SKYLINE 8.0 A DAY PACK I CAN WORK WITH

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The SKYLINE 8.0 Day Pack Is yet another one of the "new thinking" pack designs from OUTDOOR PRODUCTS. Those that have discovered e...

HOBO fishing at the "Y"

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YMCA wilderness skills class.....and stuff A nother day spent with the kids. Today's lesson was Hobo fishing, an idea that did not autom...

Why not the Y?

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The "Y" or the YMCA or the Young Men's Christians Association or my summer vacation Albert Pine said: What we do for ourselves...

LOOKING BACK

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At times when my mind is quiet and I can think more clearly with no distractions, I like to recall the days that shaped me into the outdoors...

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Teach a man to Fish and he eats for a life time.

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April first is just around the corner and that has me thinking about fishing. But of course, survival fishing is something very different. T...

SHELTER

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Shelter can be had in many forms without it costing much This Blog was made to explain to the beginner how outdoor skills can be acquired by...

THE POCKET COOKER is a Lite Wood Burning Stove that folds

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I've Got Wood! and I'm gonna burn it in my new camp stove, I have seen vids and read several things about the "POCKET COOKER...

SO MUCH FOR THE RULE OF THREE'S

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Man, Don't you just love it when someone proves the science WRONG! I do. The earthquake that rocked Haiti over a week ago changed many ...

PINE PITCH FIRE

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The wounded bark of a coniferous tree will yield a useful "sap" that in time becomes a thick sticky syrup able to hold a flame ver...

Cattail Tinder

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Cattails are one of the most easily recognized natural tinders in the wilderness. Their location is predictable and harvesting is simple. ...

Natural Tinder For Flint And Steel

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My route to work each day takes me by a field of weeds,grasses and wild flowers. It is a small overgrown patch of ground most noted for it...