Camping

News & Tips: Creative Uses for Aluminum Foil in the Outdoors...
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Creative Uses for Aluminum Foil in the Outdoors

Lovers of the outdoors are resourceful people, often repurposing everyday household items when camping, hunting or hiking for the sake of convenience – or even survival. While a whole lot of…
News & Tips: Camper's Guide to Artifical Fishing Lures...
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Camper's Guide to Artifical Fishing Lures

Fishing and camping complement each other. Whether it is a small, trout-stocked pond next to the camp store of a private campground, or a thousand-acre reservoir within a short drive of a public…
News & Tips: Rope Knot Library: How to tie Two Half Hitches Rope Knot...
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Rope Knot Library: How to tie Two Half Hitches Rope Knot

How to Tie Two Half Hitches Rope Knot Although the half hitch is a knot in its own right, it is rarely used alone as it is unsafe when used alone. Two half hitches can be used to tie a rope to a…
News & Tips: Exercising to Improve Your Hiking Experience...
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Exercising to Improve Your Hiking Experience

A couple decades ago, my then 28-year-old body roamed hiking trails like an all-wheel drive automobile maneuvers over an icy roadway. My day job included a good dose of physical activity that kept my…
News & Tips: What to Do if You Fall Through the Ice...
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What to Do if You Fall Through the Ice

With ice fishing, snowmobiling and cold-weather hunting just around the corner, one of the most important survival skills to know is what you should do if you fall through thin ice. If you’re one of…
News & Tips: Hypothermia in Dogs: Recognizing the Signs and Taking Action...
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Hypothermia in Dogs: Recognizing the Signs and Taking Action

As dogs that hunt waterfowl are in and out of the water frequently, sometimes in cold conditions, they’re often susceptible to hypothermia – low body temperature that can result in slowed-down…
News & Tips: Facts You Should Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning...
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Facts You Should Know About Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Whether you’re trying to get toasty at your campsite after a winter hike, heating ice shelters when fishing, heating up an off-the-grid cabin or warming a home with no electricity due to a winter…
News & Tips: 5 Common Items That Can Be Used While Camping...
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5 Common Items That Can Be Used While Camping

We’re back with the follow-up to the post “Everyday Items That Can Be Used for Survival and on the Hunt.” This time, we’re focusing on everyday items that can be used when camping. Check out the…
News & Tips: Respect Ice-Covered Waterways While Hiking...
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Respect Ice-Covered Waterways While Hiking

The air bubbles moving under the clear ice covering the creek's edge, lured the young girl to have a closer look. She squatted and leaned her face toward the icy creek edge. She asked her mom to come…
News & Tips: What You Need to Know to Prepare for Cold Weather Activities Outdoors...
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What You Need to Know to Prepare for Cold Weather Activities Outdoors

Dressing in layers will help you regulate your temperature and stay dry. With winter's cold weather and snow tightly gripping much of the country, many individuals surrender their enthusiasm for the…
News & Tips: Four Military Inventions Used by Outdoorsman Today...
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Four Military Inventions Used by Outdoorsman Today

When it comes to discussing the contributions of the military’s men and women, words tend to escape us. These people protect life and liberty in our country, while making incredible sacrifices in the…
News & Tips: Everyday Items That Can Be of Use in the Outdoors...
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Everyday Items That Can Be of Use in the Outdoors

When it comes to everyday household objects, sometimes there’s more to them than meets the eye. Below, take a look at several everyday objects that can be repurposed in new, innovative ways and used…