Tricks and Tips thread

> Foot powder isn't just for your feet, use it on your base layers to keep your skin dry through out the day.

> Foot powder is a great way to prevent cold feet. One of the reason your feet get cold in cold conditions is because they are wet.

> You can soak your synthetic base layers in tech wash at least 5 hours to make them like new.

> cotton socks suck for wet weather, don't use them, ever.

> no matter what special material or fancy jacket you wear, you will always get colder when you get wet.

> you can get hypothermia with temps as high as 50f degrees, plan accordingly.

>If you are traveling thru nature and can't find a trashcan, place your bagged refuse where one should be. Government workers will respond appropriately, solving the problem

>>849168
>This method is best used on the AT and PCT at shelters or road crossings. It's the modern day equivalent of helping an old hag across the road.

>save space in your backpack by placing small to medium sized items in your anus

>>848973
>A dropper bottle with some unscented bleach is a super light way to purify water, even just as a backup. (4 drops/litre)
>dehydrated food doesn't actually save any weight if you also have to carry in all your water. Don't fall for the meme.

YOU'RE LITERALLY CARRYING THE NECESSARY GEAR TO PURIFY WATER

>>848973
>Piss on trees in a rough circle around your campsite to mark your territory and ward off dangerous animals

>if you need camping gear, select gear that is proven
>visit a recreational area and see what people are using
>when they are distracted choose what you want

It solves your money problems, stimulates the economy and punishes normies. Win win win

>>849180
Idea! You know those shitty altoid survival kits? You could probably fit all those things inside a hollow buttplug. You'd always have it when you need it that way.

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>>849180
>>849207
Time for you to fuck off back to /b/ shitdicks.

>>848973
>If you are deep innawoods, leave any empty cans, bottles etc. Someone who is lost may have a use for them and you could save their life

>>849368
Fishing line is good to leave behind as well

>>849190
>YOU'RE LITERALLY CARRYING THE NECESSARY GEAR TO PURIFY WATER
That doesn't mean there's actually water available.

Always bring a few of those big trash bags 'the black or green ones'. They pack very small and can be very handy, especially for keeping things safe from rain.

>>849368
>litter, it'll help the next guy
i kind of understand the notion but like...why...

>>849214
no fun allowed

>>849180
I Kek'd

>>849471
This

Make sure they are contractor bags though, they are alot thicker and more durable

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>>848973
>replace the cold water with warm urine
>in your good container
>mfw

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>>849190
>>849414
DEHYDRATE EVERYTHING!

Some people cannot just write shit down. They have to use shitty greentext.

>>849785
>not knowing what greentxt is for
Kill urself my man