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How To Archives - AARON LINSDAU Adversity Expert
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Aaron Linsdau is a polar explorer, professional traveler, and motivational speaker. He shares his travel experiences, fitness tips, adventures, and failures to help make your life better. The podcast features product reviews, inspiration, travel, and ways to make money.
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How to Keep Feet Warm Easy Tricks Camping Hiking (Part 3/15)
In this video series, each video has easy tricks on how to keep feet warm while camping, hiking, and backpacking in cold conditions. Each technique is great by itself. But, when you combine them, you can make a huge difference in how comfortable you are when you’re in the cold outdoors. Keeping...
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How do to Grand Teton National Park in 2 Hours
If you have very limited time, is it possible to see the best sites and lots of animals in Grand Teton National Park? Yes, it is. I tell you where to go and what to see if you have very limited time. The obvious choice actually will eat up all your time and you won’t see some of the best…
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How to Make an Emergency Face Shield
Aaron shows you how to create an emergency face shield for tough situations. Whether there’s civil unrest, dust, dirt, biohazards, or otherwise, sometimes you don’t have the chance to purchase a professional face shield. This face shield will help get you through in a pinch. Get items from this...
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How to keep your sanity in isolation quarantine
Aaron talks about how to maintain sanity in isolation quarantine. He shares what it’s like to spend three months in complete isolation in one of the toughest environments on Earth. Being alone is one of the most effective forms of punishment for humans. When we’re in a condition where we’re...
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How to Make Emergency Safety Glasses with Garbage 2-Liter Bottle
Aaron shows you how to make emergency safety glasses out of garbage – a 2-liter bottle. If you need to protect your eyes and you have nothing better than a 2-liter bottle and some string, you’re in business. Of course, they aren’t ANSI rated, but the point is you can protect your eyes until you…
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How to convert mono to stereo audio without the -6dB loss in FPCX
Aaron shows you how to convert a mono audio file to stereo in FCPX. With a simple mono-to-stereo conversion, there is a -6dB loss that happens. Aaron shows you the trick of how to change the settings so you can overcome the -6dB drop from the conversion. The post How to convert mono to stereo…
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Make an Emergency Compass out of a Watch
Aaron shows you how to make an emergency compass out of a watch. If you’re lost, how do you figure out what direction is north? If you have an analog watch, it’s really easy to figure out what way is north. If you have a digital watch, you can still make a an emergency compass, too. Get the…
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How to build your 72 hour household disaster kit
When the next disaster comes, will you and your family be prepared at home? Often you need to survive at least three days before help arrives. Sometimes it takes longer but you want a good head start. Aaron shares FEMAs recommendation for the minimum you need to keep your household and family...
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How to Avoid Losing Money Touring London—the Oyster Card Trick
Aaron shows you how to avoid losing money while traveling in London. Traveling around the tube (subway) can be intimidating. Instead, if you get this card that Aaron shows you, you can limit your travel cost and avoid losing money. Watch Aaron’s World Beyond Show on London:...
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How to Choose the Best Travel Tripod for Europe: 9 Tripods Compared
Aaron travels all around the world filming and uses different tripods for different purposes. He talks about the tripods he uses, when he uses them, and why he chooses each. Trying to figure out what tripod to take can be a problem. He provides an idea of how to eliminate the worry at the end of...
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How to Keep Electronics Working in Freezing Temperatures Camping
Aaron shares 13 methods for keeping electronics warm and working in freezing conditions while camping, climbing, or trekking. When batteries become cold, they can’t deliver as much power as when they’re warm. Aaron tells you tricks to keeping items warm and the best way to do it in this video. He...
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How to Avoid Losing Money When Exchanging Foreign Currency (80% loss)
When you travel to another country, you will need their currency to make purchases. However, if you’re not careful, you can get ripped off big time. You can lose 80% of your money in the exchange if you’re not careful. Aaron talks about how to exchange and get foreign currency with minimal losses...
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How to Deal with Everything Going Wrong on an Expedition
Aaron talks about some of the biggest problems that can happen on an expedition. He shares his experience and what you might be able to do about it. How much is preparedness versus adapting to the conditions? Bad weather, sickness, and navigation failures are some of the things he talks about in...
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How to Avoid ATM and Credit Card Purchase Ripoffs in Europe
Aaron talks about the super-common ATM and point of purchase ripoffs that are so common in Europe. He shows you that it’s easy to get suckered into believing you’re getting a good deal when in fact you’re losing lots of money. He shares stories of how easy it is to be ripped off. Charles Schwab...
