Tag: Camping

How to Carry Fire: The Apache Match

Some posts may contain affiliate links. How to Carry Fire: The Apache Match An Apache match can be a real lifesaver in a bug out situation, especially one that involves bad weather or few fire making materials available to you. Once you have the original flame going you definitely under those circumstances don’t want to …

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Incredible Expandable Tent- Sleeps 3 to 16!

Incredible Expandable Tent- Sleeps 3 to 16! This tent is like WOW! It literally can expand from a single tent sleeping 3 persons to a mini village which includes a dinning area or living area that sleeps 16! It also touts a mini carport and or a screened front porch depending on your needs and …

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27 Skill Building Basecamp Projects

27 Skill Building Basecamp Projects The Survival Sherpa gives us 27 projects that can be done to build your oasis base camp in the woods, all while honing your bush craft skills. The more comfortable you and your family are preforming these tasks the more confidence you will have if these skills are ever needed …

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LuminAID PackLite 16 Inflatable Solar Light

Some posts may contain affiliate links. LuminAID PackLite 16 Inflatable Solar Light (link + video) Now this is one of those wow items! I saw this video and just had to find out more about them and when I did I knew I had to share that with you! I think they rate as one …

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Build a Wilderness Fire Bed

Build a Wilderness Fire Bed Maintaining a survivable body temperature is imperative while in the wilderness. Hypothermia is more likely to do you in than any wild animal and will do so faster than even lack of water will. Especially helpful if you don’t have shelter in avoiding hypothermia is a fire bed. It works even …

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No Camping on Your Private Property

Some posts may contain affiliate links. No Camping on Your Private Property To some of you this may seem to be old news. When this problem first became an issue a few years ago, I thought it was being over exaggerated and waited to see what the results of the hearings in Colorado would be. …

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the Polarmond all-in-one sleep system

the Polarmond all-in-one sleep system Designed like a spacesuit this shelter/sleeping bag replaces the need for carrying a tent and bedding whether that be a mat and a blanket or a sleeping bag. What makes it different than the Australian Swag Tent (view here) is the unique design that prevents the buildup of moisture from …

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Build a Finnish Rakovalkea Gap Fire

Build a Finnish Rakovalkea Gap Fire I always think of a campfire more like a primitive outdoor stove! The warmth emitted just isn’t awesome unless you are sitting or lying right next to it. Especially if have small children or even just are a restless sleeper yourself, sleeping warm and cozy next to the campfire …

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Essential Diagrams For Camping

Essential Diagrams For Camping

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Essential Diagrams For Camping Camping for pleasure or out of necessity due to a disaster, either way making it easier is a plus! I also enjoy infographics which are so much easier to print out and follow. No offense fellas but it is also easier to get a husband, …

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Free Campgrounds Listed By State

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Free Campgrounds Listed By State Whether your looking for something fun to do for a weekend, for a vacation or even to test your bug out skills camping is a great option! I know my family has gotten tons of fun and learned even more during our camping excursions. …

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