Activity for wyocalboyâ€
| Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
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| Edit | Post #41141 | Initial revision | — | about 4 years ago |
| Edit | Post #40511 | Initial revision | — | about 4 years ago |
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Can you eat pine needles in an emergency? If you are in a survival situation in the woods and really hungry, and you are unsure about which plants are edible, can you eat pine needles? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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What are some natural glues found in North American nature? I'm curious how one could get/make some glue when in the wilderness. How did the Native Americans do it? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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What are some toilet paper alternatives you could use in the woods? When in the great outdoors, nature is bound to come calling, so what are some good natural toilet paper substitutes when the real thing isn't available? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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How to make a signal fire that can be seen miles away If I were lost in the North American woods, how could I make a signal fire that would attract attention many miles away ? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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What should I look for when buying a Lensatic Compass Lensatic Compasses seem to be priced from $5 to $100 USD. What features should I look for when buying one? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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Good ways to avoid snakes when hiking? I'v been told that walking with a heavy foot-fall will deter snakes. Is this really true? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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Can I shoot a bear in self-defense? Can I shoot a bear in self-defense? Will I face fines and jail time if I do? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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If I cross paths with a bear, what should I do? If I'm out hiking, and I come around a corner and stumble upon a bear, what's the best course of action to take to minimize the chance the bear will act aggressively? Do different types of bear (grizzly, black bear, sun bear, etc) warrant a different approach? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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What are survival tools I should have when in the wilderness? When venturing out into the wilderness, what are crucial things I should bring? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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If lost in the wilderness, what is the first thing I should do? If I get lost in the wilderness, what is the very first thing I should do? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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A: How to reduce the annoying sound of falling raindrops on a tent? I would throw some type of foliage over the tent, to "break" the fall of the rain... so long as your tent is strong enough to support the weight! (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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If I have to cross an icy, flowing river, what are some ways I can cross safely? If I'm alone in a survival situation and I have to cross a very cold river that's still flowing, how should I accomplish this safely? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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What is the best rope to have in a survival situation? What rope would be most helpful/versatile in a survival situation? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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How to improvise a signal mirror? If I'm out in the wilderness and I don't have a signal mirror, what other objects could I improvise to work similar to a signal mirror? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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How do I catch fish with fish hooks but no bait? As most survival kits come with fish hooks, I am wondering how do I catch fish without any bait? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |
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What is a good knife for survival in a forested environment? What style/size of knife would be most useful in a survival scenario in the forest? (more) |
— | over 12 years ago |