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Answer A: How do I tie a Prusik knot?
A Picture is worth a thousand words:
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over 12 years ago
Answer A: Is it worth buying a footprint for a tent?
I have seen people use Tyvek as an alternative. It is cheap and light. You might even be able to score it for free. Needs little work to adjust it to the tent but you should be good after that.
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over 12 years ago
Answer A: Serrated vs flat-edge knives
Flat-edge knives are the best choice for wilderness and campsite activities. A lot of times you have to use beating stick to split wood and that will dull out any serration you might have anywhere on the knife. Serrated knives (and partially serrated) come in handy in suburban environment where you ...
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over 12 years ago
Answer A: How do I desalinate seawater?
Outdoors you can dig a hole and build SOLAR STILL. It is quick and dirty but works very well and it is time tested. Or you can put big plastic bag over brach with a lot of leaves on it and put rock on the bottom to capture the water. Make sure you don't do it on foliage that is toxic to people. ...
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over 12 years ago
Answer A: How should I remove a tick?
Gently and very slowly pull the tick out. Do not burn the tick. Do not twist the tick. Do not pour oil or alcohol on the tick. It is a living creature and as soon as you stress it out, it will start spitting and vomiting into your body.
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over 12 years ago