Outdoors - Q&A

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What is this small winged bug with a black spot on its back and dusky colored wings

1 answer · last activity 4 days ago by Olin Lathrop

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Why would crows be dropping something into a pond?

1 answer · last activity 7 days ago by Pastychomper

bird-behaviour crows

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What would minks be looking for next to a seasonal irrigation canal after dark?

0 answers · last activity 8 days ago by Charlie Brumbaugh

animal-behaviour minks

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What is the survival rate for baby cottontail rabbits between spring and winter?

0 answers · last activity 9 days ago by Charlie Brumbaugh

rabbits

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How do you train a barn sour horse?

1 answer · last activity 9 days ago by Pastychomper

horses

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What is the easiest/most guaranteed way of getting into Yosemite Valley during the pandemic?

0 answers · last activity 12 days ago by Charlie Brumbaugh

yosemite

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How many wag bags will the average person use per day?

0 answers · last activity 14 days ago by Charlie Brumbaugh

human-waste

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How do you become a New Forest commoner?

1 answer · last activity 15 days ago by Charlie Brumbaugh

animals uk legality forests

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Climbing Kilimanjaro for a newbie

4 answers · last activity 27 days ago by luap42

hiking kilimanjaro africa

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What is the advantage of a running vest instead of a backpack for trail running?

2 answers · last activity 27 days ago by James Jenkins

trail-running

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Winter boots for -40°C that are snowshoe and crampon compatible?

4 answers · last activity about 1 month ago by Charlie Brumbaugh

winter boots new-england

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Akita as my hunting buddy

1 answer · last activity about 1 month ago by aCVn

dogs hunting

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Are there any tricks to get a fish to commit to biting a fly?

1 answer · last activity about 1 month ago by Mithical

fishing

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At what temperature does rain gear become a liability?

1 answer · last activity about 1 month ago by Olin Lathrop

safety rain-gear

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What makes pants "tactical"?

1 answer · last activity about 1 month ago by ArtOfCode

pants

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How far per record will a stationary GPS unit "travel"?

1 answer · last activity about 1 month ago by Olin Lathrop

gps

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Would an Ursack stop marmots?

1 answer · last activity about 2 months ago by James Jenkins

food

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Planted cherry tomatoes too close together; can I still recover?

2 answers · last activity about 2 months ago by Monica Cellio

garden

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In the United States, how steep can a handicap-accessible trail be?

2 answers · last activity about 2 months ago by Olin Lathrop

united-states disability-options

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Why aren't birds using these feeders?

2 answers · last activity about 2 months ago by Charlie Brumbaugh

birds bird-behaviour bird-watching bird-feeding

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Adjusting derailleur with bike upside down, is it ok?

3 answers · last activity about 2 months ago by Mithical

maintenance bikes

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How to keep gloves from getting sweaty?

2 answers · last activity 2 months ago by Olin Lathrop

exercise winter snow gloves

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Equipment for driving off road in the Northeast United States

2 answers · last activity 2 months ago by Olin Lathrop

safety new-england mountains off-road-driving

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At what point does a solar charger become more efficient weight wise than batteries?

2 answers · last activity 2 months ago by Olin Lathrop

electronic-gear

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Why would a skunk be chasing a human?

2 answers · last activity 2 months ago by Olin Lathrop

skunks

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Towing with a Recumbent Trike, Tadpole or Delta?

0 answers · last activity 2 months ago by James Jenkins

canoes biking

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How long does canned chicken repackaged into a ziplock last?

1 answer · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

food

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How stay fit enough to make moderately hard rides a couple times a month?

0 answers · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

exercise biking

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How should I support a droopy basil seedling?

1 answer · last activity 3 months ago by Natalia

garden

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How to improvise baskets for trekking poles?

0 answers · last activity 3 months ago by Charlie Brumbaugh

trekking-poles

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What would the temperature rating of a space blanket/reflective tarp be?

0 answers · last activity 3 months ago by Charlie Brumbaugh

sleeping

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Trailer connection, off the shelf parts and proven performer

1 answer · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

bikes

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How to build surge brakes on bike trailer?

0 answers · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

bikes

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What are the safety concerns of a high vs a low mount trailer hitch?

1 answer · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

biking

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What are these small plants with red berries at around 9,000 ft in Colorado

1 answer · last activity 3 months ago by Charlie Brumbaugh

plant-identification colorado

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How to find a safe portable 1500 watt heater

1 answer · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

camping rv

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What causes these big gathering of ants on a sidewalk?

1 answer · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

ants

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How do you train a horse that bites humans not to?

2 answers · last activity 3 months ago by ArtOfCode

horses

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Boat Septic Pump Out?

1 answer · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

boats

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What are the consequences of — illegally — using a 446 MHz PMR in the North American wilderness?

4 answers · last activity 3 months ago by ArtOfCode

united-states canada legality communication radios

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What is a place in the U.S.A that is between 40°F - 60°F (5°C - 15°C) year round and doesn't get a ton of rain?

5 answers · last activity 3 months ago by ArtOfCode

united-states temperature weather

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Is Salmon caught in the seawater or freshwater? Which is the preferred way, and the most ecological way?

2 answers · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

fishing fish

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Trekking with a donkey

2 answers · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

trekking pack-animals

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When should I report a potentially injured-looking animal to authorities in a large, monitored, wildlife area?

3 answers · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

animals animal-behaviour conservation etiquette

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Flat bottom boat trolling motor power

2 answers · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

boats rivers

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Portable power generator ballpark fuel consumption

1 answer · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

camping electronic-gear fuel car-camping preparation

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Are there statistics on how often CPR on someone who has been struck by lighting works?

3 answers · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

first-aid lightning

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Hiking with a mule or two?

6 answers · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

hiking pack-animals

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Camping site suggestions

2 answers · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

camping fire fishing

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What's the best way to preserve a skull, without bleaching?

2 answers · last activity 3 months ago by James Jenkins

animals bones