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A sheep track (or is it?) near Tongue, Scotland. Taken 3 August 2019.
I've always wanted to have an M1A1 carbine. However, I don't want an "original" one because I think that this would be too valuable in my hands. I don't want to take one away from a real collector....
I am looking for a new rain shell, Must be breathable Lightweight, will have other warm layers on underneath Fairly inexpensive <$50 Attached hood Lightweight Does anybody have recommendations?
The stink bugs have been heading south and west, first detected in your state, near Allentown, Pennsylvania, back in 1998. They started showing up 2010 here in Indiana and are still very thick. T...
As most of my experience is in the White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire, this answer may be biased towards that location. I typically try to find promising places within the national fo...
I talk a little about the different kinds of 4x4 vehicles in my answer to this question you don't say what type of vehicle you have, make sure the terrain you want to cross and your vehicle are com...
The answer to this is a resounding: No. The main problem with suffocation and cookers is in enclosed spaces where there is no airflow. Suffocation when using a cooker can happen when either the O2...
Store the food in a locked box and then store the locked box in the bear box.
The particular Fjällräven brand has a bit of a peculiar story - it started with backpacks that were originally designed as very functional and practical in the 1960s. From the 1960s to 1990s, the b...
There are indeed long distance skates with straps that you should be able to use regardless of what boots you have. Maybe something like these would work in your case:
This is from the east side of Crowly Lake looking towards Mt Morgan and Mt Aggie. Peakfinder has more of the mountain names.
What you are looking at is a vintage/ antique style of smudge pot. Although the top part held a wick which would be lit, the bottom part held slow-burning oil, not explosives, so you can relax. T...
It happens but it is not that common. However it did happen there just a couple of days ago. Even Metro Vancouver area witnesses the natural phenomenon a few times per year despite light polluti...
Somerville Rd in Auckland
Approximate location https://www.google.com/maps/search/Daedunsan+Cloud+Bridge/@36.1194154,127.3255727,18z/data=!3m1!4b1 Here are a couple of articles discussing the bridges: https://television...
In terms of visibility, it's wise to have fallbacks. Wear a hi-vis jacket; carry spare batteries for your lights when possible; and check your local laws about wearing lights on your person. You ca...
I've been seeing more "pocket games" in recent years. Some are designed to be both small and short (play in the time it takes for your food to arrive at a restaurant, for example); others are a li...
Yes, that picture does indeed seem to be taken from White Salmon, WA. Specifically, it seems to be taken from one of the hills above the east end of White Salmon, as can be seen here around the ce...
This road looks too hazardous and narrow for automobiles, because there's no fence! What kind of road is this? Solely for pedestrians? That's clearly an automobile road. Having a steep dropoff on...
We don't get bald eagles where I live, but I understand that once the chicks are old enough to keep themselves warm, the parents start to leave them alone for increasing periods during the day and ...
The most common use of these in my direct, personal, experience is that they were used to mark road construction / obstructions at night, before battery powered flashing lights replaced them. It's...
I would guess it's that they are less likely to be nabbed by birds in those conditions. Crossing open spaces is a perilous activity for precisely the reason that birds catch rodents from above; if ...
Ease of access. You can get something out of most pockets in a vest without stopping and removing it first. With a backpack, you might be able to reach a side pocket without removing it - otherwise...
Since we've gone most of the northern winter without an answer, I'll try to provide something useful despite my lack of experience. TL;DR: They'd need about a 14000mAh battery to heat as well as a...
I am going through my imported posts and voting on answers. Some of them are giving me this message. This occurred with Google Chrome, right click open in new window. In the first example I also t...
