Going there this summer for the first time, what am i in for?

How do we solve the tourist issues in western national parks?

Homesteading and prepping With the way everything's going this is looking inevitable. What are you doing to prepare? Have you started a self reliant homestead?

US National Parks are horribly run BLM+Nat Park service have a combined budget of SEVEN FUCKING BILLION DOLLARS A YEAR SEVEN BILLION and they still charge 30-50 dollars for every single Nat Park an...

Hypothetically speaking, how would you fake your own death and go live in the woods? What gear would you take?

>"CHIGGERS could be here" he thought. "I've never been in this field before, there could be CHIGGERS anywhere"

I am sure you've all seen it before. You're on a hike, and you come across a mud puddle. There is plenty of space on the side of the trail to pass by without stepping in the mud. But, for some reason ...

can someone recommend me a good device for displaying maps in pdf and jpeg format? im trying to quit using my phone when im /out/, but i still need maps for when im caving, and i dont want to haul aro...

Recommend please thermo-clothes to me. X-Bionic is the best, but overpriced. Any budget clothes. -10 C.

if I bring a big plastic tarp with me and a (waterproof) picknig rag, can I comfortably stay /out/ one night in mild weather? I know a spot but I'm going outside just to practice walking with a heavy ...

>be me >boy friend wants to go camping and stargazing for our anniversary >we get a campsite at a state park >its a wonderful night, no clouds, the stars are beautiful >end the night with hours of say...

How come an ox brain can weigh over two kilograms and yet it is a lazy evil beast that thinks grass is delicious food? Wait until I load my hunting rifle and make offals out of his worthless hide.

Hey anons, I’m planning to spend an entire night out in Paris soon, just roaming around, no hotel, just me and the city. I’m really interested in exploring the catacombs illegally (the parts that are...

I feel a growing urge to learn to sail and take to the water, but I'm a landlubber. Has anyone done it? Is it the dream that it seems like?

any suggestions for /out/ in Maine? its not that far from me and I was thinking about camping there for a couple days Acadia seems to be the hot spot, but I looked at Nat park camp sites and they are ...

Give me one good reason why dogs shouldn't be banned from the mountains

Are you too fat to go /out/?

I need to buy river shoes. I have a good pair of tevas back home but I forgot to bring them. They are 7 ish years old and the good tevas with padding. But I want to walk in very gravely rivers tomorro...

>plan a camping trip with 4 friends where we're going to hit some trails >i drive us 8 hours to the campground we're gonna stay at >they're all saying how excited they are to do all of these trails >g...

Have you ever taken a gril /out/?

Hello, this is my first time on this board. I am moving soon and will travel around the city on a bike, preferably with my chihuahua as well if that's possible. I have two concerns, firstly being ho...

europeans will look at this image and scratch their heads in confusion, wondering what the difference is

Why do people swear on them over socks? Same result, just straight up worse if you do it wrong.

Guys I'm doing the GR20 (corse, France). Sense Nord-sud. I already did the most difficult part, after doubling one time and yesterday doing one and a half I'm between stages 5 and 6. In this place I h...

Hey I have an idea to create a XXL mason "jar" and rebrand it as a mason bowl. A bowl for men, for adventure. Tupperware for the bugout bros. Big enough we can finally fit our fat fingers into and act...

Is it okay if I carry around pepper spray around everywhere I go? I've started going out and I'm always scared someone will attack, especially when I'm out there hiking alone, I'm scared I'll get ambu...

How do I get gud at ultrarooning if live at sea level? I was born in Wyoming but left for school/work. Should I return home?

I hate hornets so fucking much it's unreal >t. got bitten by one once

Looking into how much money it costs to go out and hike or climb mountains is just ridiculous. It makes the achievement of say climbing Everest seem less impressive when you realize it costs literally...

What do you do if you're in a tent camping and some meth head swings at your tent with a baseball bat or machete

Have you guys ever considered a career in conservation? It's a tempting prospect, and I don't really see a reason not to go into it. I feel like I'd enjoy the work, and I've always respected the guys ...

Hiking Boots…

what's the c/out/nsensus on missing 411? Sasquatch ? bigfoot? jews?

I live on the idaho wyoming border near montana too. Where can i see a shit ton of bears without tourists fucking shit up

What's your go to field watch? Do you even wear a watch? Maybe you think it's stupid.

Cumberland Valley Rail Trail (CVRT) is a National Recreation Trail rail trail that follows the former Cumberland Valley Railroad corridor for 9.5 miles in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. CVRT travels...

>bros..

why do asian carry an ungodly amount of stuff when hiking?

How do i protect myself against Naegleria fowleri?

Chimney Rock State Park @ Lake Lure is back OPEN again y'all, and you should visit. They do reservations now (hourly timeslot), but I believe if you just show up that's fine too as long as their parki...

Post some of your favorite patches

How important are hip belts if you keep your weight under 15lb and for dayhikes? Been looking to get into vest-style straps which seem to come with fastpacks, but the trade off seems to be that none r...

