American Crow, and a Common Raven that lives in America?

4 votes

Confusion in selecting a tent, too many variables

4 votes

Should one purchase a smaller water shoe size?

4 votes

Allergic to Neoprene and need water shoes

4 votes

Finding water in the dry wilderness

3 votes

When do boats have the right of way?