WedaPashi‭

Are there any gender-specific climbing (or other) harnesses? For example a chest harness?

2 answers  ·  posted 6y ago by WedaPashi‭  ·  last activity 3mo ago by ArtOfCode‭

I have always been very careful while handling climbing gear. Last year while returning from an expedition, I met a group that was returning from a tough-looking climb. They were selling off a few ...

4 answers  ·  posted 11y ago by WedaPashi‭  ·  last activity 3mo ago by ArtOfCode‭

There are so many things to consider when you calculate one such thing, and it would again involve a lot of data, equations and that too with subtle variations in data. For an example, there are pe...

posted 10y ago by WedaPashi‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by System‭

How can one cross a barbed wire fence safely? Assumptions: Height of the person: 5.8 (172cm) Distance between barb wires is roughly 9 inches (20-22 cm), Fence is 4 to 4.5 (120-140cm) feet tall, no...

7 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by WedaPashi‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by System‭

I was riding late in the night and weather was colder than what we normally have. (May not be cold for others, but it was cold for us, people used to with typical subcontinental weather. Temperatur...

2 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by WedaPashi‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by System‭

There is some trouble. One of my close friends has acrophobia (fear of heights). But he wants to go for a trek for what it offers than just the mesmerizing view from the top. How can I take care of...

5 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by WedaPashi‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

Is there a definite way of approximating the time remaining before sun is set and it starts getting dark? I do understand that there is a time difference between 'Sunset' and the 'moment when it g...

2 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by WedaPashi‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by System‭

Recently I had been to a hike where I had to cross quite a large stream. And I am not so good at swimming either. So after judging the possible depth, I could figure out that I can get across swimm...

5 answers  ·  posted 10y ago by WedaPashi‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by System‭

I always wonder, in what way I can pack my things so that the weight distribution will be good and I can find it handy to get the things quickly instead of unpacking the entire backpack. I know th...

2 answers  ·  posted 10y ago by WedaPashi‭  ·  last activity 10y ago by System‭

Aligning the answer strictly for Kilimanjaro, I'd first recommend you to select the route that you are going to take. If you want to take the easiest way up, the Marangu route shall be perfectly su...

posted 10y ago by WedaPashi‭  ·  last activity 10y ago by System‭

Its nearly just the half of what you would have expected to see. Honestly I had head-scratched many details for European Long Distance Trails. But I realized that they are so long that even if I pl...

posted 10y ago by WedaPashi‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by System‭

Decide depending upon the impact that person has on the group and the event. If he/she is a crucial member to keep going, may be the group should agree to call it off, and decide to turn back or se...

posted 10y ago by WedaPashi‭  ·  last activity 10y ago by System‭

Dehydration will kill you before Giardia or cholera does. So, I'd first take a measure of where I am, do I absolutely need to drink the water is question, or is there any other better (safer, need ...

posted 8y ago by WedaPashi‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by System‭

This is what I do: I always have extra carry-bags to keep the trash in. Depending upon what my plan is, if I am coming around the same way back home, I usually pickup everything which shouldn't be...

posted 8y ago by WedaPashi‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by System‭

To answer the snake part of it, looking at some information on different websites and your vague description about color (dark brown to all shade till black), I can take a few guesses. It can be ei...

posted 8y ago by WedaPashi‭