Camping & Outdoor Skills How To Guides, Tips & Instructions
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How to play Kubb
by RenaS in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Kubb is said to be one of the most addictive and fun lawn games to play ever. Although the game has its roots more than 1000 years ago in the Vikings days, Kubb still remains a popular game in many countries. Having straightforward rules, Kubb is a great game for anyone!
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A guide to the rules of the game of horseshoes
by RenaS in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Horseshoes is a highly addictive pastime originating from the Greeks centuries ago. It is, in fact, a throwing game, similar to quoits where anyone can participate making it ideal for family gatherings.
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How To Handle On-The-Trail Emergencies with Equipment
by luv2rite0419 in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
This article will provide you with information on how to make repairs to camping gear which occurs after your already on the camping trail. Even though these are minor repairs they can make a difference between having a pleasant camping trip to having to cut your trip short.
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Banana Boat HOT Smore Sundaes
by InkSpot in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
If you like smores, you will LOVE the chewy, melted, mouth-watering gooeyness of Banana Boats cooked in the coals of an open campfire. It's a truly HOT fudge sundae experience! Don't go camping without the ingredients to make these over the campfire or host a bonfire night for the family and make everyone a banana boat.
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How To Make a Bonfire
by howcast in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
A good bonfire is the key to any number of outdoor events. Get the party started with these tips.
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How to make cheap pup tent for camping
by JoCart in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Planning a camping trip but short on dollars to buy a tent? Want to save as much as you can? How about a making a Pup Tent cheaply with most of the things you are already familiar with. Get your sketch pad and pencil and let’s get started!
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How to Make Camp Cook Stand
by JoCart in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Going camping? Those flimsy store bought tables that fold up never seem to be strong enough. Build a Camp Cook Stand you can take with you in a compact bundle and put together next to a tree under a canopy, serving as cooking center. Put it together, take apart, bundle with Bungee cords until next your camping trip.
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How to Keep Ants Away From Your Tent While Camping
by alcor805 in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
An easy way to keep ants away from your tent while camping. Three easy steps anyone can do.
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What to Eat and Cook While Camping
by Malzeke in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Cooking out while camping can be a challenge if you are not well prepared. Here are some easy and fun ideas on what to eat when camping out.
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Survive Being Lost in the Wild
by JohnsonCM in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Every year hundreds, if not thousands, of people become lost in the wilderness, and many of them perish. Survival skills are an important part of the inventory of any woodsman or hiker, and should never be allowed to atrophy. Here are some tips that may, if you find yourself in this position, save your life.
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Great Campgrounds Near San Diego, California
by KristieRaburn in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Hiking, fishing, bird watching, desert and mountain camping are all available just a short distance from this major coastal California city. There are many campgrounds to chose from, some on the beach and some further inland.
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Four Craft Ideas for Geocache Signature Swag
by MelanieM in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
In the increasingly popular sport of geocaching, people find caches filled with log book and swag by using their GPS receivers. The swag that is traded usually consists of dollar store items, small toys, and signature items.
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How to set up a blue tarp tent
by Maticus in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
A how to on setting up an affordable blue tarp tent
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How to Choose the Best Camping Stove at the Best Price
by patti80 in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Are you looking for that perfect camp stove? Do you need a compact model or a large camp stove to serve many people? With many models to choose from, the guide below will help you research for the best camp stove to fit your needs.
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How to Choose the Best Sleeping Pad at the Best Price
by patti80 in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Are you in the market for a new sleeping pad and not know which one to choose? Do you need a light weight model, or is thickness more important to you? With many models to choose from, the guide below will help you research for the best sleeping pad to fit your needs.
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Odd and Unusual 3d Animal Targets Used to Improve Your Archery Skills-Hyena-Javelina-rabbit-bison-bowhunting targets
by Daniel_C in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
We've all seen the deer and bear archery targets. Here are 11 3-D targets of various animal targets you may of never seen.
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Attract Deer with Soybeans
by silven in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
A brief guided to using soybeans as an attractant for deer.
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How To Tell Directions Without a Compass
by howcast in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
No compass or map? No problem. Figure your way out of the wilderness just by looking around you.
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How To Repel Ticks Naturally
by howcast in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Protect yourself from Lyme disease without exposing yourself to a lot of pesticides.
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Tips For Hunting With A Slingshot
by twconroy in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
There's much fun to be had hunting "old school".
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Some Emergency Guidelines When Camping On Mountain
by iPhone in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
some guildlines about emergency when camping on mountain
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BASIC SURVIVAL TIPS
by JEWEL in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Basic survival skills for the great outdoors, what you might not think of can save your life.
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How To Keep Your Swimming Pool Clean and Chemical Free
by Dawnella in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Keeping a swimming pool clean and clear all year is not easy, this is how i do it.
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Cooking A Whole Chicken On A Campfire
by TheGypsyDad in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
The first thing needed is a good fire pit surrounded by stones; the stones should be approximately 1 to 3 inches in diameter... Make sure your fire is well stoked and that it stays hot at all time. Depending on the size of your chicken and the heat of your fire, the chicken should be ready to eat within 40 to 60 minutes
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How To Field Clean A Pheasant
by twconroy in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
The way to field clean a pheasant depends on several factors
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How To Tell Directions Without a Compass
by howcast in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
No compass or map? No problem. Figure your way out of the wilderness just by looking around you.
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How to Get a Bigger REI Dividend
by RWNewhouse in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Early March is dividend time at Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI). REI is an outdoor retailer and member-owned co-op founded in Seattle in 1938 by a group of mountaineers. Members earn a 10% dividend on their regular-priced purchases. Here's how to increase your next REI dividend!
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Top Five Tips for Hiking with Children
by MelanieM in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
It is fun to get out in nature with the family. It provides some quality alone time and a good dose of important exercise. Hiking with your children is a wonderful thing. However, hiking with children can have some serious drawbacks.
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How to Choose the Best Camping Stove at the Best Price
by patti80 in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Are you looking for that perfect camp stove? Do you need a compact model or a large camp stove to serve many people? With many models to choose from, the guide below will help you research for the best camp stove to fit your needs.
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Rain Gear Must Haves for your Next Camping Trip
by btucker in > Camping & Outdoor Skills
Don’t let the rain dampen your fun for your next camping trip. Arm yourself with these items and you are sure to decrease the chances of a miserable wet time.




