Activity for Smeato‭

Type	On...	Excerpt	Status	Date
Answer	—	A: Other than good shoes and a stick, what are some ways to preserve your knees on long hikes? Insoles There's lots of good answers here, but one I haven't seen mentioned is insoles. You've asked for advice other than good boots but it's possible that the importance of insoles is something that you may have overlooked. Expensive boots tend to have cheap insoles. In fact, almost all shoes hav... (more)	—	about 5 years ago
Answer	—	A: Given limited space and weight what should I carry to get a fire going with damp wood? A healthy set of firelighters and some woodworking tools. An axe and saw are a must along with your pocket knife. Failing that, a knife and hand axe. With fire lighters, you will struggle to light sodden twigs. You might get something small going but this will burn out as your chemical fuel disappea... (more)	—	almost 6 years ago