Posts by paparazzo
Disassembly is the easy part. Drill out the rivets. Reassembly will be a big problem.
Mattress in a conversion van width wise seems to be a close call. Typically you only get a measure between the wheel wells. After that the shape of the van makes it not so clear. For width wi...
Vapor barrier liner gives about 10 F. You wake up damp and they are not real comfortable but they work. Not only does it hold some heat in it prevents moisture from building up in the bag. Espec...
Me I would just buy some regular port covers cut a hole and epoxy a screen over the top (or bottom).
200 nautical mile. This link seems to be the most clear. An Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) is a concept adopted at the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (1982), whereby a ...
One reason not is tongue weight. Over 60% of the vehicle weight is on hitch. A truck is designed to take a load in the bed so there is extra capacity. Most tow trucks are double rear wheel. On ...
It will depend so much on the individual. I think your numbers are aggressive. You should do some training and start at more the 10-12. And finish at like 14-16. Your legs, heart, shoulder...
Nalgene is owned by Fisher Scientific. They do lab bottles, recreational bottles, and lab equipment. Boiling water is a probable exposure. If bad thing happen the lawyers would be putting out w...
Harm, upset, or imbalance are three levels. Need to weigh impact versus usability. You're just trampling on dead branches and trunks EVERYWHERE. There has to be a balance somewhere. Li...
Search on "dry bag". Look for one with a tether and tow it. Ortlieb Also there are some waterproof packs. I don't know anything about this brand - it is just an example.
A 3 to 7-mile trail run every day is a bit for most dogs. It wears down their cartilage over time. I wore out a couple of labs doing fewer miles than that. At age 8 they had joint problems. I j...
Not going to strengthen much in two weeks. But you can get your back and shoulders used to weight and fit of the pack. I would go for as many short to long hikes as you can and would not overload...
Can you keep a cooler in your vehicle? If so then you are set. If you have access to groceries you are not limited to camping (prepared backpacking packs) food. Most fresh fruits and vegetables...
Yes it will create CO. The question is if the CO level is dangerous when you open the door to tend to the cooker. Put it by the door and don't enter the shed while cooking.
A hitch knot. A hitch is a type of knot used for binding rope to an object. You may be thinking of a clove hitch.
The following information is from Regatta Professional. Question: How should I wash my Waterproof Garment? Answer: Always follow the care symbols on the inner label when washing your jacket. ...
Down reduces the convective heat loss substantially. The movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise, and colder, denser material to ...
3 to 7mm utility cord. It is designed to be tied. If you go to a climbing retailer you can typically buy by the foot.
A sandal with straps like Chaco or Keen.
Give the check to avanalfen. Day light is effected by tilt of the earth. The tilt of the earth is what causes seasons. When the sun is directly overhead absent other factors the split would ...
Seems like standing on conventional skis is out if cannot stand. There actually is a disabled skiing category. There is specialty equipment and I bet as least one ski camp that caters to the ca...
One problem is going to be predators, scavengers, and insects eating the body. In the extreme they might drag the body off and you cannot find it. They are dead - there is no a big hurry. Pres...
This is an excellent article comparing the two. Use the ski when you need the grip but still want the flotation of the ski. You are limited to how steep you can go with a ski. This is a picture o...
I still think this is off topic but I don't agree with a posted answer. If you are talking hydrocarbons they are pretty toxic to humans even in small concentrations. A spill minor compared to th...
The math is trigonometry but I think you would need to get a feel. It is not like you could run the math on the fly anyway. The ratio of sin above and the sin below is 1.33. More angle is more ...