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How to Avoid the Coronavirus at Fast-Food Ordering Kiosks
How easy is it to catch the COVID-19 Coronavirus (also known as the Wuhan Virus) when you are ordering food using a digital kiosk at a fast food establishment? The CDC and NIH have guidelines but how easy is it to implement in practice? Aaron talks about and shows the challenges of staying clean...
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How to Avoid the Coronavirus at Casinos and Gaming Centers
How easy is it to catch the COVID-19 Coronavirus (also known as the Wuhan Virus) when you are in a casino or gaming establishment? The CDC and NIH have guidelines but how easy is it to implement in practice? Aaron talks about and shows the challenges of staying clean and virus-free while enjoying...
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How to Reduce Coronavirus by Eliminating Reusable Coffee Cups
How easy is it to catch the COVID-19 Coronavirus (also known as the Wuhan Virus) when you bring your reusable coffee cup to your local coffee shop? Fortunately Starbucks stopped this public health nightmare temporarily on March 6, 2020. However, once this pandemic passes, will they resume…
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How to Avoid the Coronavirus Using Self-Checkout in Grocery Stores
How easy is it to catch the COVID-19 Coronavirus (also known as the Wuhan Virus) when you are using self-checkout at grocery stores, Walmart, Home Depot, etc? CDC and NIH have guidelines but how easy is it to implement in practice? Aaron talks about and shows the challenges of staying clean and...
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How to Avoid the Coronavirus While Getting Money at the ATM
How easy is it to catch the COVID-19 Coronavirus (also known as the Wuhan Virus) when you are using bank ATMs? The CDC and NIH have guidelines but how easy is it to implement in practice? Aaron talks about and shows the challenges of staying clean and virus-free while using the ATM, the chance of...
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How to Avoid the Coronavirus While Using Public Restrooms
How easy is it to catch the COVID-19 Coronavirus (also known as the Wuhan Virus) when you are using public restrooms? The CDC and NIH have guidelines but how easy is it to implement in practice? Aaron talks about and shows the challenges of staying clean and virus-free while going into stores,...
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How to Make 4 Rolls of Toilet Paper Last 3 Months
Aaron survived in Antarctica for three months with only four rolls of toilet paper. How did he do it? Can you do it, too? Aaron tells you how to manage your toilet paper supply during a shortage. With the big national run on toilet paper, this is a key survival skill. Get items from this video at...
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5200mAH Tylt Battery Bank Review – Run a DJI Osmo Pocket All Day
Aaron reviews the Tylt Battery Banks. He used these on a 9-day film shoot in London with great results. They actually actively charge up an DJI Osmo Pocket while the Osmo Pocket is being used compared to other battery banks. These give me unlimited shooting time on a DJI Osmo Pocket. These really...
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How to Set up the Function Menu on the Sony RX100 IV V VI VII and Sony Alpha A6400 / A6600
Aaron shows you how to set up the function menu on your Sony RX100 IV, RX100 V, RX100 VA, RX100 VI, and RX100 VII. This also applies to the Sony Alpha A6400 and Sony Alpha A6600. The function menu allows you to quickly change camera settings without having to dig into the camera’s complex menu...
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How to use Memory Recall on the Sony RX100 IV V VI VII and Sony Alpha A6400 / A6600
Aaron shows you how to use the memory recall function for video on the: Sony RX100 IV, RX100 V, RX100 VA, RX100 VI, RX100 VII. This also applies to the Sony Alpha A6400 and Sony Alpha A6600. The Memory Recall function is a very powerful function for videographers. However, it isn’t explained well...
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How to Get an Empty Seat Next to You on International Flights
Aaron explains how he scored an empty seat next to him twice on a 9-hour international flight to and from London. This freed up space so he and his girlfriend could stretch out and enjoy the limited space in economy class. He explains the chances of success and the best way to go about it. This...
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Sawyer Filter vs Aqua Mira for Backpacking Water Purification
Aaron compares 12 aspects, saving the best for last, of the Sawyer and Aqua Mira water filtration system. Aaron looks at the key points and comparisons based on his experience with each product. Weight, Speed, Complexity, Failure likelihood, Freezing performance, Long term performance, Quantity…
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You can’t fly after Oct 1, 2020 without this – REAL ID Warning
If you do not have a REAL ID act compliant drivers license, you will not be able to use it to fly after Oct 1, 2020. You must provide multiple proofs of identification, residency, and other documentation. Check the links below and get ready for travelmagedon in early October as people arrive at...
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How to make FCPX Credits and Titles in Indesign
Aaron shows you how to use the text engine in Adobe Indesign to make title or credit sequences quickly. If you need to make a change, you can make changes to the text in one shot. This works great when you have a dozen or more credit or title sequences. Once you get this set up, it’s incredibly...
