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DIY Shade Tent

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Shade tents provide a welcome respite from the sun"s glaring rays and heat. These tents are often impromptu, and use minimal materials such as a tarp and some cord. Use a tested method of hanging the tarp between solid objects, or use telescoping tent poles if an area lacks supports. Angle the tarp

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Family Tents Are NOT What They Used to Be!

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Enjoy the outdoors with a home away from home when you camp. This article will help you use the right buying criteria when purchasing a tent for your family for maximum comfort and cost-effectiveness.

Sleeping Bags for Camping

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When shopping for sleeping bags for camping, you may find yourself overwhelmed with the many options available. Not all sleepingbags are created equally. Sleeping bags for camping differ based on the needs of the individual. ...

Finding A Great Backpack For Camping

When you go camping you are going to need a place to put all of your equipment. The primary piece of equipment that you are going to want is a backpack. Backpacks come in all different shapes and sizes so you have to figure out what is going to be the best option for your trip.

How to Cool My Tent While Camping

Summer is the most popular time of year to camp given the clear weather and long, warm days. Unfortunately, many summer camping trips can be overly hot and humid, making for a very uncomfortable night of sleep. Use a little bit of extra strategy when buying equipment and setting up your tent and you

4X4 Trails in West Virginia

4x4 trails give all-terrain vehicles a safe place to ride.quad4 image by charly_lippert from Fotolia.comThrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts all across the country enjoy riding all-terrain vehicles (ATV), including four-wheelers, Jeeps and dirt bikes. Nearly every state has dedicated...

Concerns to Consider When Going Camping

Once in a while, it is nice to go out and be with nature, to smell the fresh air and see the world outdoors. It will all be a nice getaway from a busy life in the urban zone. Fishing in the lake, trekking, hiking, natural rock climbing or even camping are only few of the things you can do by yoursel

Planning the Great Camping Escape

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If heading off to the great outdoors is your idea of a great vacation, it may surprise you to learn that you are part of a huge group of camping enthusiasts. In fact, the U.S. Travel Association tells us that camping is the most popular vacation activity in America.

Meatballs

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Meatballs, a camping recipe from Anne Bull. It is a favorite of my kids and so easy to do.

Camper Van And Campgrounds Holidays Are The Perfect Match

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For those planning to travel throughout, or to a specific location within New Zealand, there is no better way to travel the 'land of the long white cloud' than in a camper van. The country is renowned for its natural beauty and while much of this can be found on the main tourist routes, wi

Tips on Camping Near Bears

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Camping is a fun experience for everyone but it can also be dangerous depending on the area you are camping. If you are camping anywhere that could possibly have bears you will need to know what not to do to draw their attention. Here are useful tips for helping you enjoy your camping experience wit

Coed Fitness Camps in Arizona

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When it is time to get some weight off our bodies most people instantly think about hitting the gym. However, there are several other ways that goal can be accomplished. Fitness camps have been around for decades and they have been created to specifically immerse the individual in an environment whe

Cooking in the Wild in Style

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With such nice summer weather, why not go camping this weekend. It can be brilliant fun and with these tips you can be out in the countryside eating like a king.

How to Plan Food for Camping

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Going on a camping trip involves more than just packing up the tent and hitting the road. Spending several days in nature without electricity or modern technology can pose an issue when it comes to planning your grocery list. Without stoves or microwaves, many people are lost when it comes to prep

Homemade Canvas Camping Tents

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Many modern tents feature suspended equipment hammocks, power plug doors, glare-resistant windows, adjustable vestibules, no-catch zippers and other technological luxuries. The hefty price tag for such a tent reflects the multitude of features. Fortunately, those with simpler tastes or lighter walle

An Overview of Outdoor Camping and Survival Knives

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A good knife - actually multiple good knives or cutting tools - are essential for the outdoorsman or woman. A good knife is necessary for cutting everything from string to cheese, making fuzz sticks o