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Prepping for my first Minnesota winter Camp

Not only to survive the winter without any mishaps but also to prepare to do a winter camping trip. This for me will be my biggest challenge yet in the outdoors. Something I look forward to with some trepidation. Can I do this, am I prepared, what to take, where and when.

Another 2 minute tip

A quick tip for those tent campers looking to get the pesky peg out the ground

French Army F1 2 man pup tent.

Hi Campers, I recently purchased a new camp tent. Why you ask. My old tent was a Ozark trails 2 man tent I purchased at Walmart. Great little tent, however I recently managed to put a hole in it. Repairing it would just need… Continue Reading “French Army F1 2 man pup tent.”

Another 2 minute tip for the Novice survivalist

Campers I have just uploaded a short video (Yes it’s 2 minutes ) on how to get started with making fire using a ferrocerium rod. It’s a simple change in the way you position yourself and the rod and striker. Then by only moving… Continue Reading “Another 2 minute tip for the Novice survivalist”

Reference Page, tips and tricks

Hey Campers, I have been remiss in my blogging. Apologies to all. Life, work and other commitments tend to get in the way. However things are now getting to normal, well almost. This update is about my reference page. For those of you who… Continue Reading “Reference Page, tips and tricks”

Updates

Here campers. Yes I know long time since I blogged. I have been busy with my other life and changes, however it is settling down. So expect more. Just a quick update to the resource page with a couple new videos I have added… Continue Reading “Updates”

The BUSH BOX another “load lightener”

As part of lightening my carry load I splurged and spent $20 on the BUSH BOX. A small folderble pocket stove. I can now pack without having to carry specialty fuel for my pocket rocket. It works wel and although I have yet to… Continue Reading “The BUSH BOX another “load lightener””

Surviving on a budget or multitasking

Now that my finacial situation has changed drastically I find myself shopping smarter. Not nessesarily cheaper. When I am looking for a particular product, I no longer buy at the first opportunity. I tend to look at other options available that are not nessesarily… Continue Reading “Surviving on a budget or multitasking”

Just did a overnight hammock camp

For those of you who enjoy the outdoors, camping, bush crafting or what ever reason takes your fancy. You will appreciate how a simple, quick overnight camp can settle your spirits. I try, when ever I go in to the outdoors to do a… Continue Reading “Just did a overnight hammock camp”

Do I really need all these survival “gizmos and tools” and other stuff…..

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