>perfectly limbless and cylindrical when I started to hate the modern state of Israel

>Book a 4WD car to explore tropical North Queensland thinking I could explore for a couple weeks >Day before my trip I find out there's no dispersed camping allowed on public land >90% of all other la...

I have this strip in the back, 30" deep and 15' wide >Tons of leaf litter >Top soil seems to be amended, but a little dry >Even saw mushrooms growing last month >Mix of sun and shade throughout the da...

is it worth / how hard would it be to resole these? these are these boots: https://www.varusteleka.com/en/product/austrian-combat-boots-full-leather-lightweight-model-surplus/68454 i was out in mud a...

and made some blackberry jam with them on my rocket stove. what did you guys do /out/side today? do any of you do stuff like this?

back when i was 14-13 i lived in a town in the middle of nowhere. the nearest city was araund 290 km. one of those days i went on a trip by foot with two of my dogs it was foggy that day so i couldn´t...

/out/ humor thread

anyone have any recommendations for trails (10+ mile loops, lakes,) and campgrounds as well as campsites in and around Shasta?

Is catch&release fishing actually a morally acceptable hobby? both from humanitarian and enviromental perspective. Isn't it cruel to plunge a sharp hook into the mouth of a living creature just to pla...

it's over...

>OMG DID YOU SEE THE LOCAL WILDLIFE >HOLY HECK I SAW A FINCH!!!! >OH MY GOD A SQUIRREL >LOOK! A DEER! >DID YOU SEE THAT COMMON HOUSE SPIDER!?

is there any way to put one of these on/take one off, with a rucksack underneath, in moderate wind and rain, that isn't fucking cancer? i swear to god im missing something

Anyone else here watching those silly straight line missions? Because I sure do

I'm getting this coursera cert because I can't afford schooling again. But I'm jumping ship from 15 years of being a network technician. I wanna go out, sweat my ass off in the woods, collect data, ...

WE ARE... (kinda?) BACK

Help me find a new backpack please! My current pack is a 2018 design Camelbak Fourteener 20 liter pack. The pack is to carry around all the time, as well as to take on longer hikes. The Camelbak is...

>have taken a book with me on every overnight hike I've ever done >Never read

How hard would it be to live off hunting your own food?

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How do I into /out/ in Nebraska? I've done some hikes but I'd like to do a longer trek or some camping somewhere scenic. >inb4 leave

Have any anons ever been to Donald J. Trump State Park in upstate New York? How does it compare to other parks?

For the 44 years I've been alive I've always thought shooting in a national forest was my God given right as an American. But today some democRAT Karen decided to snitch on me and it turns out you are...

Nobody in my family hunts, but I want to get into it. What do I need to know/do to get started as an absolute beginner?

I am planning to go hiking, it's a four hour walk and my first solo hike. The problem is that I have zero idea what to take with me, or what are the essential rules/tips for hiking. plz help

Every single time I buy a "water-proof" "breathable" jacket it turns out it's neither. Meanwhile I've hiked in a constant rain for 5 hours wearing a traditional wool sweater and the water didn't get t...

Anyone here into foraging? I love the hobby but can't find anyone irl who doesn't either think it's weird, or is just completely uninterested. Pick related, it's a bouquet of small white clover I'm g...

Old thread: >>2774508 This is a thread for enjoying a pipe while doing outdoor activities. If you ask why this belongs on /out/, you've never spent an evening by the campfire with a pipe silently enj...

Which American oil company is most likely to employ nearly anyone willing to work in Iraq?

Is the tick hysteria justified?

The leaves and stuff in my backyard just aren't decaying. They dry out, turn black, then winter comes and freezes the ground for 5 months. When spring rolls around again, everything is practically mum...

>go to the nature >Tick bite you >End up with chronic lyme forever Lol Why no-one talks about this?

Israeli out general Thread for the discussion of out door related subjects as they pertain to the land of Israel

I’ve been camping twice now with close friends who go often - and I love it, thought I wouldn’t but I do. What are some cool gear / camping items that you guys find useful / love? For example I’ve...

External frames are better than modern packs. It's more comfortable and I can carry more stuff. Simple as.

Hey, 4chan! I know I'm not super active here, but I’d really appreciate your support—whether it’s donating to my fundraiser or simply spreading the word. My name is Paulo Vitor, I'm 17 and from Mana...

iI’m going to take a 2 week roadtrip where I want to stop at various locations and spend a couple days backpacking or camping at each one, what’s a good idea of places to go or a route? Starting in TX

I like to go nice scenic places with little to no people and take edibles or vape my dab pen and listen to music and take little walks. It's my way of escaping. I don't work Thursdays or Fridays so i ...

Do you camp within the fall radius of dead trees?

I have a crippling fear of dogs. The idea that I walk alone in the forest or somewhere in the countryside paralyzes me when I get to think about the idea that there >might< be a stray or even a domest...

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hiya, thinking about making a robust wandering stick, a third leg if you will. what dimensions would make it the most ergonomic? been thinking about a height of 170 cm, 4 cm thick. Sounds good?

