“It’s March now, and that can only mean one thing: it’s camping season. Wait, wasn’t that the first thing to come to your mind? Truth be told, I don’t consider March prime camping time. However, it is the month when staying out starts to get a lot easier, temperature-wise.”…READ MORE by Roy Heilman
Adapting your summer camping gear to the shorter, colder days of autumn can extend your comfort zone well into the shoulder season and help you make the transition into winter camping. Oftentimes it requires no more than increasing the weight/insulating properties of the clothing and gear you already have. The principles of layering your clothing remains… Continue Reading →
Close your eyes and imagine sitting around a campfire. Watch the flames dance and flicker. Sparks float upward in a hypnotic whirl into a night sky filled with thousands of twinkling stars. Imagine lying in your tent or camper listening to cricket music, owls hooting to each other up and down the lake, or the… Continue Reading →
Close your eyes and imagine sitting around a campfire. Watch the flames dance and flicker. Sparks float upward in a hypnotic whirl into a night sky filled with thousands of twinkling stars. Imagine lying in your tent or camper listening to cricket music, owls hooting to each other up and down the lake, or the… Continue Reading →
Spring is starting to show its beauty in the hills of southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The black-and-white landscape of these awe-inspiring forested hills will soon be all dressed out in green. The serviceberry tree will be the first to adorn the Ozarks hills with its white blossoms. Thousands of redbud trees with their purplish-tinged… Continue Reading →
Prepare for Your Next Outdoor Adventure with Smith’s Smith’s Consumer Products – the Edge Experts since 1886 – introduced a new Bushcraft Stainless Steel 4.5-inch blade in Booth 10327 at Shot Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Bushcraft Definition – The skill of living and thriving in the bush. Skills often used in bushcraft include hunting, fishing, building a… Continue Reading →
A little over a year ago, I rolled the dice on a completely new kind of boot. On the recommendation of a wilderness survival/winter camping expert I know, I acquired the U.S. military issue Extreme Cold Weather (ECW) N-1B boot, styled after the time-tested mukluk. After a proper break-in period, I can say the gamble… Continue Reading →
“Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.” – Theodore Roosevelt Western New York and the rest of the country lost a true outdoor champion when Bill Hilts Sr. died earlier this week, less than a week short of his 91st birthday (Dec. 18). Since he was my father, I have… Continue Reading →
Smith’s Introduces Survival Camp Shovel at Shot Show Be Prepared for Your Next Outdoor Adventure with Smith’s Survival Camp Shovel Smith’s Consumer Products – the Edge Experts since 1886 – will introduce a new Survival Camp Shovel in Booth 10327 at Shot Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Smith’s Survival Camp Shovel is the perfect tool for hunters, campers,… Continue Reading →
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