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See all 124 »Whenever I browse knife shops or online stores I see many fixed-blade knives whose handles are essentially just a piece of paracord wrapped around the tang. From my anecdotal experience this also s...
5 answers · posted 8y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica · last activity 3mo ago by ArtOfCode
I don't think it is possible to answer your question in such a general way. Needed lift of your outrigger depends on your type of canoe, the way its built, how it is packed with people/goods (weig...
posted 9y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica
First of all: try to think and plan ahead. Don't get caught on a mountain top during a thunder storm... Keep an eye on the weather and change your route accordingly. Location: Make sure you're not...
posted 9y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica · last activity 9y ago by System
This answer is kind of tailored to kids but it might be so obvious that it's actually easily missed: For kids wanting to learn about TGO or for parents who'd like their kids to experience TGO havi...
posted 7y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica
As an alternative to making an actual axe head you could create a simple chisel, which you then hit with a piece of wood that serves as a hammer. This can be used fairly efficiently to slowly cut ...
posted 7y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica · last activity 7y ago by System
I have to completely agree with your quote. Essentially in all GoreTex shoes I ever owned, from hiking boots to essentially everyday leather sneakers, the membrane degraded over very short time (at...
posted 7y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica
I owned multiple (down) sleeping bags that came with their own specific compression bags. I assume these compression bags are chosen by the manufacturer to 'fit' the sleeping bags in question (as t...
posted 6y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica
My general experience is that the problem is really that most tourists are focused in some very tiny but extraordinary popular areas. For example I have seen places in the Rockies where you need to...
posted 6y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica · last activity 6y ago by System
I think there are simply not that many uses for nails in emergency situations. Using nails as intended: If you want to build shelter or other wooden constructions you would need a lot of nails...
posted 5y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica · last activity 5y ago by System
The Kungsleden (lit. kings way in Swedish) is a 440 km long trail in northern Sweden/Scandinavia. From Wiki: The trail is separated in four portions which each represent approximately one...
posted 9y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica · last activity 9y ago by System
I'm from Switzerland and must have used a dozen or so different types of sleds over the years. By far the fastest types I have ever ridden (and still do so ever winter) are 'Rodel' type sleds which...
posted 9y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica · last activity 8y ago by System
Trail running backpack While I think for touring bike bags are the way to go they are horrible for mountain biking in serious terrain. What I personally do on longer bike tours is to wear a trail ...
posted 8y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica
I guess the answer really is It depends As a general purpose solution I normally bring sturdy trekking/hiking sandals on my trips. Something like the models from Teva for example (many pictures o...
posted 8y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica · last activity 8y ago by System
Body If you're already moderately in shape (i.e. able to do some proper hikes of 20km with 10kg weight as you say) I don't think you'll have to to any specific training per se... But of course tra...
posted 8y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica · last activity 8y ago by System
Stopping power The target should be strong enough to stop arrows reliably. It's better to work with a good margin here, especially if the target is used with different arrows (carbon tend to have a...
posted 8y ago by fgysin reinstate Monica · last activity 8y ago by System
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