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    As for me, there is much more motivation in...

    As for me, there is much more motivation in completing the hike after getting a tattoo. Getting which is somewhat painful, BTW.

    People tattoo themselves, and there is nothing terrible about it.
    ...
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    Just wanted to notice that pistol will not do...

    Just wanted to notice that pistol will not do serious damage to a bear.

    I think that guy was carrying the pistol not for a bear but for feeling safer and calmer.
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    I used to wear gel toe caps. They were pretty...

    I used to wear gel toe caps.
    They were pretty useful when I broke my nail on the big toe or rubbed sore my little toe.

    Now I take a pair of toe caps on every hike.
    They are almost weightless, so...
  4. Thread: Can Opener

    by JeffreyH
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    I always take my multi-tool. Wenger to be...

    I always take my multi-tool. Wenger to be precise.
    It has a can opener. But it also has a lot of useful tools that are necessary for the hike.

    The advantage of any multi-tool is its small size...
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    I'm with you. Boiling kills almost everything....

    I'm with you.

    Boiling kills almost everything. It takes some time, though.
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    I'm happy one of those close calls you had didn't...

    I'm happy one of those close calls you had didn't become fatal.
    Everyone must be careful while hiking, especially while hiking alone.
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    And I like that it is easy to use. This...

    And I like that it is easy to use.

    This filter will be suitable not only for newbie hikers but pro ones too.
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    After you pour coffee into the cup, it is better...

    After you pour coffee into the cup, it is better to wait a couple of minutes until grounds don't sink to the bottom.
    Or you may just use a paper filter to save your time.

    You may check this...
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    I prefer brewing coffee in the copper cezve. I...

    I prefer brewing coffee in the copper cezve.
    I chose a copper one because of its low weight.

    For me, it tastes much better than any instant coffee I've tried.
    Just need to heat the coffee in the...
  10. Thread: Cocoanut Oil

    by JeffreyH
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    I take coconut oil on hikes for calories. I've...

    I take coconut oil on hikes for calories. I've also heard that it's very good for health.
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    That's a pretty good point.

    That's a pretty good point.
  12. Thread: Knives

    by JeffreyH
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    Battle axe, then sword... What's next? A shield...

    Battle axe, then sword... What's next? A shield for hiking? "Against bears", you know :-?
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    It's actually very easy to have wi-fi on your...

    It's actually very easy to have wi-fi on your camping. Just camp in your backyard. :D
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    Consider buying hiking poles. You can get...

    Consider buying hiking poles. You can get ultralight ones if worried about their weight.
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