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> avoid redundancy That's really dangerous advice for anyone inexperienced in a particular endurance activity away from contact. The military have a phrase: o
by dingaling 8y ago
> avoid redundancy
That's really dangerous advice for anyone inexperienced in a particular endurance activity away from contact.
The military have a phrase: one is none and two are one. For anything that is life-critical, having only one is too risky.
- Moru 8y agoThat advice might be why there is so many SOS-calls from the swedish mountains every year, from hikers getting stranded somewhere in the wilderness. The phone coverage isn't great everywhere either...
- jimktrains2 8y agoI can't tell what you're trying to say. Are you being snarky and agreeing? Are you claiming that people are stranded because of redundancy?
- MRD85 8y agoIn my survival training, the instructor taught us about our "useless" water filter. He told us that he'd only ever had to use it for real once and that one time it made it worth it to carry for every time he didn't need it.