I spent seven years in the U.S. Army as a combat medic. For many of those years we utilized basswood or wire ladder splints to immobilize musculoskeletal injuries in the field. Although they were lightweight,...
Packing for Vacation at Rustic Remote Cottage Cabin or Camping This guide is a basic informational guide to help you pack for either the summer or just a short trip. Adjust your amounts for the length of time...
Camping is an art. The more you camp, the better prepared you become. If you keep a checklist, you probably revise it every time you go camping. Campers eventually learn that redundant can be a good thing. A...
For backpacking (and home emergencies), most of the stuff popular only 10 years ago - from gasoline and propane lanterns to Cyalume lightsticks - now is almost obsolete. Modern LED gear not only will save you...
I've just returned from a three week journey across the Western half of our great country, a marvelous, wondrous eye-popping, eye opening venture! We are so fortunate to be a part of all of this! We travelled...
I am a Ranger in the Palm Springs, CA area and many people like to come out to the desert and go for a hike. The desert is one of the most beautiful places in the world and one of the most dangerous. With just...
Are *You* Tired Of Worrying Every Time You Go Camping? Who Else Wants Trustworthy Tips On Staying Safe Around 'Smokey The Bear'? Wouldn't *YOU* love to be able to camp out in bear country without having to...
A good way, to find new knife friends, is to show up one day at the local coffeeshop and carry in ,a new knife pricing book. Several things are going to happen, when you do . One thing, that is going to...
hello i sell and make fire starters,i always keep some cotton balls in a old pill bottle ,they start very easy and burn a long time.they are great for starting a camp fire.keep some in your glove box,camping...
Spring is a very busy time and so much to remember to open up the cottage for summer visits.This guide tells of what we do on the first day or 2 upon arriving at camp and what is involved to get the buildings...
