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76Why You Should Use a Bear-Resistant Food Canister While Camping, and How to Use One
This may come as a surprise, but most bears don't want to eat you. They do however, love an easy meal. Make it harder for them to find a meal by packing all of your food into a bear-resistant container. Whether backpacking or car camping, using bear canisters is safer for you and the bears.
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92videoHow to Purify Water While Camping or Backpacking - Great for an Emergency Too
From Giardia and Crypto to Hepatitis A and E. coli, there are some nasty little critters lurking in your drinking water. Be safe while backpacking and camping and treat all your water as contaminated by boiling, filtering, exposing to UV light, or chemically purifying it. Be prepared in an emergency too, by having the skills to purify water.
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88Helpful Tips for Camping on a Budget: Packing Lists and Making Foil Dinners.
If you are looking for an inexpensive family vacation try camping. This article offers tips for camping on a budget while still having fun. Get ready for outdoor adventure with a camping equipment list and instructions for making foil dinners.
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83Gear Review: The North Face Terra 35 Backpack
If you are searching for a mid-sized inexpensive pack, check out the Terra 35 from The North Face. In this article, Outbound Dan Human reviews the North Face Terra 35. This pack undergoes rigorous testing from his Tonawanda home to the Adirondack High Peaks and multiple search and rescue missions.
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75Crossing the Gully: An Adirondack Backpacking Winter Adventure
Outbound Dan Human recounts the true story of a dangerous adventure in the Adirondack backcountry. Though it started off as a simple solo snowshoeing trip, a momentary lack of safety protocol pits him against potential death.
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93Types of Backpacking Stoves: Choosing the Best Stove for your Camping Adventure.
Looking for the best backpacking stove for your next wilderness adventure? Perhaps you are searching for a multipurpose stove for a survival kit. This article covers the advantages and disadvantages of the most popular types of camping stoves.
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89Backpacking in the Adirondacks: Hike the CL50 Cranberry Lake 50 Trail
The Cranberry Lake 50 (CL50) trail is a wilderness backpacking route that passes through the Five Ponds Wilderness Area in the Adirondacks. Outbound Dan Human offers tips from his two-day 54-mile hike of this trail.
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86How to Wash and Waterproof a Softshell Jacket
Do you know how to wash and waterproof your softshell jacket? Take care of your technical garment, by following these helpful hints to properly maintain the DWR on your softshell apparel. By following just a few steps you can restore breathability and waterproofness to your jacket.
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82Hiking the Adirondack Winter 46: A Backpacking Adventure on Cliff and Colden Mountains
Join Outbound Dan for a winter backpacking trip into the Adirondack High Peaks. Dan hikes up Cliff and Colden mountains and takes in the beauty of Avalanche Lake. Though a spell of unseasonably warm January weather makes for interesting challenges, it is those obstacles that make cold weather hiking so rewarding.
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78Prepare Your Family for Disaster: Survival Kits and Bug Out Bags
Be prepared for the next hurricane, tornado, earthquake, flood, or disaster with a portable survival kit. Every family needs a bug out bag for any emergency. This article from Outbound Dan Human makes suggestions for building a family survival kit.
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