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Backpacking sketches

Explore sketches, drawings, and illustrations that simplify ideas related to Backpacking.

Kitchen table survival skills — skills that keep you out of a scrape in the wild that you can practice at your kitchen tableKitchen table survival skillsThe 3 day effect: A hiker sets off up a mountain, as each day goes by, thinking less about the work they were doing before they cameThe 3-day effectWhat is the Fun scale explained showing Type 1 fun as skiing, Type 2 fun as mountaineering and Type 3 fun as surviving a bear encounter (the best story)The fun scale: understanding the types of funPour, don't dip when sharing snacks illustration: on the left the snack sharer seems sad that their friend has plunged their hand into their open snack packet. On the right, they're a lot happier to share by pouring snacks from the packet into their friend's open hand. Pour, don’t dip when sharing snacksThe 10 Essentials illustration: a list of essential bits of kit for camping and being out in wilderness is laid out; compass & map, hat and sun cream, a warm jacket, head-torch, first-aid kit, lit match, tape & knife, food and snacks, full water bottles, a tent or tarpaulin. The 10 EssentialsA chilly camper circled by mosquitoes disturbing an animal come to drinkWhy camp 50 yards from waterRules of thumb for remaining daylight
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