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Going Camping in the Winter? Some Safety Rules of Winter Camping

Posted on May 28, 2013 by admin

Safety Rules of Winter Camping 1. Do not go winter camping unless you have adequate equipment and provisions and are in good physical condition. You and your gear need to be ready for this difficult form of camping. 2. Never … Continue reading →

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Steps to Take if Stranded in Winter

Posted on May 28, 2013 by admin

If you ever find yourself stranded in winter conditions without a way to get out, here are some important things to keep in mind. 1. Shelter is the #1 priority. Without a proper shelter you are subject to hypothermia or … Continue reading →

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Two Methods of Judging the Height of a Tree and the Width of a Stream

Posted on May 28, 2013 by admin

The main reason for wishing to estimate the height of a tree and the width of a stream would be so that you could cut down a tree and use it as a bridge to cross the stream. Of course, … Continue reading →

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How to Purify Water when Camping

Posted on May 28, 2013 by admin

Water is essential to our survival, but dirty water can kill us.  When you go out camping you need to ensure you have the means to access fresh clean bug free water. If you are exercising outdoors (hiking or other … Continue reading →

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