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Tom Sawyer Day - Floating Down The River
There were four of us on that first Tom Sawyer Day. I promised my friends an adventure-disaster, sure to get them wet and cold. Three of them took the bait. In a small daypack, we took snacks, water, a hatchet, a small saw, and whatever scraps of ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Steven Gillman
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Lightweight Backpacking: How Light?
You aren't lightweight backpacking if you are carrying twenty-five pounds for a summer weekend. I invent these standards, but I try to be reasonable. I backpack with less than fifteen pounds total weight for a weekend trip. With a few new pieces of...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Steven Gillman
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Find Outdoor Camping Gear Online at Great Discount Prices
Before you take off on that great outdoor adventure, be sure to write a list of all of the outdoor camping gear you will need with you and your family when on that camping trip. Some of the most important items to remember to bring are backpacks, ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : L Dente
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Bird Watching in the East Usambara Mountains of Tanzania
The Usamabara Mountains are very special mountains, often that tired cliché is used comparing them to Switzerland. These mountains are defiantly African mountains, not European but African.
Baron Von Saint discovered the African violet – the world...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Ian Williamson
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Scotland - The New White Water Rafting Capital of Europe
Scotland has taken its place as the new Mecca for white water rafting and extreme sports enthusiasts. With over 120 activity centres around the country you can do it all here - from jumping off cliffs, sliding through canyons and rolling down hills...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Blair Thorne
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The Price of Gas Really Doesnt Matter!
“The good news is that there is no reason to cower in the corner of your RV trying to avoid the gasoline bogeyman,” asserts Carol White, author of Live Your Road Trip Dream – Travel for a year for the cost of staying home. “While none of us are th...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Carol White
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Retired LoWs Do Yuma
Yuma, Arizona. In the winter, it's the best town in America with a year round population of some 50,000 and a winter population of 150,000. We retired LoWs make this a sure stop each winter. If you want to make next winter more fun, come join us...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Jack Matlock
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Boondocking America
Boondocking is fun! Boondockers go anywhere they want, at any time they want and at any speed they want! If you are a member of Loners on Wheels (LoW) or any other single RV'ing group you will want to boondock at least some of the time.
Boondockin...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Jack Matlock
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Bird Watching Life Lists – Keeping A Record
If you’re a birder, you want to keep a list of sightings when you bird watch. Your life lists should be kept in a bird watching journal.
Life List
A life list is a record of the species of birds you’ve sighted over time. Typically, the list is kept...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Richard Chapo
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Yellowstone Camping In The Fall
Soon, the busy summer tourist season will be over in Yellowstone National Park. If you are interested in enjoying one of the world's most unique geological wonders without the traffic, and crowds, it is time to start planning a trip.
Fall in Yellow...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : William H Smith
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Trekking Poles And Walking Sticks
Are walking sticks longer than trekking poles? What about hiking staffs and hiking sticks? Whatever you call them, and whatever their differences, they are supposed to help your knees more than anything. This they do very well, at least when you're...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Steven Gillman
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A Retired, Single RVer Travels
For some 30 years I practiced law in Mesa, Arizona. (Please don't hold that against me. I really wasn't a very good lawyer.) When I was about to turn 62 years old and collect social security I decided to quit my practice and go camping. I alrea...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Jack Matlock
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Bird Watching Journals – Preserve Your Bird Watching Experiences
Bird Watching is a great way to escape the rat race and be one with nature. Alas, your bird watching experiences can fade with time. The best way to prevent this is to keep a bird watching journal for your sightings and trips.
Bird Watching Journal...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Richard Chapo
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Ultralight Backpacking Skills - A Three Day Test
On Lake Michigan, at the end of the Stonington Peninsula, there's a stretch of empty beach. Part of the Hiawatha National Forest, it's framed on either side by private property, with no easy access. To walk on the beach, however, is legal. Past the...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Steven Gillman
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Backpacking Journals – Preserve Your Backpacking Experiences
Backpacking is a great way to escape the rat race and be one with nature. Alas, your backpacking experiences can fade with time. The best way to prevent this is to keep a backpacking journal for your adventures.
Backpacking Journals
Take a minute t...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Richard Chapo
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How Are Minerals Formed?
HOW ARE MINERALS FORMED?
MINERALS are naturally occuring, inorganic solids, with a characteristic chemical composition, having a regular atomic structure throughout. Man-made industrial diamonds are not considered true minerals. Having said that, t...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Michael Jozefiak
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Bivy Sacks - Make Them For A Dollar
If you have ever looked at bivy sacks in catalogs or online, you know they can be claustrophobic and expensive. I can't help you much with the first, except to say that you'll get used to it. The expensive part, though, I have a solution for.
I did...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Steven Gillman
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Block Island – Memorable Vacations Are Made of This
Block Island is a seaside jewel lying 12 miles off the southern coast of Rhode Island. This is a place where nature clings to every pond, stone-walled trail, beach, and everything in between. It’s a paradise for cyclists, and a haven for those read...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Cliff Calderwood
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Calculate Food Quantities for Camping and Outdoor Recreation
As the warmer weather approaches, we look forward to another
season of camping and enjoying the fun, relaxation, and beauty
that the outdoor environment has to offer. I am anxious to get out on weekends to some of my favorite campsites around Kentu...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Keith Kampschaefer
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River Cruise in Bangkok – Sightseeing on the Chao Phraya
A river cruise in Bangkok gives an insight to the community
life on the Chao Phraya River and the legacies on this river of
kings, a picture of stark contrasts.
It needn't have to be an elaborate affair; you can cut the frills
and expenses. Plan...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Eric Lim
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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Trekking Poles
How to get the most out of your trekking poles is one of the biggest concerns while considering buying a new pair or using your existing trekking poles. To get most out of your trekking poles, you need to consider two things: First, various “types ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Mats Lundkvist
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Bird Watching Mecca – 338 Species At Acadia National Park
When it comes to birding, Acadia National Park is a mecca for sightings. The Park has 338 bird species, which is a record for any national park in the United States. The list of species includes such rare birds as the bald eagle, 23 warbler variati...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Richard Chapo
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Backcountry Safety – An Essential 10-Point Checklist
The call of the wild can be seductive. The exquisite beauty of the
wilderness, the incomparable solitude, the simplicity of life on the trail,
and the rush of living a bit on the edge attract thousands of eager
backcountry enthusiasts. Sometimes...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Karen Cohen
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