Outdoors - Q&A

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Is it likely to be my technique or my muscles that cause my arms and shoulders to ache so soon after I start kayaking?

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kayaks exercises

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Will bug repellent repel deer?

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bugs hunting deer repellent

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How to reduce pain of wasp stings?

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first-aid bugs backpacking wasps

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How to properly insulate electronic devices in a car

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electronic-gear

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Is there any repellent against wasps, bees and hornets?

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bugs bees wasps

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Why do I never see robins in the woods?

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united-states birds bird-behaviour bird-watching robins

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What is the smallest owl in the world, and where can I see one?

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birds bird-behaviour bird-watching owls

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Is dirty birdbath water worse than none at all?

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united-states birds bird-feeding birdbaths

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What's the UPF of a T-Shirt or jeans?

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clothing health uv-protection

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Suffocation while cooking under an umbrella?

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cooking backpacking rain

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What would the basic gear for fly fishing be?

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fly-fishing

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Is there a portable fluoride water filter?

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survival water-purification

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Is there a good way to be kept up-to-date with climbing gear recalls?

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gear climbing safety rock-climbing

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Sea fishing rod all rounder

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fishing fishing-tackle fishing-rods

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Hiking with goats?

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hiking pack-animals

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Does mountaineering organization membership provide wilderness rescue/evacuation expense insurance?

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rescue

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Looking for a 20 to 40mi out and back or loop trail in Maryland

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hiking united-states

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If you hear a mountain lion screaming, how close is it?

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animal-behaviour cougars

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What are the navigation considerations on the Monongahela and Youghiogheny Rivers between Ohiopyle State Park (PA) and Pittsburgh PA?

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canoes river-navigation biking youghiogheny-river

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Can Cormorants swallow and digest large prey like eels whole?

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wilderness birds bird-behaviour

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Why are there so many wasps attached to this air conditioner?

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animal-behaviour wasps

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Why aren't the mule trains outfitters required to clean up after their animals?

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leave-no-trace pack-animals

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Wasp repellent for an object/area?

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bugs wasps

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Can you boil/decontaminate water with heat from a magnifying glass?

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survival water-purification drinking-water

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Drawbacks and advantages of using a trimaran instead of a monohull for sailing in the arctic?

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sailing

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How real is the danger of suffocation in an Igloo?

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snow survival shelter igloos

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Can I fix my boots by gluing the soles back on?

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repairs boots

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Can you use a rope that has been in storage for a few years?

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gear climbing

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What are some good games to play with children on hikes?

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hiking children

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Can I use a Canoe Paddle with a Kayak?

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kayaks canoes paddling

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Is the casting technique any different when using a dry and a wet fly at the same time?

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fly-fishing

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For how long afterwards do we benefit from acclimatization?

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high-altitude safety acclimatization

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How can I protect myself in case of a human attack like the murders of the hikers Jespersen and Ueland in Morocco?

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camping safety wild-camping mountains

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What does "out and back" mean in terms of understanding the length of a trail?

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hiking trails

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What to look for in a electronic inflator for an inflatable stand up paddleboard?

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electronic-gear paddle-boards

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Can you train wild deer to get "used to" your scent before the hunting season

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hunting deer

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What model of Hanwag boots are those?

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boots gear-identification

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Art supplies on backpacking trips

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gear backpacking

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What should I do if my raft capsizes?

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whitewater-rafting

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How can I pack my food so it doesn't smell?

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food backpacking

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How to descend a few exposed scrambling moves with minimal equipment?

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rock-climbing technique trail-running

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Species permited for hunting in england

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uk hunting

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Backpacking in southern NY or PA

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hiking backpacking trails

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How to coexist with bees/wasps?

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bees wasps

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What is this plastic net with a wide middle and bottom that looks like an upside-down flower hanging from a tree?

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sea trees united-states leave-no-trace manmade-object-identification

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How to clean rock-climbing shoes?

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rock-climbing maintenance cleaning climbing-shoes

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In an emergency situation, is it healthy to eat human flesh?

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survival health

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Most practical knots for a bend (tying two ropes together) while pulling to create tension?

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knots ropes

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Looking up fish species by body of water and vice versa

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maps fishing water

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How to tie a dry fly above a wet fly when fly fishing?

1 answer · last activity almost 2 years ago by System‭

fly-fishing

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