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Q&A Where's this aurora borealis in Macoun, Saskatchewan?

This is aurora borealis, correct? No, that's the Milky Way. Its most of the rest of the galaxy we're in seen edge-on. It looks curved in the picture because a quite wide angle lens was used.

posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Which unit/State National Guard was this F-100 Super Saber from?

It seems that insignia is for the Air National Guard as a whole, not a particular unit. The minuteman is the emblem of the National Guard, and is a stylized drawing of the minuteman statue in Conc...

posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Why is the official guidance to entirely detach fall protective gear before moving from a mechanically elevated platform to a tower?

My assumption here is that if you are connected to both the tower and the cherry picker, you have in effect connected the tower to the cherry picker, and were the hydraulics on the cherry picker to...

posted 3y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Q&A What are some good games or activities to do on a hike?

Bring Don't Get Got, which has a very small in-play size. Play it as a meta-game over the whole course of the trip. It even works in the vehicles to and from your trip. Or if that game turns your ...

posted 1y ago by Michael‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Michael‭

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Q&A Winter Camping: How to warm up your boots in the morning?

Stick in handwarmers like 15min (subject to the type you're using) before you're going to put them on. I like the crystallizing type for this purpose, but if you are going to be opening a pair of ...

posted 10mo ago by Iizuki‭  ·  edited 10mo ago by Iizuki‭

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Q&A Are liner mittens significantly warmer than liner gloves?

Mittens at least feel warmer, but in practice this is offset by the fact that there are always little tasks which cannot be done with mittens. When wearing glove liners, I can usually get the job d...

posted 10mo ago by Iizuki‭

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Q&A How to find a safe portable 1500 watt heater

The "ceramic" variant is considerably safer than the old hot-element type. They use a positive temperature coefficient (PTC) variable-resistance ceramic element and a fan. If the fan fails, the PTC...

posted 7mo ago by Spamalot‭  ·  edited 7mo ago by Michael‭

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Meta Import new posts from TGO

I know from experience on other codidact sites. That if we provide a list of posts, ArtOfCode can and will import them. I propose that about monthly we use the list at https://outdoors.stackexchan...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by James Jenkins‭

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Meta Let's stop importing questions

Today, another imported question popped up. I didn't notice it was imported right away, and ended up wasting time on it. OK, that's on me. It is properly marked as imported. It's my fault for n...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Meta Question shows activity in list, but no changes found

I've seen this a few times, most recently today with this question. The question list says "last activity about 7 hours ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭". But when I go into the question, I can't find a...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Olin Lathrop‭  ·  edited 4y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Meta Do we want to know the visits per page?

Right now, I'd say not. Counting views is a bit of a pain behind the scenes, and showing it doesn't gain us much - and might just reveal that most posts have none at all or very few. If there's sp...

posted 4y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Meta Do we want to know the visits per page?

I'd say no, for now. Counting page views is a bit tricky, at best. If you only include signed in users then basic counting is easy, but counting unique visitors is more difficult, typically requi...

posted 4y ago by manassehkatz‭

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Meta Stop bumping old imported posts with no-change edits

No. The point of this site is to build a resource for future visitors, not to generate interesting questions for people to answer. One of the major selling points of Codidact when considering mov...

posted 4y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Q&A Waxing G-1000 trousers - melting options

That should work great. As you probably know The G-1000 fabric is a specific cotton-polyester blend. Cotton and polyester will not be damaged by those temperatures. The Greenland wax is made fro...

posted 5y ago by Regret‭

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Q&A Statistics on types and survivability of anchor failures?

There are no statistics because no-one really keeps statistics about anchor types in accidents. Possibly also because anchor failures are extremely rare. However, individual case studies on speci...

posted 5y ago by crasic‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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Q&A How can I make a STL of a topo map perfectly round?

Here is how I made it much rounder, Load the STL into Tinkercad. Add a ruler to the workspace and choose the option to measure from center. Center your stl and lock it. Add a tube from the right m...

posted 4y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Q&A Why would hearing muffs be tested against continuous and not impulse noise?

Assuming the ear protector is a linear system, it will attenuate the various frequencies in a pulse the same as it would a steady tone at each frequency. An impulse is by definition short-lived, an...

posted 4y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A How long does canned chicken repackaged into a ziplock last?

Actually you might want to keep the chicken in the can, and you probably do not want to cook fresh chicken at home and bring it with you. The USDA recommends that cooked chicken at room temperatu...

posted 4y ago by James Jenkins‭

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Q&A Guidebook for Hiking activities around Geneva

I recently found this post on glocals.com where someone shared their travel guide through Google maps (https://drive.google.com/open?id=17gleDabcsxBwTrxR2wxUwc17f8QAj8GH&usp=sharing). It has so...

posted 5y ago by nGlacTOwnS‭

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Q&A Towing with a Recumbent Trike, Tadpole or Delta?

This isn't a direct answer, but something that should be cleared up. With a trike in general it would seem the end with two wheels is going to have half as much load per tire, with twice as much su...

posted 4y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Jumping off of a cliff into water - survival tips

Jump feet first and rotate like a drill. This will slow you down upon entering the water so you dont hit bottom.

posted 5y ago by Harry Harryhausen‭

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Q&A Can putting nails in trees cause longterm health problems for the tree?

It can hurt the tree, and allow disease to enter through the hole. The other reason not to use nails in trees is for humans, cutting into a nail with a chainsaw can be dangerous. It probably won't...

posted 5y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Q&A Are ski areas in the United States shutting down?

Climate change means ski resorts at mid-latitude lower elevations are doomed. Winters used to be colder and snowier than today, and lower mountain ranges such as the Ardennes or German Mittelgebir...

posted 5y ago by gerrit‭

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Q&A What are the differences between expensive, mid-priced and cheap skis?

Generally, the more expensive a ski is, the more expensive material and manufacturing processes can be used. For example, cheap ski typically has a foam core which is quite soft and is equally soft...

posted 5y ago by Manziel‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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Q&A Trail marking material that will last a few years

Before marking any trails, please speak to the forest service or whatever local authority is in charge of the land. They likely have established methods for trail marking that should be followed, ...

posted 5y ago by BlackThorn‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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