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		IncRnd on Jan 3, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Surviving the desert by building a motorcycle from... I imagine for someone stranded in the desert it would be difficult carry ten days of water while aimlessly walking in the hopes of finding a road.

barrkel on Jan 3, 2022 | [–]

Let's be clear: he'd be about 40 hours walk from the coast, at most, on surface that looks like this:

https://www.google.com/maps/@28.03012,-11.1617356,3a,75y,89....

plasticchris on Jan 3, 2022 | [–]

Walk at night? That’s better in the desert and you can use the stars to hold course.

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