Better Climbing Performance at Higher Altitudes
By Editor | February 11, 2008
Many times when going climbing at high altitudes you may experience headaches and difficult, hard breathing so these tips will surely come in handy for giving you some endurance at altitude.
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Foam Pad For Multiple Uses
By Editor | February 10, 2008
Carry with you on your camping or hiking trips a cheap foam pad about 12″ X 24″, whether it be made of EVA foam, Ensolite or any other material, then cover one side with duct tape.
Topics: Articles, Camping, Hiking and Backpacking | 135 Comments »
Maximize The Use of your Walking Sticks
By Editor | February 10, 2008
You probably spent many days out hiking without a walking stick, and found that you don’t need one at all, but once you have hiked with a set you will never go back. There are just so much benefits you wonder to yourself…why didn’t I think of using a walking stick earlier?
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Prevent Your Water From Freezing When Winter Camping
By Editor | February 10, 2008
Carve a hole in the snow or snow wall, then fill a pot 3/4 full with water and put the covered pot in the hole in the snow wall. Seal in the pot with snow.
When morning comes around, the water will still be in liquid form.
Topics: Articles, Camping, Hiking and Backpacking | 120 Comments »
River Otter Plastic Waterproof Bag
By Editor | February 10, 2008
The River Otter Bags are inexpensive alternative to hard plastic cases for holding and storing your electronic gadgets to keep them dry and away from water when outdoors.
Topics: Equipment, Gadgets and Electronics, Outdoor Gear Reviews | 234 Comments »
How To Predict A Storm
By Editor | February 10, 2008
To determine if a storm may be coming, do not pay attention to surface winds. Surface winds have too many anomalies. Instead pay attention and observe the clouds and see which direction they are moving.
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Start A Fire With Pine Needles
By Editor | February 10, 2008
The sticky substance found on pine and other evergreen type plants can really get your fire started. It just take about a teaspoon of the pine needles sappy substance. In conclusion pine sap makes great fire starter fluid.
Topics: Articles, Survival | 86 Comments »
Use Small Dry Bag
By Editor | February 10, 2008
Instead of using one large dry bag, use several small dry bags. One large dry bag can make weight on the canoe or kayak uneven and you may realize it is hard to find a place to fit the large dry bag.
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Megellan Explorist 200 Handheld GPS
By Editor | February 8, 2008
The The Megellan Explorist 200 is a handheld GPS devuce that has a faithfal following of users. It’s basic and simple design and features works well for it. This means you
get a rugged handheld GPS that keeps a reliable lock on satellites whether you are on a trail or deep in the thick forest somewhere.
Topics: Equipment, Gadgets and Electronics, Outdoor Gear Reviews | 85 Comments »
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