Outdoor Recreation

Longboard vs Skateboard

Skateboard is a small board that measures approximately 3 feet in length and has a curved structure. A longboard on the other hand is significantly longer than the skateboard, measuring up to 4 and a half to 5 feet.
Hunting vs Poaching

Hunting is a sport which involves the stalking and killing of wild animals. These animals are then used either as food, or more commonly as a trophy or for trade. Poaching is basically hunting, when one without the right to do so. Poaching is nothing more that the illegal hunting, killing, or capturing of wild animals. It also means hunting without the license to hunt, or hunting animals that are endangered or protected.
Kayak vs Canoe

Kayaks are mainly used for kayaking, which is an official sport. Kayaks are categorized by their long angular look that allows the boat to move forward with speed. A Canoe is also a long angular and narrow boat, however it known more for its stability that for its speed.
Backpack vs Haversack vs Knapsack vs Rucksack

A backpack is a type of bag that is carried on one’s back. There are many types of backpacks: rucksack, knapsack, packsack, pack, etc. A rucksack and a knapsack are essentially types of backpacks. Alternatively, a Haversack is a one shouldered bag.
Skydiving vs Bungee Jumping

Both, Skydiving and Bungee Jumping are thrilling sports. Statistically it is found that, Bungee Jumping is more dangerous and risky than Skydiving. In skydiving the acrobatics are performed, while in Bungee Jumping the stunts are not performed.
Skydiving vs Free Falling

Skydiving is the action of performing acrobatics during a freefall, followed by the deployment of a parachute; whereas, the Free Falling involves any motion of a body where gravity is the only dominant force.
Hiking Gear vs Mountain Climbing Gear

Hiking gear and mountain climbing gear are different. Though they may require some things that are the same such as maps, flashlights, first-aid kits and so one, mountain climbing require more equipment as it is a longer journey and is also more dangerous.
Hiking Boots vs Mountaineering Boots

Hiking boots are lighter and comfortable allowing the person to walk with more ease. There are two types of hiking footwear: hiking shoes and hiking boots. Mountaineer boots are completely different from hiking shoes and boots. These boots are heavy and thick with stiff mid-soles that allow a person to carry heavy loads and accept crampons.
Hiking Boots vs Backpacking Boots

Hiking boots and backpacking boots to many are essentially the same. People that are planning to stick to the walking trail and will not be doing anything that requires special demands can opt for hiking shoes. However, people that plan to climb rocks, trek through mud, walk through rivers and streams require a heavier and sturdier backpacking shoes.
Mountain Climbing vs Rock Climbing

Mountain Climbing is a sport or hobby in which a person hikes or climbs a mountain. It is also known as mountaineering or alpinism. Rock Climbing is a sport that requires a person to climb up and down a rock formation or a rock wall. Rock climbing or scaling is a part of mountain climbing where a person may be required scale rocks to get a certain peak when climbing a mountain.
Hiking vs Camping

Hiking is basically walking in nature on any path or on a specific trail. Hiking only requires the person to walk at a normal to a brisk pace in order to reduce weight as well as get the fresh air from nature. Camping is an outdoor activity that requires a person to sleep outside in a tent or under the stars.
Hiking vs Mountain Climbing

Hiking is basically walking in nature on any path or on a specific trail. Hiking only requires the person to walk at a normal to a brisk pace in order to reduce weight as well as get the fresh air from nature. Mountain Climbing is a sport or hobby in which a person hikes or climbs a mountain. It is also known as mountaineering or alpinism.
Hiking vs Backpacking

Hiking is basically walking in nature on any path or on a specific trail. Hiking only requires the person to walk t a normal to a brisk pace in order to reduce weight as well as get the fresh air from nature. Hiking is usually done over a day. Backpacking is similar to hiking in many ways, including having to walk on trials and nature paths. However, backpacking includes a hike that is done over many days and carrying a backpack with tents for camping purposes. Backpacking is done over several days.
Ruger MK I vs MK II

The first gun of the series that was launched by Ruger was the Ruger Standard Model .22 Auto. As the series progressed, this model was often referred to as Ruger MK I. The Standard Auto was followed by Ruger MK I Target, then the Ruger MK II and the current Ruger MK III and its variants.
AK-47 vs AK-56

The AK-47 is a selective-fire, gas-operated 7.62×39mm assault rifle. It was developed in the USSR by Mikhail Kalashnikov. The AK-56 is a Chinese made variant of the AK family. Essentially, it is a copy of the original AK-47.

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