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    1.1 line course

    Howdy linemen, I wanted to know if you had any tips for shaking while climbing poles and towers, I'm guessing it's all about practice and getting used to it, right? The few times I climbed I was fine, but I had the subconscious shaking. I appreciate all other tips; I really want to pass this...
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    Wearing green/brown tshirt & other accessories (gloves/boots ect) off duty

    Howdy, I've noticed that the QR&Os have been updated and no longer states that: Previous posts are pretty much out of date and I'd like to confirm with y'all that you can wear the aforementioned accessories, especially tshirts, in civi without identifying as a CF member. I've got 30 shirts...
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    Tent heaters

    Greetings, I'm looking around for some sort of solar/changeable battery powered heater to keep a tent a little warm during winter, if anyone has any suggestions please let me know! Cheers.
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    Blister question

    Howdy everybody, I've been looking back on my BMQ and SQ courses and have come to realize that I was the only person in both my courses to never have had any blisters of foot irritation. (with the exception of wearing the winter socks for a weekend that had caused a bit of a rash) Is this...
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    What is the battle blouse?

    Hi, this is a bit embarrassing but I am currently looking at my equipment list that I am going to need for my BMQ-L course and I have never heard anyone say what the cadpat battle blouse is. Your help is greatly appreciated!
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    5,000km rucksack hike after BMQ-L course, need your opinion/tips!

    Hey there guys, I am planning a rucksack(carrying the essentials, shirts, batteries, stuff like that)hike from Québec all the way down to California upon completing my BMQ-T course this summer, and would like to know your opinions and if possible tips that you could give. Seeing how I would be...
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    Uniform when abroad

    Greetings, (yes, I've searched and read the Uniform PDF, but my question was not quite answered by the reading.) I am planning to visit a long-time friend in the States, sort of as a surprise, so I am wondering that if I ask my chain of command, would there be a chance that they would permit...
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    Has anybody else-

    -fallen through the cracks after enrollment? And by that I mean having not received a call regarding BMQ information and such. I'd just like to know your stories.  :)
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    BMQ for reservists?

    Forgive me if this already had been posted before.. there were threads such as this one, but they did not answer my questions. Tomorrow is my big day.. and on the Forces.ca website, it is said that training can start anywhere from 5 to 30 days from the day you are enrolled. I thought that BMQ...
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    Question

    Hello! I had just recently received my enrollment ceremony information.. along with how I was being transferred from reserve infantry to communications, and how my regiment would be switching from Black Watch to the 34th transmission regiment on Sainte-Catherine because of my eyes, seems a bit...
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    Is the recruiting staff on holiday vacation?

    Greetings everyone, I have a question regarding my enrollment ceremony that is for this month.. I had received a call from the recruiting officer (I believe) last month. He told me that my enrollment ceremony would be held this month and would receive a phone call at the beginning on January...
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