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How to Drain Water Out of Ears After Swimming

Swimming and other water activities are exceptional ways to exercise and tone up your body. Of course, one downfall is walking out of the pool or stepping out of the lake with ears full of water. Instead of laying down the rest of the day or shaking your head upside down to drain the water, there is a far simpler way to drain the water out of your ears. read more
How to Replace RV Sinks

One of the benefits of having an RV is the kitchenette. However, your RV kitchen sink is just like a regular kitchen sink. It can get scratched up, dented, punctured or simply start to look bad after a while. Replacing an RV sink is a straightforward procedure. read more
How to Get Your Boat Ready for Storage in the Winter

Boats are one of the largest investments a household can make. The proper care and maintenance is left to marinas by some owners, and others take care of all this themselves. When the boating season ends, it is important to prep the boat properly for the long storage over the cold months. There are many items in and on a boat that can be adversely affected b… read more
How to Wash Gel Bicycle Seat Covers

Gel bicycle seat covers will save your buns from some serious bruising, and can make long bike rides more enjoyable and keep you going on the trail. A gel bicycle seat cover is placed over your existing bike saddle and secured with elastic and a drawstring. The seat cover can be removed to place on a different bike, or can be taken with you to the gym so you… read more
How to Winterize a Park Model RV

If you have park RV, it more than likely stays put year round, or at the most is parked in their storage area when you are not using it. If you don't plan on using it during the winter months, there are a few things you should do before closing it up for the season. This is referred to as winterizing and is a good idea and some of the items are even a good i… read more

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How to Clean Scuba Gear

Scuba diving gear can be a very costly investment. That is why it is extremely important to learn how to clean and maintain your gear so that it lasts a long time. Salt, sand and even sunlight can be very damaging to the delicate plast… read more
How to Sanitize an RV Water Tank

A fact of life in owning or renting an RV is that the water tanks will foul, given enough time. Simple sanitation demands that the tanks are cleaned and sanitized periodically, and more frequently in hot weather. Cleaning the tanks is… read more
How to Sanitize an RV Fresh Water Tank

Water from RVs, especially ones that haven't seen a water hook-up for a few days, has a reputation for being a little funky. A lot of that has to do with RV owners or rental services not sanitizing their tanks often enough. Given time,… read more
Good Places to Look for Arrowheads in Georgia

Georgia Native Americans produced arrowheads out of quartz, crystal and chert---a heated flint-like substance. The Native Americans often camped near streams, rivers or other sources of water. To find arrowheads, you need to train your… read more
How to Recover From the Swimmer's Ear Ringing Sound

After swimming for an extended period of time, you may experience a ringing sound that seems to stem from the inside of your ear. This is "swimmer's ear," and the sound vibrations you detect are bouncing off of the trapped water in you… read more
Tips on Cooking for Camping

Cooking for a camping trip doesn't have to be difficult. With a little organization and a solid plan in place, any camp cook can keep his or her fellow campers happy and well-fed. Planning ahead, choosing simple meals and snacks, and f… read more
Down Sleeping Bag Maintenance

There are a few steps you need to take to get the longest life out of your down sleeping bag. When not in use, hang it up and do not store it compacted in its bag. Store it at room temperature and not where it is damp or very humid. If… read more
Winter Boat Storage Tips

Storing a boat for the winter can be a sad task. But it can be even more sad if you don't take some proper storage precautions and items corrode, burst or otherwise go bad. Some winter boat storage tips will help, especially draining o… read more
Easy Way to Get Coconut Out of the Shell

If you are hiking in the tropics, don't pass by an opportunity to pick, crack and eat coconuts fresh from the tree. Coconuts can be eaten green or mature. Either way, coconuts are a delicious and nutritious treat that will provide natu… read more
How to Repair Water Lines in an RV

RV water lines are often not as sturdy as their household equivalents, and they have much more potential for wear and tear due to freezing. This means the owner of an RV must be handier with basic plumbing than the owner of a house, le… read more
How to Store Orca Wetsuits

Orca wetsuits are made of high-tech, quality materials, and both amateur and professional athletes look to Orca for wetsuits to help them compete in water sports, especially triathlons. Chlorine and salt water are hard on materials, so… read more
How to Raise Maggots for Fish Bait

Maggots are fly larvae and are sometimes used as fish bait. While you can purchase fresh maggots from many bait and tackle shops, raising your own at home will save you a little money. The process is simple, as all you need to do is at… read more
What Are the Advantages of a Sit on Top Kayak?

Over the years the sport of kayaking has seen explosive growth. This has been in no small part to the sit-on-top kayak. These kayaks have opened the sport to many who had previously seen kayaking as inaccessible or dangerous. The sit-o… read more
Foot Operated RV Toilet Instructions

Foot-operated RV toilets are easy to operate. By pressing or releasing the pedal on your foot-operated RV toilet, you can open and close the dump valve inside the toilet bowl, allowing the contents to drain out. These devices can soak… read more
How to Repair an RV Hot Water Heater With a Pilot

Having a hot shower and warm water is a benefit of RV camping. It can be a miserable feeling after a day spent hiking, canoeing, fishing or biking when you find the hot water heater in the RV is not working properly. Don't despair. RV… read more

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