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

Sometimes a horse/pony will bite humans. They bite each other to establish dominance and sometimes they will bite humans too. How do you train a horse to stop biting humans?

2 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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

I have 20+ year old space heater that is nearing end of life. 120 volt, 1500 watts We use it in the camper when have electric hookup, and need a little extra heat. I started looking online for a...

2 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by James Jenkins‭  ·  last activity 11mo ago by Michael‭

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

At what temperature does rain gear become a liability? If it is a couple of degrees above freezing and you are wearing rain gear to stay dry. It helps keep hypothermia (too cold) away. If the temp...

1 answer  ·  posted 5y ago by James Jenkins‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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Q&A Gas or liquid fuel lighter?

The problem with the rechargeable lighters like Zippos is they tend to evaporate their fuel quite quickly. They can make starting fires very easy, but always take a backup (or two, or three :D) met...

posted 13y ago by Timothy Strimple‭

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Q&A How are Wilderness First Aid/Wilderness First Responder courses being done during Covid?

I need to take either a WFR recert or a WFA before July and am wondering how Covid is affecting them. Both types of classes usually have close contact between participants but I do know they are st...

0 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Q&A What is this object in my garden (that looks like a bomb)?

My parents moved into a new house several years ago. In one of the gardens behind the house, we found this round metal object about the size of a bowling ball: Both my mom and I think that it ...

2 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Trevor‭  ·  last activity 11mo ago by Lundin‭

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

Over the weekend I hiked to the site of a crashed F-100 Super Saber. Most of the paint is gone, but there was this insignia with a Minute Man and two fighter jets. The crash is dated to 1967 but...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Q&A Jig Radio, Wiesbaden?

I found the picture below in a stash of things that belonged to my father. My father served in the US army during WWII in the signal corps. He was referred to unofficially as a "radio repairman" ...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by samcarter‭

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Q&A Does toothpaste freeze?

When camping in freezing conditions, does normal toothpaste freeze? I imagine it would be hopeless to get it out of the tube.. And in the event that it does indeed freeze, are there some non-freez...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by Iizuki‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by Iizuki‭

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Q&A How much flotation does a canoe need?

Yesterday for the first time I turned my canoe over, then I tried to get back in it. I have been thinking about adding a sail to my canoe and now that I know a bit about sailing, I know I need to ...

4 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by James Jenkins‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Q&A How to clean a sleeping bag ?

A sleeping bag will eventually need a cleaning. How do you proceed, in particular according to the different materials?

3 answers  ·  posted 13y ago by Stefano Borini‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by Iizuki‭

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Q&A What are the consequences of — illegally — using a 446 MHz PMR in the North American wilderness?

I've recently bought a pair of PMR446 walkie-talkies with some 5–10 km range, operating at 446 MHz. We've happily used them in Sareks Nationalpark in Sweden. Now I'm moving to Canada, where this ...

4 answers  ·  posted 11y ago by gerrit‭  ·  edited 5y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Q&A Why aren't birds using these feeders?

I've been hanging these fat balls for a good while and they're intact. Previously I was hanging a feeder filled with seeds (for birds) in front of the window and that was also intact for a while; s...

2 answers  ·  posted 6y ago by Neeku‭  ·  edited 5y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Q&A Is it warmer to sleep in a car or in a tent?

Is it warmer to sleep in a car or in a tent? Suppose that our old internal-combustion-engine car breaks down in a remote place at -30°C, -40°C, or -50°C, and the engine won't run at all. Suppose ...

12 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by gerrit‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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Q&A Trekking with a donkey

I've just seen a documentary in which a guy trekks through some rugged terrain while he has his cargo on a donkey. It's a pretty cool and versatile animal overall. What are some pros and cons of t...

2 answers  ·  posted 6y ago by amphibient‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by James Jenkins‭

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Q&A Why is (almost) no one climbing hard routes on Half Dome?

Reading the comments and discussing with other users helped me get a much better idea of the possible causes why we hear of so many hard (sometimes free) ascents on El Capitan and almost none on Ha...

posted 7y ago by valerio‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by System‭

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Q&A What is "Dry Camping"?

In the UK, the form of camping you are referring to is known as Wild Camping. This is pitching up where there are no electrical, water or sanitary facilities. The term applies equally to camping ...

posted 8y ago by Chenmunka‭

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Meta What is our position on picture identification with no research?

I'll borrow one of the points from the existing answer, for voting purposes. Decide they are off-topic and close the ones we have. However, I'm also willing to carve out an exception for ...

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

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Meta Stop bumping old imported posts with no-change edits

In one case, one of the answers was apparently deleted. I disagree that this would as a rule be undesirable. Cleaning up imported content seems perfectly valid to me; I don't see how anybody i...

posted 4y ago by Canina‭

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Photo Contest 2020 - August - Bugs

Rules that are always applicable are as follows: One photo per answer, and no more than 5 answers per user per contest. Post only photos taken by yourself/person with you. All entries should inclu...

5 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Peter Taylor‭

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Photo Contest 2021 - February - Rain Storms

Rules that are always applicable are as follows: One photo per answer, and no more than 5 answers per user per contest. Post only photos taken by yourself/person with you. All entries should i...

2 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by fedorqui‭

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Photo Contest 2021 - April - Paths

Rules that are always applicable are as follows: One photo per answer, and no more than 5 answers per user per contest. Post only photos taken by yourself/person with you. All entries should i...

3 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by fedorqui‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Mithrandir24601‭

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Photo Contest 2020 - June - Flowers

Taken June 4, 2020, in the Golan Heights, Israel, while out on a bike ride, with my Samsung Galaxy A10s phone camera. Like me, partly wilting in the heat, but also persevering.

posted 5y ago by Mithical‭  ·  edited 5y ago by Mithical‭

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Photo Contest 2020 - November - Emptiness

An empty path leading away from a Montreal cemetery on Halloween 2020 Higher quality

posted 4y ago by dino‭

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Photo Contest 2021 - February - Rain Storms

This photo was taken on the evening of October 10th, 2018 in Atlanta. It was remarkably clear and everything visible was reflecting the streaks of falling water.

posted 4y ago by Sigma‭

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