Dive Into Gear For Both Goats and People General Purpose Gear
Dive Into Gear For Both Goats and People General Purpose Gear: Hand Tools, Chairs, Cots/Pads, Lights, Mini In-Reach, and Solar Charging Units
The general purpose gear of hand tools: saws, hatchet, chairs, sleeping cots/pads, lights, Mini In-reach, and solar charging units. Sharing some energy efficiency survival tips.
Hand Tools
- Backcountry: there to survive: breaking sticks best for firewood and cooking/ less smoke when using sticks
- Fire efficiency: reflection line 3 sticks one way 3 sticks other direction
- Fiskars splitting ax used mostly as a hammer, has a synthetic handle
- Silky saw: big awesome saw, powerful, and sharp: good for trail brush and bigger logs, there are smaller models available
Chairs
- Helinox chair about $190 3.5 lbs
- Mountain cascade about #39 4.5lbs: larger back, more durable
Cot
- Helinox is about $300 Best cot
- Still needs a bed pad for insulation: laying on the key factor, get a -20 degree pad to be warm
- Cot lite is for women and children: flimsy
- Cot One with legs elevated and is helpful to put boots on
Light
- Lights up the tent, hangs for easy access, and glows in the dark to turn on
Shower
- Don’t use a solar bag, not efficient
- Better to use a smaller compact and heat up water with a cool water mix
In-Reach Mini
- It is mini, use for mileage, synch to computer at home, send texts, get weather reports, and can be charged for a 10 day trip