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Posts by Dowwie‭

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Q&A How do you dry wet socks when camping/backpacking if it's raining and the socks cannot be hung to dry outside

How do you dry wet socks when camping/backpacking if it's raining and the socks cannot be hung to dry outside? I've been compiling a list of recommendations on this subject for a little while....

5 answers  ·  posted 11y ago by Dowwie‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by System‭

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Q&A Which one is scientifically better for carrying water during an expedition: A hard fiber bottle or an Aluminium Bottle?

Neither are suitable for an expedition, where every ounce and room in your pack counts. Fortunately, there are now many types of collapsible BPA-free bottles / reservoirs for you to choose from. ...

posted 11y ago by Dowwie‭

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Q&A How do you wash your water repellent apparel (DWR)?

Although some have said that Tide was acceptable, I've read that any kind of detergent is unsuitable for washing water repellent / breathable material. Apparently detergent leaves behind a residue...

1 answer  ·  posted 11y ago by Dowwie‭  ·  last activity 11y ago by System‭

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Q&A Do you footprint the inside of your tent, outside, or both?

I've always footprinted outside of my tent but found water inside my tent after really heavy rainfall. This has led me to wonder whether an additional liner inside of the tent would serve useful a...

6 answers  ·  posted 11y ago by Dowwie‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by System‭

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Q&A Does packing boots with newspaper make them dry faster?

Yes, they dry faster. Newspaper ink got messy for me so instead I've used packing paper (the stuff that they wrap shoes with in the shoebox) for similar, yet cleaner, results. I've reused it many...

posted 11y ago by Dowwie‭

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