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Q&A How do you train a barn sour horse?

Sometimes a horse will become what is known as barn sour where all they want to do is hang around the stable/corrals and not go on rides. While on rides, they will keep trying to turn back and once...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Pastychomper‭

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Q&A How to keep gloves from getting sweaty?

When shoveling snow in the winter, if my gloves are warm enough to keep my hands warm, they tend to sweat and get the gloves wet from the inside out. How can I prevent this?

2 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by James Jenkins‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Help! I found a lost dog - what do I do next?

I was working today when I saw a small dog run across the road in front of my apartment, narrowly being missed by a car. I went out and lured the dog in with a hotdog, brought her to my apartment, ...

3 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Sigma‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Q&A How can I get oil out of my MTB disc brake pads?

I went to get something on my mountain bike checked out at the bike shop, and at the same time they told me that my brake pads were absorbing oil. Short of replacing the disc brake pads, is there ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Mithical‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by manassehkatz‭

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Photo Contest 2020 - August - Bugs

European Moth Day, 2018-05-11, Devesa de l'Albufera, Valencia, Spain. Shot with Nikon D5300, Micro-NIKKOR 105mm f/4 and Kenko 2x NAS Teleplus MC7, ISO 800, f/32, flash. Yes, I know this isn't a mo...

posted 4y ago by Peter Taylor‭

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Photo Contest 2020 - August - Bugs

Osmoderma scabra, a kind of scarab beetle, climbing up a moss-covered tree (Montreal, August 2020)

posted 4y ago by dino‭

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Photo Contest 2021 - January - Snow

Same storm as this answer. I was struck by how the snow piles formed on the tree branches.

posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Meta bicycles in scope?

I was thinking this morning I might manually migrate over my posts at https://bicycles.stackexchange.com to https://outdoors.codidact.com/ I can't see a reason to exclude any bicycle related quest...

1 answer  ·  posted 4y ago by James Jenkins‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Help! I found a lost dog - what do I do next?

As a bit of a sidenote, which won't help you but hopefully can prevent someone's dog from ending up in this situation; this is why I prefer to keep a properly fitted collar with a name tag with cur...

posted 3y ago by Canina‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Canina‭

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

There is no universal minimum safe distance. This is a waterfall: This is also a waterfall: Depending how you count it, this might also be a waterfall: The first, you could stand in the w...

posted 3y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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

This is a broad question and there's a great deal of variation in how I'd approach this. So I'd like to start this answer with this caveat: Always Safety First with horses. Horses are large, powe...

posted 4y ago by Yvette‭  ·  edited 4y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A Is it safe to carry a propane gas cylinder in minivan?

A 20lb Propane tank can be safely transported in your mini van. It can also be transported unsafely. Safely: up right, secured, ventilated, kept cool Unsafely: on its side, not tied down, un-ve...

posted 5y ago by James Jenkins‭

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Q&A Is it safe to carry a propane gas cylinder in minivan?

There may be restrictions in tunnels or ferries. For example BC Ferries states Remember, all dangerous goods must be declared at the terminal ticket booth or to a vessel officer. Failure to dec...

posted 5y ago by Weather Vane‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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Q&A Adjusting derailleur with bike upside down, is it ok?

(For reference: I am a cyclist. I train with professionals, although I don't plan on becoming a pro myself, and I'm currently finishing up getting my cycling coaching license.) Yes, adjusting your ...

posted 4y ago by Mithical‭

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Q&A What can I burn in an open cup burner stove?

Hand sanitiser is widely available, especially in recent months, and reportedly burns well enough to boil water while leaving little residue. The downsides are that it is usually sold as a gel, whi...

posted 4y ago by Pastychomper‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Pastychomper‭

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

Pinch off (kill) the smaller of the two plants. Leave just the roots and base of the smaller plant. Anything else you do is going to adversely effect the larger/better plant.

posted 4y ago by James Jenkins‭

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Meta What is causing old posts to show up with recent changes?

For the question linked on 2021-01-06, the change was a deleted (spam) answer. Unfortunately, if you can't see deleted answers you can't tell that's what happened, so I understand how that was con...

posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Meta Discord Server for chatting

Currently, there is not a Codidact specific chat system, so I went ahead and created a Discord server for us. The invitation link is https://discord.gg/q5r2UjB Come hang out and chat and show ...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Meta How to refine search for multiple words?

How to refine search for multiple words? If I search 'Rain' I get 30 groups of answers. https://outdoors.codidact.com/posts/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&search=rain If I search 'Rain gear' I get 75 gr...

2 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by James Jenkins‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Mithical‭

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Q&A How effective are Air (1) Pistols and (2) Rifles, bought in Canadian retailers, against dangerous animals?

Generally you shouldn't shoot wild animals with air guns since they might cause permanent harm. The non-lethal methods listed in your link are likely to be both more efficient and less harmful for ...

posted 2y ago by Lundin‭

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Meta How can we grow this community?

Codidact's communities have a lot of great content that is helping people on the Internet. Our communities are small, though, and sustainable communities depend on having lots of active, engaged p...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Photo Contest 2020 - August - Bugs

Epaulet skimmer, a kind of dragonfly, in Ein Gedi, Israel, July 2019.

posted 4y ago by Isaac Moses‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Isaac Moses‭

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Photo Contest 2020 - December - Evergreen Trees

"Fall in New England" A view from my home's porch in Massachusetts (in southern Worcester Country), in the early morning of October 30, 2011, after the 2011 Halloween nor'easter. (It's not enti...

posted 4y ago by Peter Cooper Jr.‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Peter Cooper Jr.‭

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Photo Contest 2021 - January - Snow

In February 2010 in Pittsburgh, PA, a storm dropped 26 inches on us overnight. I do not understand the physics of how this snow along the top of a fence did that, but it stayed that way for more t...

posted 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Photo Contest 2020 - December - Evergreen Trees

Sabina de la Umbría de Miranda; near La Puebla de San Miguel, Valencia, Spain; November 2020. Taken with my Nikon D5300 and 10-20mm AF-P at 10mm, f/6.3, ISO 250, 1/25 secs. I saw a signpost to t...

posted 4y ago by Peter Taylor‭

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