Outdoors - Posts tagged safety

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Q&A What's the minimum safest distance to be around a waterfall?

1 answer · posted 3mo ago by Mark Giraffe‭ · last activity 3mo ago by ArtOfCode‭

Question safety waterfalls

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Q&A How much experience is needed for crossing the Mendenhall Glacier?

1 answer · posted over 2 years ago by WxPilot‭ · edited 11mo ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

Question safety glaciers alaska

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Q&A What would lead to widely different air quality readings for the same area?

0 answers · posted 1y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Q&A Is it safe to use a slightly rusty butane canister?

1 answer · posted 1y ago by Sigma‭ · last activity 1y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

Question safety liquid-fuel-stoves

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Q&A At what temperature does rain gear become a liability?

1 answer · posted over 1 year ago by James Jenkins‭ · last activity over 1 year ago by Olin Lathrop‭

Question safety rain-gear

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Q&A Equipment for driving off road in the Northeast United States

2 answers · posted 2y ago by Yossarian‭ · last activity over 1 year ago by Olin Lathrop‭

Question safety new-england mountains off-road-driving

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Q&A Are elk and deer colorblind to blaze orange/pink clothes?

4 answers · posted over 3 years ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭ · last activity over 1 year ago by System‭

Question animals safety hunting deer elk

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Q&A Resources for camping in Georgia (country)

1 answer · posted over 3 years ago by ALH‭ · last activity over 1 year ago by System‭

Question camping resources safety georgia

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

3 answers · posted almost 2 years ago by cerv21‭ · last activity over 1 year ago by System‭

Question mountaineering safety glaciers

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Q&A How dangerous are kangaroos?

5 answers · posted almost 5 years ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭ · last activity over 1 year ago by System‭

Question animals safety australia

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Q&A Micro-Fractures in Climbing Equipments

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

Question gear safety rock-climbing

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Q&A How do you overcome a preventative fear of dangerous wildlife

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

Question animals hiking safety solo-hiking

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Q&A Why is doubling up with plugs and muffs when shooting not more effective?

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

Question safety shooting

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Q&A Why are full body harnesses uncommon in mountaineering?

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

Question mountaineering climbing safety harness

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Q&A Should I run if I see wild dogs?

10 answers · posted 6y ago by Josh‭ · last activity almost 2 years ago by System‭

Question safety dogs

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Q&A How should one properly dispose of a rabid animal carcass?

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

Question safety hunting rabies

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Q&A Can an energy absorber or elastic lanyard be used in glacier travel to give greater time to react in case of a fall?

0 answers · posted almost 2 years ago by Yogesch‭

Question mountaineering gear safety glaciers

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Q&A What are the pros and cons of ice axe leashes?

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

Question mountaineering safety ice-axes

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Q&A Comparison of dangers on the glacier in summer and winter

1 answer · posted almost 2 years ago by cerv21‭ · last activity almost 2 years ago by System‭

Question mountaineering safety glaciers

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

1 answer · posted almost 3 years ago by gerrit‭ · last activity almost 2 years ago by System‭

Question safety bears russia

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

7 answers · posted almost 10 years ago by victoriah‭ · last activity almost 2 years ago by System‭

Question safety alps water-purification health

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Q&A Knife as defense against stray dogs

13 answers · posted over 2 years ago by amphibient‭ · last activity almost 2 years ago by System‭

Question safety knives dogs

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Q&A What's wrong with swimming out far?

9 answers · posted over 4 years ago by horse hair‭ · last activity almost 2 years ago by System‭

Question safety swimming

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Q&A How can you tell if roadkill is safe to eat?

4 answers · posted 5y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭ · last activity almost 2 years ago by System‭

Question safety cooking road-kill

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Q&A Would top-roping in this limestone quarry be reasonable?

1 answer · posted almost 2 years ago by user42541‭ · last activity almost 2 years ago by System‭

Question safety rock-climbing top-roping

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

3 answers · posted almost 2 years ago by JIMMYPlay‭ · last activity almost 2 years ago by System‭

Question winter snow safety

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Q&A Are there any areas in Southeast Asia where it would be safe to wild-camp with a tent in the mountains?

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

Question camping safety wild-camping

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Q&A Can orange safety vest be used when hiking during hunting season?

1 answer · posted 2y ago by OrganicLawnDIY‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question hiking safety hunting bow-hunting hunting-gear

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Q&A How do I safely move around Canada Geese?

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

Question safety birds bird-behaviour geese

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

3 answers · posted 3y ago by anderas‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question gear climbing safety rock-climbing

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Q&A For how long afterwards do we benefit from acclimatization?

2 answers · posted almost 7 years ago by Wills‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question high-altitude safety acclimatization

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

7 answers · posted 2y ago by Pie‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question camping safety wild-camping mountains

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Q&A When clipping into quickdraws, is it dangerous to pass a finger through the gate?

2 answers · posted 2y ago by Moormanly‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question safety rock-climbing sport-climbing technique

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Q&A How can a team of 2 or 3 safely traverse a narrow, exposed snow ridge?

0 answers · posted 2y ago by cerv21‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question mountaineering safety belaying

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Q&A Do sharpies or markers damage soft rock climbing gear?

2 answers · posted 2y ago by Moormanly‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question ropes safety rock-climbing maintenance

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Q&A Is belaying a lead more difficult than a top roped climber

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

Question safety rock-climbing belaying

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Q&A Are Personal Flotation Devices a good idea when rafting?

3 answers · posted over 9 years ago by Stereotypical‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question safety whitewater-rafting

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Q&A How to take care of an acrophobic person while hiking?

5 answers · posted almost 5 years ago by WedaPashi‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question hiking safety

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Q&A What should I look for in a used wet suit?

4 answers · posted over 4 years ago by James Jenkins‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question scuba-diving gear safety sailing wetsuits

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Q&A How to protect yourself from horses?

1 answer · posted 2y ago by Martin Drozdik‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question animals safety horses

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Q&A Gloves for knuckle protection that can get wet but not necessarily waterproof

4 answers · posted over 7 years ago by amphibient‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question gear safety

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Q&A What formation to best survive a flood?

2 answers · posted 7y ago by Undisputed007‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question survival safety

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Q&A Why use a blue porch light?

2 answers · posted over 4 years ago by James Jenkins‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

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Q&A How should we protect ourselves from a lightning strike?

2 answers · posted almost 6 years ago by OddDeer‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question camping safety trekking wild-camping lightning

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Q&A Tent or hammock safer from lightning?

6 answers · posted 5y ago by Don Branson‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question camping safety lightning hammock

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Q&A How can I safely use a candle lantern inside a tent?

2 answers · posted 3y ago by birch‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question camping safety fire

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Q&A Is it safe to take a shower outside during a thunderstorm?

3 answers · posted 4y ago by System‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

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Q&A Should a carabiner ever be clipped to the tie-in loops and should anything other than a carabiner ever attach to the belay loop?

6 answers · posted over 8 years ago by STW‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

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Q&A Canoeing in a thunderstorm

4 answers · posted over 5 years ago by ShemSeger‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question safety canoes lightning

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Q&A What are known failure modes of the auto-braking mechanism of Grigris?

2 answers · posted over 2 years ago by imsodin‭ · last activity 2y ago by System‭

Question climbing safety belaying gri-gri

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