Activity for TelKittyâ€
| Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edit | Post #41953 | Initial revision | — | over 4 years ago |
| Edit | Post #40384 | Initial revision | — | over 4 years ago |
| Answer | — |
A: Am I packing too much for a 2-3 day hike in the forests? A rule of thumb is that the maximum weight you should be carrying is 20% of your body weight if you do not know how much weight you could be comfortably carrying while on a multi-days hike. Now you know how much weight you should be carrying, the next step is to rank items by how essential they are.... (more) |
— | about 7 years ago |
| Question | — |
Is it possible to drive through the Simpson Desert in an AWD? To drive through a couple hundred kilometers of sandy landscape like the Simpson Desert (central Australia), do you have to have a 4WD? If so, what are the primary concerns? (more) |
— | over 7 years ago |
| Answer | — |
A: Meeting an unknown snake on the trail; what is the best thing to do? 1) Try to not get in their way Generally, snakes would not attack a human unless cornered. So if you spot a snake on your path, try to go around it if it's possible. Unfortunately snakes love to sun bake, and that means that on a warm day in a bushland with known snake presence, there is a good ch... (more) |
— | almost 8 years ago |
| Question | — |
How to select a good sleeping bag liner? So I am going on a 6 days wildness hike. I have a down sleep bag that can comfortably cover up to 3 degrees if I have thermos on. I am considering getting a sleeping bag liner. Main concerns are: Weight Volume How many degrees this liner can increase in a sleeping bag Can someone give some recomm... (more) |
— | almost 8 years ago |
| Answer | — |
A: How To Quickly Warm A Tent The question is how to quickly warm a tent. Answer is: use the most efficient way to turn material into heat energy, which will speedily bring up the temperature in the tent. I have used a fuel stove to warm the air inside the tent before, the draw back on this is that you need to bring extra fuel... (more) |
— | over 9 years ago |
| Question | — |
4x4 vs AWD off road Could my compact SUV/AWD handle a regular off road track that's suitable for 4x4? Is it a dumb/risky idea? I understand it would depend on the type and condition of the SUV, the track and the weather. But some general information from someone who have tried an all wheel drive on a unpaved mountain 4... (more) |
— | over 10 years ago |