Camping Tips, Tricks And Gear

Camping Tips, Tricks And Gear

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12 Best Filtered Water Bottles of 2020 to Purify Stream and Tap Water


camping water bottle

Skip the water cooler talk with a filtered water bottle. Clean drinking water is imperative, no matter what you’re doing. Whether you’re at the hunting lease, backpacking, or even at work, having access to clean water is crucial if you want to stay hydrated and feel good. An energy drink or coffee before taking on

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Jet-Powered Canoe Takes Canadians for the Ride of Their Life

YouTube: the Hacksmith
Jet-Powered Canoe

Would you ride in a jet-powered canoe? Everyone enjoys a good canoe trip. The slow current taking you down the river peacefully. The sounds of nature as you float through untamed wilderness. There is a reason this is one of our favorite summertime activities to participate in each year. There is no way you could

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Gear Review: The LunchEAZE Cordless, Heated Lunch Box is Perfect for the Deer Blind

LunchEAZE

LunchEAZE can have your lunch hot, ready, and waiting for you with the push of a button. If you’re sick of cold lunches in the treestand or on the bass boat, eating a boring, ragged sandwich down to the last bite and then rummaging through your tote for a rock-hard protein bar, then LunchEAZE might

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5 Outdoor Activities to Get Your Kids Out of the House


Here are five safe outdoor activities to keep kids entertained instead of cooped up in the house. “Fun” and “outdoors” should go hand in hand, especially during the whole Covid-19 pandemic. Whether you have older kids or preschoolers, the entire family can still enjoy summer activities that can keep your kids entertained outdoors where it

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5 Best Mosquito Repellent Candles of 2020 + Oils Mosquitoes Hate

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mosquito candle

Add mosquito repellent candles to your outdoor shopping list. Mosquitoes are the worst. Their bites itch terribly, and it’s nearly impossible not to scratch them. Feeling itchy is the last thing you want to feel when you’re supposed to be enjoying the outdoors. Since they’re always going to be around, you have to be proactive

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Hamm’s Beer Partners with Big Green Egg Grills for “Green Eggs and Hamm’s” Grill Giveaway

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Hamm's Beer

There is still time to get in on the Green Eggs and Hamm’s grill giveaway. Whether you realized it or not, July is National Grilling month, because no month in the United States is more synonymous with cooking up a feast in your backyard more than our nation’s birth month. Of course, nothing goes with

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How to Cook Bacon and Eggs in a Paper Bag

YouTube: Backpacker Magazine

Try this unique bacon and eggs recipe the next time you’re in the backcountry. Sure, you could cook bacon and eggs on a frying pan, but where’s the fun in that? These breakfast staples deserve a little creativity, especially when you’re spending a big weekend doing some real family camping. You’d be surprised, but cooking them in a paper

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Roofnest Introduces Two New Falcon Models to Line of Rooftop Tents


Roofnest Falcon

Roofnest adds two new rooftop tents to their line. Camping has seen something a surge in popularity in 2020 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. With that boost, the demand for high quality camping gear has also gone up. It is fortunate timing that Colorado-based Roofnest, a company specializing hardshell roof top tents, has two

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Youth Anglers Are Going to Love the Campfire Fishing Pole Roaster

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Fire Buggz Fishing Pole Campfire Roaser

Kids are going to love roasting marshmallows with the campfire fishing pole. If your little one loves camping and fishing already, then I can’t think of a more perfect gift. This gadget looks like a children’s fishing pole, but it’s a campfire roaster. The Fire Buggz Campfire Fishing Pole is a fun way to roast

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