Activity for tomandco
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| Edit | Post #40103 | Initial revision | — | over 4 years ago |
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Is there a safe way to light and tend a small fire on earthy/peaty ground? When on slightly peaty ground, (i.e loamy forest rather than very peaty heath) is there any possible safe way to light and tend a small fire? I'd envisaged scraping away the top soil, dousing below with water, then making a large bed of rocks with a mat of sticks/logs on top to raise the fire away fr... (more) |
— | over 9 years ago |
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Using a synthetic sleeping bag on/under it's limit I've got a sleeping bag, rated at 15°c comfort, 6° limit and -8° extreme. I'm planning on a backpacking trip bivvying with a tarp. Currently the nighttime temperature is about 2-4°c. Is there any way to cheaply and easily increase the range of the bag with minimum extra space or weight? Or will this ... (more) |
— | almost 10 years ago |