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How to Find Adobe Typekit fonts on Mac
Using Adobe Typekit fonts in Indesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator is wonderful. There are too many to choose from. However, if you need the font so you can package your work or work offline, your Typekit fonts won’t be available. This video shows you how to find them. The post How to Find Adobe...
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How to Fix or Remove Missing or Broken Links in Indesign
Aaron shows you five different methods for removing broken links from Indesign. This is especially effective when the original linked document is missing. Depending on the version of Indesign and operating system, each method may have varying degrees of success. Broken links in Indesign may cause...
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How to Pull Down Back Into a Sleeping Bag – Pro Technique
If you own a down sleeping bag, chances you’ve lost some down out of it. It’s frustrating because that down is expensive and you want ever feather inside for the maximum warmth. Aaron shows you the secret trick of how to pull the down back into your sleeping bag. Get the Antelope MF bag on Amazon...
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How to choose a sleeping bag – 12 considerations
Aaron talks about the 12 different considerations he looks at when choosing a sleeping bag. There are many on the market and choosing between each can be difficult. Aaron breaks down the criteria for you and makes it easy to choose the right bag for your next adventure. The post How to choose a...
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How to Choose Western Mountaineering Bags – 4 Sleeping Bag Roundup
Aaron compares the Western Mountaineering Megalite, Antelope, Puma, and Bison bags. He also talks about the down booties and vapor barrier liner VBL hotsack. He compares the different features, why you would want to choose one over the other, and what his experience has been using these bags…
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Fit in Your Forties – How to Treat Minor Injuries
After you survive past your 20’s and you’re working out, the chances of you being injured begins to increase. As your body ages into its 40s, you’ll find you’ll slow down and working out becomes more challenging. Minor injuries like strains and sprains become more likely. Aaron was out for a run...
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How to Defeat Self Doubt – Don’t Believe in Your Self Perfection…
Aaron talks about how he manages and defeats self doubt. He talks about why it’s important not to have blind faith in yourself. If you blindly believe in yourself, you will actually run into more problems. He talks about his failures and struggles with self doubt and how he has worked on battling...
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OSMO POCKET 9 MUST HAVE Accessories for iPhone Users
If you buy the DJI Osmo Pocket as an iPhone user, you’re going want a several accessories to get everything you can out of the Osmo Pocket. Aaron has compiled his list of accessories that he’s used. He explains, shows, and illustrates why you’ll need these. The cables and connectors are...
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DJI Osmo Pocket Review – Real-world testing in Salt Lake City Airport
The DJI Osmo Pocket is one of the most unique cameras on the market today. It gives you 4k 60p recording on a very stable gimbal head in a tiny package. There really is nothing else like it. It also has pan motion time lapse, hyperlapse, and connectivity with a smartphone. Aaron shows you how it...
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FASTEST CHEAP Video Tripod— E-Image 2 Stage Tripod In-Depth Review
Aaron unboxes and reviews the E-Image 2-Stage Aluminum Tripod with GH03 Head. It is supposed to be the fastest inexpensive video tripod on the market. He talks about this tripod vs the expensive Sachtler Flowtech tripod. Is the Sachtler worth the extra $1000? Aaron talks about that. He…
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How to Back Up SD microSD CompactFlash to External SSD with iPhone iPad NO COMPUTER iOS 13
In-Depth How to Video for copying files using only an iPhone Aaron shows you how to back up your SD (Secure Digital) or microSD (from GoPro, Osmo, Yi, DJI, drone) or CF (Compact Flash) to an external solid state drive (SSD) using only an iPhone, USB hub, and a cheap battery pack. This method...
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Sandisk 2TB Extreme Portable External SSD Review REAL WORLD RESULTS
Aaron unboxes and reviews the Sandisk 2TB Extreme Portable External SSD (solid state drive). He tests it in the following ways: With the USB-C cable plugged directly into the iMac Using a USB-C to USB-3.0 converter with a USB-C hub Using a USB-C to USB-3.0 converter with a USB-3.0 hub Copying to...
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How to Copy an SD card to a Hard Drive using only an iPhone iPad iOS 13 NO LAPTOP
Aaron shows you how to use an iPhone through a powered USB hub to copy an SD card to a HDD/SSD without a laptop. It is now possible to use only an iPhone to copy or backup an SD card to a HDD (hard disk drive) through a USB hub without using a laptop. This is huge for travelers, backpackers,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Aaron Linsdau is a polar explorer, professional traveler, and motivational speaker. He shares his travel experiences, fitness tips, adventures, and failures to help make your life better. The podcast features product reviews, inspiration, travel, and ways to make money.
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