Outdoors - Q&A

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Is it warmer to sleep naked in a sleeping bag?

13 answers · last activity 5 months ago by System

sleeping-bags camping cold-weather

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How do I clean my knife sharpener?

2 answers · last activity 5 months ago by System

knives knife-sharpening maintenance cleaning

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Risk of category three sunglasses when skiing

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high-altitude skiing

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Are there GriGri-like devices that support auto belay rather than assisted belay?

1 answer · last activity 5 months ago by System

rock-climbing gri-gri

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Where are some good places for a day-hike within an hour or two of Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA?

5 answers · last activity 5 months ago by System

hiking united-states trails

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US Military's standards for how long a soldier can go without food?

2 answers · last activity 5 months ago by System

united-states food

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How serious is bear safety in the sub-polar Ural / Komi Republic / Yugyd Va?

1 answer · last activity 5 months ago by System

safety bears russia

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How does the R-value of goose down compare to cattail down?

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insulation cold-weather down

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How do I get a stuck gas canister (for hiking/camping) out of a stainless steel mug?

6 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

camping hiking

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How to repair the broken stitching and seams in my leather boots?

3 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

repairs boots

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Which side of an emergency blanket should I use?

3 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

temperature emergencies

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Is it possible to delete Geocaches from a Garmin etrex without plugging it into the computer?

1 answer · last activity 6 months ago by System

gps geocaching

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The best solution for carrying a D-SLR when hiking

5 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

gear backpacking dslr

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Long distance hikes with small children

4 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

hiking backpacking children

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How can I keep my iPhone going on a multiday hike?

9 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

electronic-gear

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How to make rock climbing more challenging without changing to a more difficult route?

3 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

rock-climbing

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Other than good shoes and a stick, what are some ways to preserve your knees on long hikes?

16 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

hiking health

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Where in the Alps is it safe to drink the water without filtering?

7 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

safety alps water-purification health

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How do you take field notes at below 0 °C, without freezing fingers?

22 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

temperature cold-weather

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How can you navigate without a compass or GPS

10 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

survival navigation compasses

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Knife as defense against stray dogs

13 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

safety knives dogs

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Where can I find public water tap for cleaning/bathing in the Netherlands?

4 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

wild-camping hygiene water the-netherlands

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Do tent colors have functional purposes?

11 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

tents

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How to clean trail running shoes?

5 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

gear gear-care footwear running trail-running

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How to begin trail / fell running?

5 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

mountains trail-running

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Running shoes for asphalt + winter conditions?

5 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

winter footwear running shoes

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Hiking during winter in Alps

1 answer · last activity 6 months ago by System

winter hiking austria

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Is it warmer to sleep in a car or in a tent?

12 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

tents survival cold-weather

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Rainfly window repair

1 answer · last activity 6 months ago by System

camping

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Is it poor etiquette to ask fellow backpackers where they have been/where they are going?

12 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

backpacking etiquette

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What are essential items in an emergency kit?

5 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

first-aid survival emergencies

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When hiking, why is the right of way given to people going up?

11 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

hiking etiquette

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What's wrong with swimming out far?

9 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

safety swimming

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What is the most efficient food to take a for a 12-15 day hiking trip?

17 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

hiking food backpacking

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Can trees be treated to deter poachers?

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trees

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What's a good resource for learning to tie knots for climbing?

3 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

knots ropes

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Comparing and combining paddles and pedals for sit-on-top kayak speed and endurance

3 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

kayaks

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How can you tell if roadkill is safe to eat?

4 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

safety cooking road-kill

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How to measure the temperature without a thermometer?

3 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

survival improvised-gear

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What is the proper way to use a sauna?

2 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

swimming

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Would top-roping in this limestone quarry be reasonable?

1 answer · last activity 6 months ago by System

safety rock-climbing top-roping

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What is the ecological justification (if any) for bird feeders?

3 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

birds bird-behaviour bird-feeding

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Which is more dangerous, icy roads or icy roads with snow on top?

3 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

winter snow safety

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How to repair worn hiking boot eyelets

5 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

repairs boots

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How to waterproof leather gloves & mittens?

2 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

gear waterproofing

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What is the safest and most effective additive to keep drinking water from freezing?

5 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

winter drinking-water

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Which tree produces heart shaped seeds enveloped in a long pod?

2 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

trees united-states tree-identification

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What is this tiny round shiny black bug that bites?

3 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

united-states bugs bug-identification

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How warm should a down jacket be in a layering system?

3 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

clothing

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How long does water need to be boiled for to kill all bacteria / viruses?

4 answers · last activity 6 months ago by System

survival water-purification

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