Posts by TelKitty
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: ...
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?
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 weat...
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 ...
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...
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 yo...