Epic @colb this is precisely the direction I want to be heading. Hell, I'd love to get into biodiversity work once people finally look up from their phones and wonder where all the non-human life went (that's a big IF ). I think this industry has totally by passed what I see as the central role...
Hey folks, I'm pretty new to this site but expect to be interacting more often. Been nomadic for awhile and I'm settling in the BC interior (Okanagan valley) this year. Hoping to make some more connections! Anyone from BC?
Loving how this thread is turning to all around self-care.
Few other things that I swear by are;
fish oil (with a good EPA DHA ratio - mine is 750mg EPA to 500mg DHA)
Magnesium and MSM cocktail before bed,
And electrolytes throughout the day. STAY FUCKING HYDRATED
I wear a 2L CamelBak most...
Just starting to see some tendon stress in my right wrist this year (I attribute this to suddenly working on conifers primarily instead of eucalyptus) and managing it with temperature therapy (icing it) and otherwise absolutely loving roll and release massage tools for the whole body. Knuckled...
Definitely need to be cautious with pushing yourself in the heat. I've been foolish more than once while working in Australia and I wouldn't recommend pushing it too far. One crane removal in Sydney in 45 degree C I managed to outlast the crane but was knowingly making poor decisions and...
Haven't seen any reviews for the 3M systems yet. I'm familiar with Sena Tough talks and have found them to be excellent but I'm a bit worried about durability as well as the aforementioned button boops.
Anyone used the 3M?