Outdoors - Q&A

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Do U.S. Wilderness areas allow bridges?

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by gerrit‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

wilderness united-states

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Where can I find resources to find user-contributed GPS tracks?

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by gerrit‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

gps preparation

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Where do I find hiking partners to go on glaciers/mountains?

3 answers · posted over 2 years ago by cerv21‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

mountaineering safety glaciers

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Why does North Cascades National Park get so few visitors?

5 answers · posted almost 4 years ago by pacoverflow‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

united-states national-parks

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What is the best way to figure out the size/volume of an old pack?

6 answers · posted 4y ago by Erik‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

backpacks

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What does "UVA in-vitro 49" mean in a sunscreen's description?

2 answers · posted over 2 years ago by Franck Dernoncourt‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

uv-protection

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How common are avian diseases?

1 answer · posted over 3 years ago by Peter Johnmeyer‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

birds bird-behaviour malaysia

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Fly fishing rig knots

3 answers · posted almost 9 years ago by rg255‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

knots gear fishing fishing-tackle fly-fishing

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Did any lighthouses provide directional navigation signals?

5 answers · posted over 2 years ago by Ray Butterworth‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

sea navigation

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How dangerous are kangaroos?

5 answers · posted over 5 years ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

animals safety australia

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Do Garmin InReach plans include unlimited incoming messages?

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by Vince‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

communication satellite-phones

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How to properly light a Son Of Hibachi

1 answer · posted over 5 years ago by OddDeer‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

camping grilling

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How should I cast to a trout lying in the tail of the pool?

0 answers · posted over 2 years ago by tjjjohnson‭

fly-fishing

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Fall/autumn colours in northwest North American mountains

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by gerrit‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

united-states canada autumn

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How do I whiten an old deer skull?

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by Hanna‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

deer bones

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Question about climbing in "A Line Across the Sky"

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by Morten Nissov‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

climbing trad-climbing

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Adirondacks winter road open/closed status

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by Francky_V‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

winter united-states off-road-driving adirondacks

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Is there an optimal strike indicator color for fly fishing reflective, tumbling streams?

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

fly-fishing

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Technique for fly fishing into the wind?

2 answers · posted over 2 years ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

fly-fishing

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Any tips for landing fish on barbless hooks?

2 answers · posted over 6 years ago by Kenji‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

conservation fishing fly-fishing

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How to get out of thicker wetsuits efficiently and quickly?

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by qxzsilver‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

scuba-diving surfing water-sports wetsuits

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What to look for when purchasing a ~70m rope for canyoneering?

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by mfeingol‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

ropes canyoning

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What is the difference between SPF and UPF, if any?

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by Franck Dernoncourt‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

sun clothing health uv-protection

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How to empty bowels before a hike?

6 answers · posted over 5 years ago by user19652‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

hiking human-waste

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Behavior of crow pair, larger crow eats the food, not leaving any for smaller buddy

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by devlop‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

birds bird-behaviour crows

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Post-hike shoe care

2 answers · posted over 2 years ago by cerv21‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

mountaineering boots hygiene

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Good canyon (or canyoning) websites

1 answer · posted almost 8 years ago by Nick‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

canyoning

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Is Permethrin safe for cats after it dries?

3 answers · posted 5y ago by Benzo‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

gear bugs

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California nutria hunting

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by user25300‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

hunting invasive-species

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Micro-Fractures in Climbing Equipments

3 answers · posted over 8 years ago by WedaPashi‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

gear safety rock-climbing

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What’s the main appeal for climbing outdoors?

11 answers · posted over 2 years ago by user3667089‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

climbing rock-climbing

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How long can fresh water fish live on a stringer?

3 answers · posted over 5 years ago by James Jenkins‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

fishing fish

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What advantage does the what3words coordinate system have over other, traditional systems?

5 answers · posted over 2 years ago by Snijderfrey‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

maps navigation

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Are "fall-arrester" devices used in climbing/mountaineering?

2 answers · posted over 2 years ago by Yogesch‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

mountaineering climbing glaciers crevasses belaying

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Would there be any practical uses of a geological map for a hiker/backpacker?

7 answers · posted 5y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

maps navigation

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How can my neighbor encourage chipmunks to move away from her front-yard flower garden?

2 answers · posted almost 3 years ago by ab2 MonicaNotForgotten‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

united-states chipmunks

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What kind of toad is this 2.5 inch (6.5cm) one yellow with brown spots and a white back stripe?

1 answer · posted almost 3 years ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

animal-identification colorado

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When building a penny stove how do you keep the cans from splitting?

1 answer · posted almost 4 years ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

diy stoves alcohol

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Why do snowshoes have a hole in the front deck?

4 answers · posted over 2 years ago by feetwet‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

snowshoes

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Is it possible to apply DWR to heavy cotton fleece hooded sweatshirt for water resistance?

2 answers · posted over 2 years ago by Velobuck‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

clothing waterproof-clothing

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Is the correct term Canada Goose or Canadian Goose?

6 answers · posted over 4 years ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

terminology birds geese

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Can a regular backpack be worn on top of an avalanche airbag vest?

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by Yogesch‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

mountaineering avalanche alpine avalanche-airbags

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How to Shoo away a stubborn Stray Dog/Dogs who decides to tag along with you on a hike?

2 answers · posted over 6 years ago by Captain‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

hiking dogs

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E-ink device with GPS for maps?

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by JollyJoker‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

maps gps

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Earliest in the year one could deep water solo in Majorca?

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by Alberto Zaccagni‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

rock-climbing bouldering water-sports

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How do you overcome a preventative fear of dangerous wildlife

3 answers · posted over 2 years ago by binarylegit‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

animals hiking safety solo-hiking

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Wild animals in Finland and Norway

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by Rudziankoŭ‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

animals norway bikes finland

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Are there any general rules of thumb for route finding up a mountain without any trails?

6 answers · posted 5y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

mountaineering navigation preparation

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Are longer kayaks faster than shorter ones?

7 answers · posted almost 5 years ago by Jonathan Landrum‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

kayaks boats

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Why does a leader have to be tapered in fly fishing?

2 answers · posted almost 6 years ago by Matthias Wolf‭ · last activity over 2 years ago by System‭

fly-fishing

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