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How to Camp Along the Padre Island National Seashore

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Camping is a relaxing activity that can help soothe some of the stress we feel in today's world. Padre Island National Seashore is one of the top spots for this popular past time. Read on for more information on how to camp along the Padre Island ... more »

How to Camp in Congaree National Park

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Camping is a relaxing activity that can help soothe some of the stress we feel in today's world. Congaree National Park is one of the top spots for this popular past time. Read on for more information on how to camp in Conagree National Park... more »

How to Care For Your Ice Chests And Water Jugs In Between Your Camping Trips.

By Mary Ann I

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After having a great time on your camping trip it's time to come home and clean and store ice chests, water containers and sleeping bags. We always clean all these things again before the next camping trip, but here is a helpful hint for the ice ... more »

How to Choose a Pocket Knife

By WriterGig

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Whether for yourself or for a gift, a pocket knife is an excellent tool and well worth the investment. Be sure to look for a quality, well-made knife best suited to your needs as it will last longer and serve you better. Here's an overview of the ... more »

How to Choose a Winter Tent Site

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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When choosing a winter tent site, look for an area that's free of winter hazards and will provide adequate shelter... more »

How to Choose Which Sleeping Bag to Buy

By breezycycle

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Think of the coldest camping conditions you might be trying to snooze in and that is probably your safest bet for choosing a sleeping bag. An additional ten to fifteen degrees lower may be another consideration if you sleep out in the winter ... more »

How to Cold Weather Camp in Your RV

By Mark Corgan

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As the weather gets colder, campers start putting their RV's away for the winter. But not so fast. There is so much to see and do during the winter season and enjoying these activities from the comfort of your RV can be a refreshing experience. ... more »

How to Deal With a Bullet Wound in the Wilderness

By Ynot

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Say you're camping in the woods, far from civilization and the bad guys are after you. Suddenly, they're shooting at you and one of the bullets hits you and lodges in your arm. Here's How To deal with the bullet. Dealing with the bad guys is ... more »

How to Dig a Fire Pit

By michaelgavin

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Sitting around a fire singing songs with friends and family is almost as much as a pastime as watching baseball and drinking cold, domestic beer. But many people do not know how to safely dig a fire pit. If you have ever wanted to dig your own ... more »

How to Eat an MRE

By SNorman

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An MRE is a military food ration. MRE stands for "Meal, Ready to Eat". While some people hate them, they can be very tasty. They can be useful for camping or emergency food supplies... more »

How to Empty Your RV Holding Tanks

By Mark Corgan

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We all remember the scene in the movie RV where Robin Williams is trying to empty the RV's holdings tanks while the whole campground is watching. The ensuing comedy was a bit exaggerated but nevertheless embarrassing. Don't let this be you. By ... more »

How to Enjoy the North Rim of the Grand Canyon

By hikernb

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The South Rim of the Grand Canyon gets all the press—and most of the people. If you’ve got the time, visit the North Rim—it’s just as magnificent, has less people and has doable hikes for folks who aren’t up to going down in the canyon... more »

How to enjoy your summer on a buget

By Kate J

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Summer is quite possibly the most exciting time of the year for most people filled with great expectations and goals. Some vacation, others buy into great summer fashions. What do you do? Sometimes we have a budget to keep to and though it ... more »

How to Find and Reserve the Perfect Campsite Online

By Mark Corgan

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Finding the best campsite possible is an essential part of the camping experience. It is not the time to be impatient, tired, or hurried. A poor campsite can cause undue stress and problems during the trip. But with a little planning, patience, ... more »

How to Find the Top State Park Campgrounds in South Carolina

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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When you camp at one of South Carolina's abundant state park campgrounds, you will experience nature at its most spectacular. Spreading out from the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains down the sandy Atlantic shore, South Carolina has over 80,000 acres ... more »

How to Get Started With Alternate Power

By AgesAgo

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Where there is no power, there are alternatives to the power company.. more »

How to Go Camping at Crater Lake National Park

By eHow Travel Editor

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Crater Lake National Park in Southern Oregon features a pure, intensely blue lake surrounded by sheer cliffs. At 1,958 feet deep, Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States and the seventh deepest in the world. It lies inside a volcanic ... more »

How to Go Camping in Zion National Park

By eHow Sports & Fitness Editor

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Zion National Park in Utah provides its guests with access to a splendid natural landscape full of towering sandstone cliffs and plunging canyons. A camping trip to Zion National Park will give you access to a wide variety of activities from ... more »

How to Keep Your RV Awning From Flapping in the Breeze

By Mark Corgan

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Let's face it, most RVers prefer fair weather camping. The occasional breeze that wafts the smell of the pines through the campground is very welcome but as the winds pick up, RV awnings are the first to become a problem. Wind is an awning's ... more »

How to Make a Back Country Menu

By Gabriel Avila

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Hiking in the back country takes lots of energy. But eating well doesn’t have to mean sacrificing lots of weight or space. In fact the more your food weighs, the more you have to eat to make up for the energy spent in carrying food. The trick is ... more »

How to Make a Knife- Based Survival Kit

By WriterGig

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Make a knife based survival kit to keep with you whenever outdoors or traveling away from home. A knife-based survival kit can make the difference between life and death in extreme circumstances, or simply make life a little more comfortable in ... more »

How to Make an Apple Cobbler in a Dutch Oven

By scouterclay

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This apple cobbler is one of my favorite camping desserts. It takes a little longer since it is made from scratch, but is well worth it... more »

How to Make Camp Food for Kids

By Elizabeth McGuire

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Remember, everything tastes better outdoors, so even your pickiest eaters may surprise you with their enthusiasm. Be sure to pack plenty of food--hiking and exploring work up a big appetite. Here are some suggestions that are sure to be hits... more »

How to Make Campfire Eggs

By Mark Corgan

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No matter how wonderful the scenery, meals around the campfire are often the highlight of the camper's day. Modern camp stoves and specialized cookware make the cook's job easier, but nothing beats the taste and appeal of a meal cooked over the ... more »

How to Make Dryer Lint Firestarters

By Green2

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Whether your going camping or just trying to start a blaze in the fireplace at home, dryer lint firestarters are quick and easy ways to reuse household items to help you start a fire... more »

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