When is a V-thread used?
Descending an Ice Climb
How many calories a day will the average person burn when hiking 40 miles per day, assuming reasonable terrain/weather?
You could factor in pack weight and walking speed here because certainly with a heavier pack you would burn more calories than someone carrying a lighter pack. But assuming the pack is an average weight of 15 kg and a walking pace of 6kph you would of bruned around 4000 calories, an average of 400 per hour. Good luck making 40 kilometers on a day though.
What is the optimum distance to build up to in training runs before a marathon?
We dont look into running, if you want to look into running you do sports and leisure management.
In what sport is an eskimo roll necessary?
Kayaking, Tuck, position, rotate, snap!
How many decompression stops should one make when diving to 120 feet?
Im not too sure about this one, plus its well on the limit for a recreational dive.
What is the most important thing about the first placement when trad climbing?
Must be able to move both up or down the climb without coming out of the wall.
Should the stronger paddler be in the front or back of the canoe?
This all depends on the experience of the paddlers in the canoe. For example experienced paddlers will steer from the stern and therfore the stronger paddler will be at the stern, vice versa with beginner paddlers as they will be told to steer from the bow so therefore the stronger paddler must be at the bow.
What is the advantage of using a back tension release?
I think this is something to do with archery, but i havnt done any archery so i dont know.
What is the difference between .22 short and .22 long?
No idea
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