If you've never done it, cleaning a trout can seem like a daunting task. It isn't as hard as it might seem, however--you only need a sharp knife and some newspaper. Once you clean one, the rest will seem easy and you will soon be savoring the catch of the day. read more
A granola trail mix includes the sweetness of granola with the convenience of a trail mix. This is the perfect food for hikers and campers who need an energy source throughout the day. Keeping up the pace is essential for maintaining v… read more
Encountering a bear on the trails is a frightening experience. But bears generally avoid humans and usually attack when hunting for food or when they feel threatened or cornered. Remain calm and exercise extreme caution when encounteri… read more
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
Camping is a great way to get out and see the country without spending a lot of money. In fact, a well planned camping trip not only saves you big bucks on food and lodging, it can potentially save you money on fuel costs, as well. Esp… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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