Category: Camping

Essential Knots Infographic

Essential Knots Infographic

Essential Knots Infographic When working with rope you need to have the right knots for the job! The last thing you need in the middle of a crisis is for a knot to fail. Blank Point provides an inforgraphic with a variety of knots for a number of purposes. Find it below enlarged for easier …

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Living in the Woods: Could You Do It?

Living in the Woods: Could You Do It? Many of us choose to spend a good part of our leisure time in the woods, hiking, camping, foraging, or even hunting. Many of us, including myself wish we had more time to spend in that environment. For the majority of us, it’s a pipe dream to …

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Swedish Fire – An All-Night Campfire with Only One Log

Swedish Fire - An All-Night Campfire with Only One Log

Swedish Fire – An All-Night Campfire with Only One Log     I love a Swedish torch! But as I have admitted before I haven’t ever actually built one myself. I will now! If you are a camper for fun or because of an overnight hike or hunting trip you know how unpleasant it can …

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50+ Outdoor Tips, Tricks and Techniques

Outdoor Tips, Tricks and Techniques

50+ Outdoor Tips, Tricks and Techniques The reliance on technology today, has left many who travel out into the wilderness for hiking and camping expeditions vulnerable if they lose their equipment. This dependency has led to a number of injuries and even some deaths. Developing survival skills and learning the techniques that will assist you in avoiding the dangers …

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Camp Kitchen Checklist

Camp Kitchen Checklist

Camp Kitchen Checklist The only thing worse than getting way out in the wilderness and setting up camp only to discovering you have forgotten something important to your enjoyment of the trip, would be bugging out and then finding you left something behind that could have made that scenario much easier. This is easy to …

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Camping Hacks for Families

Camping Hacks for Families Source: Fix.com Blog   This is an aggregated site. Please be aware some of the sites we link you to could have pop ups. We have no control over them. However, we will never link you to a site that requires you to make any purchase to view the blog. Please read …

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Camping Mishaps

Camping Mishaps

Camping Mishaps   Murphy’s law continues to apply whether you’re on vacation or bugging out. If you practice now dealing with the things that can go wrong while at a campsite you can avoid many pit falls. Fix has an infograph and goes into detail on the mishaps that can happen while out in the …

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45 Camping/SHTF Tips Video

45 Camping/SHTF Tips Video The video below is from our friends Prepped Survivalist from “across the pond” with some really excellent tips on camping and making it a bit easier if you are bugging out. It runs a little over eleven minutes so go ahead and save it if you don’t have time to watch now. …

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DIY Duct Tape Field Stretcher

DIY Duct Tape Field Stretcher

DIY Duct Tape Field Stretcher Camping, hiking, or bugging out Duct tape should definitely be part of any prepared take away bag! It has so many emergency uses that I couldn’t begin to count them all. One thing though I had never considered making a field stretcher from duct tape. If you are out in …

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How to Know When to Refill Your Propane Tank

How to Know When to Refill Your Propane Tank

How to Know When to Refill Your Propane Tank No gauge on your propane tank or is your gauge not working properly? No problem! This nifty little trick shown in the video below will help you know when it is time to refill even without a working gauge.     This is an aggregated site. …

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