It's that type again to discuss your favorite mulch to use

PFAS and PFCs etc are horrific poisons, but are on almost all outdoor gear. Companies are now saying things like "we don't intentionally had any of those chemicals to our products anymore" but don't ...

Question for The Hive mind, that is for legal reasons, completely hypothetical and merely a curious thought exercise. If one were to wish to establish a off-grid, primitive cottage in the Mid-Atlanti...

I'm going to Yellowstone for the first time since I was a little boy. I want to take a souvenir so I had the idea of using a long metal grabber to pick up a stone at the bottom of one of the hotspring...

Hey mods can you do your job Thanks!

I am looking for backpacks and tents made in white countries that do not have PFAS or PFCs or any other kind of jewish nigger chemicals. In my search I have found Fjallraven which seems to have a goo...

Wassup guys, I'm starting to get into frog hunting and I need some adivce. I know it's kind of niched, but I've figured that maybe someone on this mongolian basket weaving forum might know a thing or ...

I am a /K/tard who looking for what types of knifes I should get to hike/hunt in pic releated. The trees here are soft. The forest is very dense. The only animals I'd have to worry about are black be...

Why do boomers gatekeep e-bikes? I bet you money the people who decided to ban them at this forest have never ridden on on a trail.

Hi! I wanted to ask if anyone knows a way to do something like side quests in real life. I really enjoy walking around my city, and whenever I help someone with directions—or just anything, really—it ...

I know this not /lit/ but are there generally books that will help a average guy become a /out/ man

Is it possible to access the overlook circled in red from yellow @ Laurel Snow in TN. It looks like private land and housing from the map, and they want you to access it all the way far away @ orange ...

Trump wants to build 15-minute cities on public land. That's what this commotion is all about.

Anyone have experience with frost river packs? i have yet to find a negative review but you know how those things go these days. looking for something classic-ish in waxed canvas without getting too o...

Hey guys, I live in germany and I'd really like to know if someone can Show me where to Look to find a map of lost places. The community does not really share their maps publicly. I started to Explor...

What do you put in your trail mix? Also post recipes for /out/

You're probably wondering how I got myself into this situation

I have been going /out/ on overgrown fields and abandoned properties hunting for seedlings and collecting them in pots. It is like pokemon but for trees. I am always excited to find and collect a new ...

Tried to ask /adv/ but its a bunch of teenager losers and 40 year old losers making endless how to talk to woman threads. I am filming myself, but it's hard to speak to the camera without showing my...

I have some spooky lakes nearby, and lake related lore. One of the lakes is rumored to be bottomless. Its in a mountain valley, and is so deep in places no diver has ever gone to the bottom. The wate...

Does anyone have any idea how to find brown camphor oil with safrole levels above 1%? I live in the EU and it seems impossible

Have you ever considered going /out/ dressed as Bigfoot, just to add to the legend? You know it would *actually* change your life forever if you REALLY thought you'd seen the real thing with your own ...

What's the best merino wool sock brand? I want something i can wear 3 or four days without getting funky, durable and good for summer use.

My picks: >dancer https://www.youtube.com/@dancer1 >GIFGAS https://www.youtube.com/@GIFGAS >shiey https://www.youtube.com/@shiey >blank face https://www.youtube.com/@blankface_ >Vagrant Holiday https...

Can you even call yourself /out/ if you've never /out/ed in the alpine?

Hey, Im a soldier and recently a jun ser said that we might be going on an expedition outside the base soon. I volunteered to be the cartographer. Not sure if anyone will be able to help me with this,...

#524- “Licenses Are For Chodes” Edition Previous Thread: >>2820333 janny pls… Thinking about picking up a new hobby? Want to get a memecaster? Haven't mastered the Palomar knot? Click here! http:/...

>fishing spot near my childhood home in upstate New York >go back there at 26 while visiting the ‘rents >fish for not even three hours >get home >NINE FUCKING TICKS ON ME >it’s been days and I’ve tak...

What is the /out/ opinion on Xander Budnick?

Weed control, mulching, no-till edition. I'm about to mulch my entire corn plot with wood chips to prevent any more weeds for the rest of the year. I really want to go no-till in the coming years, esp...

Post your shelter-in-place or vehicle stored emergency kits bug out bags are fun in Appalachia but I live in a town

It's peak morel season, post your hauls /out/

www.bbc.com/news/articles/crk60k8gp8jo >3 days ago >tourist decides to climb the mount rinjani (indonesia) trail >strays from the trail and falls of a cliff >indonesian authorities so far couldnt rec...

What do I need to know for tent camping at a festival? Cba to bring a trailer and I want to be laying in my tent looking up at the stars while some slag rolling on X sucks my weiner like it's a feed t...

I have never seen in snake irl, do snakes exist in the USA ?

I lost all my lures to sea rocks, again. Fuck this gay earth.

How would you go on about reinforcing a shitty rubber boat like pic related, and turning it into as formidable a vessel as it could be?

i got one under my knee and immediately pulled it out with my fingers as i saw it. this other faggot (picrel) was under my fucking sock but i didn't bite in yet. is this a tick?

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