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Fast and Easy Camping Food -
 - Jeff Marshall (710)   A good meal means different things to different people. However, good eats while camping are important because they can have an impact on the entire trip. I believe good camp food is food that is easy to make and can be made very quickly. Here, are a few tips I have picked up through the years to... ( added 12 days 9 hours ago.) |
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Canvas Tents: Durable and Affordable Housing Options -
- Warren Smith (1,305)   Most camping tents these days are made of nylon or polyester. However, canvas tents have always been highly valued for their durability and affordability. Canvas is made of cotton today, though through much of its history hemp was used. Canvas has been utilized as a durable outdoor material for... ( added 20 days 14 hours ago.) |
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Respect For Maine And Other Hikers -
- Brian Link (67)  As many hikers that you will come across on your adventure in Maine are typically day hikers. They are those looking for a nice stroll or a mini adventure lasting only a day. Others have their profession as hiking and Maine is one of the most populated states for having hiking as a career.... ( added 13 days 19 hours ago.) |
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The Hiking Terrain In Maine -
- Brian Link (67) It is best known to plan out your track even before contemplating how long and how far your hike will take you. It should be notably understood that many of the Maine hiking tracks are separated by different geological barriers such as rivers, streams, mountain tops, and rough terrain. Some of... ( added 13 days 19 hours ago.) |
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Weatherproofing Your Tent -
- Warren Smith (1,305) Think your tent is weatherproof? Many campers do, only to find themselves waking up drenched in the middle of the night. If you prefer a dry sleeping bag, make sure your camping tent really is weather-ready. When you purchase a new tent, read the label carefully. This means to also read between... ( added 20 days 14 hours ago.) |
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Building Camping Tents: The Basics -
Melissa Thornton (99)  Like everything else in camping, it all comes down to a good preparation. If you go camping you need to know how to set up your camping tents, you need to be absolutely sure that you have every little item that belongs to the tent (sticks, stacks, rope) and that you know exactly all the... ( added 3 days 14 hours ago.) |
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Whitewater Rafting Rapids And Classifications In Maine -
- Brian Link (67) Whitewater rafting is a great activity that has become more common around the world since the 1970s. Since then, we have developed an expertise in the sport, and there is now better quality equipment available to use. Because of this, a river that has been known to swallow whole an expedition in... ( added 13 days 19 hours ago.) |
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Whitewater Rafting In Maine -
- Brian Link (67) Whitewater rafting is a great activity for the whole family to enjoy. You can even share this experience with your close friends. Rafting is most commonly done on whitewater rivers and other types of rough bodies of water so that you, your family, and your friends get to feel all of the thrill... ( added 13 days 19 hours ago.) |
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Canvas Tents Cover Nicely -
- Warren Smith (1,305) When you're looking for a tent for your outdoor needs, consider the many benefits a canvas tent offers. These tents are suitable for different outdoor experiences, such as camping vacations, fishing trips, picnics, backyard parties and large outdoor functions. Canvas tents are very popular due to... ( added 20 days 14 hours ago.) |
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Pop-up Tents: Traveling Light Made Simple -
- Warren Smith (1,305) For the true outdoorsman, only tenting will do. Forget the RV. Getting in touch with nature means leaving the microwave and HDTV at home. There's nothing better than listening to crickets chirping in the stillness while you're inside a great canvas tent. Whether your tent is a pop-up or other... ( added 20 days 14 hours ago.) |
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Choosing a Camping Tent: Is Expensive Always Better? -
- Warren Smith (1,305) Camping tents are as diversified as cars. They range from basic, no-frills models to high-end models loaded with features. What you choose will depend on your budget and your specific needs. But when it comes to making a final decision, do you get more if you spend more? The answer to that... ( added 20 days 14 hours ago.) |
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Tents: The Ever-useful Temporary Structure -
- Warren Smith (1,305) When you hear someone mention tents, you probably immediately think of the camping variety. However, tents are used around the world every day for numerous other purposes. Some are temporary or permanent living facilities, some provide a dedicated space for a special event, and some tents can... ( added 20 days 14 hours ago.) |
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All in the Family with Family Tents -
