Activity for Klaus Kuplenâ€
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A: Waxing G-1000 trousers - melting options I would try the "flimsy travel hairdryer". It does not take that much heat to melt the wax, just keep it close to the trousers. I got a G1000 hat and once successfully used a burning candle to get the wax in. Just rubbed it on got my hand in the hat and moved it close to the flame. If the wax melts ... (more) |
— | almost 5 years ago |
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A: Should I grind the edge or the backbevel first when sharpening my knife? You sharpen the secondary / backbevel (the 15 degrees) when you do not get that hair-popping sharpness form the 20 degree angle. Or you use the 15 degrees to get a knife with a thick bevel to razor-sharpness and then use the 20 degrees afterwards. I think the CD that comes with the sharpmaker has s... (more) |
— | about 10 years ago |
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A: What are the downsides to sleeping in a hammock on a multi-day hike? My experience with hammocks: serveral multi-day bike trips. Downsides: You need trees. Depending on the area this can be a problem. I have found myself looking desperately for trees in Hungary. On the other hand you may find spots to tie your hammock in strange places (abbandoned customs station, ... (more) |
— | about 10 years ago |