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Continue readingEmergency kit preparedness is an important thing, regardless of where you live. Outdoor survival is particularly important if you are someone that spends time camping or exploring in settings removed from
Continue readingFire is high on the list of survival priorities, second only to shelter. If you’re caught outdoors in bad weather you need to get a fire going to help you keep your core temperature up. In any long-term
Continue readingMost serious hikers probably have a handheld GPS for navigation. GPS may be easy to use but everyone should be able to navigate with the basics- a compass and an easy to read map. It’s highly recommended
Continue reading“Redundancy” is a term you will hear a lot in any survival preparedness discussion, but it’s a good consideration for backpacking and camping as well. Most of us own more bic lighters and matches
Continue readingFor many, the outdoors offer escape from the daily grind: our jobs, our email accounts, our many social media accounts. In this day and age, for better or worse, leaving at home all our gadgets that come
Continue readingFew people look forward to the monotony of household chores, especially when it comes to laundry day. While laundry is a necessary evil, campers, backpackers, and other travelers are often left in a predicament.
Continue readingNot that long ago you could go hiking without having to worry about electricity, beyond a couple of spare batteries for your flashlight. That’s all changed very quickly, and now few of us venture off
Continue readingFor any outdoor activity a good flashlight is an essential piece of gear. Even if you don’t plan on being out overnight you need to be prepared for the unexpected, and you certainly don’t want to be
Continue readingIt could be argued that one of the most important tools for camping and survival is a headlamp. Granted knives, flint, and shelter are also crucial for time in the woods but you really can’t go without
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