Camping Tips

Tips to Look after and Repair Your Rainfly

A rainfly is the outer sheet that goes around the tent to add an extra layer of protection. Not all tents have a rainfly, some smaller tents that are designed for brief fair-weather camping don’t need one. But it’s
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BWCA Gear List (A List of Everything You Don’t Want to Forget)

The BWCA is the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Northeastern Minnesota. It’s a popular destination for canoeing, hiking, fishing, and a host of other outdoor activities. It’s one of the most visited wildernesses in the US. If you
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Starting a Fire Without Matches

There is something quite satisfying about being able to survive outdoors without relying on too many modern materials. I don’t know about you, but one of the first things I learned at Boy Scouts was starting a fire without matches.
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Kayak Fishing Tips for New Mexico

I am happy to welcome Alex from KayakCritic.net who provides a great guest post this week.   Alex discusses New Mexico and a few kayak fishing tips to help you out next time you are down south.  Thanks Alex! New Mexico is
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Camping with a Baby (This tip will help you relax)

Is camping with a baby worth all of the effort or should we just wait until our baby is older?  This was the weekly camping question that I will be providing an answer to shortly.  But first, let me tell
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9 Essential Online Camping Resources (#6 will connect you to the Stars)

Do you struggle to find all of the information you need online when preparing for your camping trip?  Would you like to have one place you can go to answer many of the questions you have hanging out there?  In
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Did that Bear take your backpack? Camping Safety Tips — Part 2

This is Part 2 of my series on Camping Safety.  If you want to find out about bears, ticks and other safety info, Click on this link to see Part 1 of the series.  You will also have to
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Did that Bear take your backpack? | Camping Safety Tips

Let me put your mind at ease right off the bat when you think about camping safety.  You don’t have to be freaked out about going camping.  Statistically speaking, you have a better chance of getting struck by lightning than
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Camping Essentials | The Camping Guide is Ready to go

The day has finally arrived and I am excited to share with you an essential camping guide that has helped me make the most of my camping experience over the last 20 years. I have talked to a lot
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9 Cool Camping Activities

One of the great things about camping is being able to get away from the daily routine at home. Get away from the phone calls, internet, cars, noise, and start thinking about camping activities instead. I am going to list
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