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I think bright colors are important. The rain cover on my newer pack is orange so I can stand out if I need to but I don't have to stand out all the time.

And having a plan with someone you trust. A+ in my book.

I'm not EVEN gonna ask what when on when you two went camping. Nope. Don't wanna know.

I survived by the way. I know ya'll were worried. It was just to the mailbox and back but, hey, things...

Great post. Now, if you'll excuse me I need to go practice survival.

That's too bad. Sometimes you do have to stop at the gas station for directions. Hope he recovers okay.

I think Trax and Frank both make some good points. Folks don't stop to realize that you have to beat Mother Nature every time. She only has to win once and it's game over. A simple lightening strike....

So...if I find you guys injured in the woods should I just walk on by and let you have your wish? Just askin'.....

That's true. He is impotent....important. :2:

That's it! From now on 2D and Ken stay home. You guys can't go with me anymore. See AS's post above!

@ 2d and WE - I think your example of the city missed the mark a bit. If someone came on here and said I'm going to the city, find the worst area possible and walk down alley ways at night with cash...

WE - I think you missed something in the threads. It's not about go camping and it's not about having Wally World in your back pocket. It's about folks coming on here with no clue wanting to live in...

Some folks serve as a lesson of what not to do. It's unfortunate but true. Look how many have been killed while driving drunk.

He should have used the cash to buy a wool blanket...apparently.

I have to agree with Crash. I think it's instant gratification that's driving them. However, I've changed the title, copied the article and put it in Hunter's first post then stuck the thread. So, we...

You have to take responsibility for your own actions. Even if you don't know that what you are doing is dangerous you need to research it. It would be easy to blame Les or the landlady but the...

First, we don't know that the gentleman didn't log on here. He could well be one of those folks that said I'm going with a knife and a shirt.

Second, this is why many of us are against telling...