Dangeranger
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See all 33 »When washing in the backcountry there are some techniques and considerations that will benefit yourself and the pristine wilderness you are traveling within. Don't ever wash near a water source, ...
posted 13y ago by Dangeranger · last activity 13y ago by System
No, a tent will not give you any protection from bears that want what's inside. If you want to use one thats fine, but don't go getting a false sense of security. In some ways a tent could be an ...
posted 13y ago by Dangeranger
This is a classic Leave-no-trace (LNT) case study. If the site you are considering is in a pristine wilderness area, and it is not a designated campsite, you should locate your campsite away fro...
posted 13y ago by Dangeranger · last activity 13y ago by System
There are many surfing fin designs available for modern surf boards. What are the criteria for selecting: Tri-fin Bi-fin Mono-fin No fins And why would I want to have larger or smaller surfing ...
2 answers · posted 13y ago by Dangeranger · last activity 7y ago by System
When sailing a traditional twin mast ketch, what are the recommended crew requirements? Let's assume the following for simplicity: Captain has 6-pack maritime license. Captain and passengers t...
1 answer · posted 13y ago by Dangeranger · last activity 7y ago by System
Although I am not a lab technician it is important to understand the dynamics at play in these tests. Below is the best example I have read on the subject. For the full article please read below. ...
posted 13y ago by Dangeranger · last activity 9y ago by System
The thermal conductivity of air is 0.000057 The thermal conductivity of water is 0.0014 Therefore water is 24.5 times more conductive than air, and has a temperature above 32 degrees Fahrenheit. ...
posted 13y ago by Dangeranger
Some things I have used to keep my skins in good shape Use mild detergent to wash the hairs with a sponge Don't get this on the sticky layer Spray with a 5% bleach solution and let dry, then ri...
posted 13y ago by Dangeranger
Humidity Keeping clothing dry in normal weather can be challenging, but high humidity or precipitation regions can make this even more difficult. That's because humidity is really a "relative" m...
posted 13y ago by Dangeranger · last activity 12y ago by System
After leading a number of trips in the backcountry I've had some experience with greenhorns experiencing this unfortunate reality. Everyone's Body is different Some people will need pass a BM eve...
posted 13y ago by Dangeranger
Yes there are significant differences in teaching style and content. Although the general concepts covered will be the same from curriculum to curriculum, the presentation style, and specific tec...
posted 12y ago by Dangeranger · last activity 6y ago by System
From experience I can tell you that lying on rock is the most effective way to become cold over night. Bare Earth Has at least some air gaps in the soil, which insulate (not too much). If there...
posted 13y ago by Dangeranger · last activity 12y ago by System
What are the optimal wind speed, direction, and surf conditions for Kitesurfing? Please provide a description for various ability levels.
1 answer · posted 13y ago by Dangeranger · last activity 5y ago by System
Lensatic Compasses are often used by the military, because the are: Reliable Durable Compact Stealthy (more on this) The things that I would look for in a lensatic compass are: Solid outer ca...
posted 13y ago by Dangeranger · last activity 10y ago by System
Building Grip Strength Your best chances to improve your fingertip strength is performing excercises specific to those ligaments at or near body weight. Balls, rings, and grip springs are good fo...
posted 12y ago by Dangeranger
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