Activity for robaki‭

Type	On...	Excerpt	Status	Date
Edit	Post #41372	Initial revision	—	over 4 years ago
Answer	—	A: Food to bring on long hike A lot will depend on your personal (or rather your body's) preferences, and without experience it is hard to know how your body will react to given diet during hiking. Dry-testing it beforehand is not very informative, unless you try to do a few days long hike with all the food and equipment that you... (more)	—	over 6 years ago
Answer	—	A: What features should I look for in a packraft? As with most of the gear the decision what (and if) to buy will depend on your use-case and what trade-offs are you willing to make. Use-case: What environment are you going to use the packraft in? Is it calm water or rapids? How are you going to carry the raft (are you biking, hiking or sth. else... (more)	—	over 6 years ago
Question	—	Are there reusable inflatable life vests (or PFDs)? Inflatable life vests and PFDs that I have seen so far are meant to be inflated in emergency (either by mouth or CO2 cartridge). I didn't use them myself but they don't look like they could be deflated and then reused (or at least I think they were not designed with that in mind). Are there any vest... (more)	—	over 6 years ago
Question	—	Finnish maps: bogs easy vs hard to traverse Bogs on my Lemmenjoki and Hammastunturi map are marked as either easy or hard to traverse. What conditions should I expect from both terrain types in summer (mid August)? Does easy mean one can walk more or less like on dry (albeit springy and wet) land or is some special gear (bogshoes?) needed? (more)	—	over 6 years ago
Question	—	Hiking in Lappland in August - what about animals? I'm planning to hike/wildcamp in finnish Lappland in August, in Viipustunturit and maybe also in Muotkatunturit. Is there anything special that I should do about the local animals? E.g. in the context of US people advise to cook and eat away from the camp, and hang food on trees to avoid attracting ... (more)	—	over 6 years ago