- Warren Smith (1,305) If you're planning a family camping trip or a family party outdoors, a family tent is the way to go. Also called cabin tents, these structures make a gathering more comfortable because of the room they offer. With the wide variety of styles on the market today, family tents are an attractive... ( added 20 days 14 hours ago.) |
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The Basics on Camping Tents -
- Warren Smith (1,305) When it comes to selecting a tent for your camping needs, there are a few things to consider. With the wide variety of makes and models available, your decision can seem overwhelming. However, you can simplify the process by knowing what you need before you start to shop. One of the first things... ( added 20 days 14 hours ago.) |
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Know Your Tents -
- Warren Smith (1,305) Understanding the different tents that are on the market can make buying a tent much easier. You can have a focused shopping expedition, online or offline, when you know exactly what type of tent you need to buy. Doing your research makes the process less time-consuming, which leaves you more... ( added 20 days 14 hours ago.) |
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How to Shop for and Select Camping Tents -
- Warren Smith (1,305) For as long as people have been living indoors, we've been escaping to the great outdoors for a break from regular life and a new perspective on the universe. The fresh air and physical exertion that accompany a camping trip are among the best ways to relax and enjoy your free time. Along with... ( added 20 days 14 hours ago.) |
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How to Know Which Camping Tents are Right for You -
- Warren Smith (1,305) The great outdoors: for centuries we've headed outside when we want to relax. There's no better way to change up your routine and get away from the rush of everyday life than camping. You don't need fancy, expensive equipment to enjoy yourself on a camping trip, but the type of tent that you use... ( added 20 days 14 hours ago.) |
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Preparing For Your Maine Hiking Trip -
- Brian Link (67) As the warm sun has a tendency to heat up the mountain tops and hillsides of the landscape your going to encounter in northern Maine, we must be prepared for all elements. Anticipate Maine's sunny and somewhat cool weather with virtually zero chance for rain in the spring months. Regardless, here... ( added 13 days 19 hours ago.) |
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Tenting It: Why Canvas? -
- Warren Smith (1,305) Tenting has changed over the last decade. Canvas once prevailed as the fabric of choice for tent construction. Over the years, though, new technology introduced the use of other materials in tent-making. Nylon is popular today, along with polaris, gala and realite. Each material has unique... ( added 20 days 14 hours ago.) |
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The Camping Trip -
- Tim Hicks (250)   Several years ago, my wife and I decided to take a weekend and go camping. I was excited, because I had been hard at work with classes and my job and I really needed the break. Four hours later, we arrived and began the 5-mile drive down a gravel road to our campsite We arrived in the late... ( added 70 days 7 hours ago.) |
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Where to Hike: Choosing the Right Place -
- Chuck Bonner (420)   Chuck Bonner General Considerations for Finding a Place to Hike When you're looking for a place to hike, you need to consider a few factors first. In this article, I'll present a few questions for you to ask yourself, and other things to think about to help you choose the right place for your outdoor... ( added 78 days 15 hours ago.) |
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Where to Hike: Kinds of Outdoor Recreation Facilities -
- Chuck Bonner (420) Chuck Bonner There are many kinds of places to hike, and a huge variety of facilities, information, and experiences you can have in each one. In this article, I'll describe the kinds of facilities you are likely to find in various types of parks, reserve lands, commercial facilities, and private property. ... ( added 78 days 16 hours ago.) |
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Mt Kenya and Kilimanjaro Trekking Experience -
Mark Foe (57) It's February and today is a hot sunny day with clear blue skies just like any other day in February. I'm in Nairobi doing the final arrangements for a six day Mount Kenya climb using the Sirimon - Chogoria traverse. Before going to bed, I make sure the vehicle is in good shape. I also make a... ( added 1 year 11 days ago.) |
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Great Tips For Car Camping Enjoyment -
Ken Hornbrook (12) Camping is fun. With a little education your camping experience will be everything you dreamed it could be. Here are a few tips to help you on your way. 1. With a little pre-planning and some organization once you get to your site, you can avoid many mishaps or emergencies that could spoil... ( added 1 year 23 days ago.) |
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Enjoy Hiking & Backpacking Year-Round -
David Camp (435) Backpacking is a fabulous adventure for any individual. There is a beautiful world waiting for those people ready to grasp this type of activity. It can be a fun and an extraordinary experience. Many individuals choose to do this activity throughout the year. This type of event is great for... ( added 1 year 45 days ago.) |
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