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Answer A: Hiking with a mule or two?
It is perfectly possible to ride mules. They're much the same size as horses, and there are people who do ride them. (A search for "riding mules" returns 31 million hits.) Some even prefer them to horses. As a pack animal, you're perhaps confusing them with burros, the iconic pack animal of the ...
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about 5 years ago
Answer A: How to keep your beer cold up to 12 hours?
This is just a day hike, not an extended backpacking trip? Then use a good cooler with dry ice. Elaboration: Dry ice is colder than water ice (-78&#xB0;C vs 0&#xB0;C), and thus in a well-insulated cooler should keep anything cold longer. It also has the advantage of sublimating instead of melting,...
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almost 8 years ago
Answer A: What's the best way to dispose of a body in the backcountry?
You can just leave whatever parts you don't eat for the scavengers. Seriously, this is the outdoors, not Disney: critters have died, from time to time, and worms have eaten them - which is why the woods are not cluttered with corpses. "...we fat all creatures else to fat us, and we fat ourselves for...
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over 9 years ago