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Answer A: Trekking poles: what are the pros and cons of Anti-shock vs standard designs?
The main advantage of anti-shock poles is that they tend to be less jolting on joints (like elbows and wrists) when used on firm ground or rocky terrain. On softer ground, where the dirt, sand or snow provides natural impact absorption, they can sometimes feel "mushy", and most people would find the ...
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over 9 years ago
Answer A: How to unlock walking poles that have not been used for a while
Anchor Place upper section of pole in a vice. Wrapping the pole in a rag or soft cloth will help prevent damage to the pole. Tighten enough to prevent slippage, but not too tight as to crush the pole. Unfasten and Twist If the poles are of the latching variety, make sure latches are disengaged, th...
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over 9 years ago
Answer A: When should I use spray-on versus wash-in waterproofer for treating DWR garments?
From the Nikwax website: Wash-In "For the convenience of a wash-in product try: TX.Direct&#xAE; Wash-In" Spray-On "For non-machine washable items or those with wicking linings use: TX.Direct&#xAE; Spray-On"
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over 10 years ago