Sleeping bags are available in featherloft, hollofil and mixed filling to provide warmth to campers in freezing temperatures. The bag features a two-way nylon zip that is encased with a…
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Buying camping gear can get pretty costly, especially if you are camping with a family. Making some of your own gear at home before you go on your next trip…
Rain can put a damper on a camping trip. A bit of time spent planning the details in advance of the trip will enable you to enjoy yourself regardless of…
For a bomber groundsheet, many hikers use conventional Tyvek housewrap, and there are places on the Internet where you can purchase it. It’s very durable, and will soften with a…
Keeping cool while camping is always a difficult challenge. Campers spend the day hiking, biking, fishing and baking under the hot sun, then come back to no shower and a…
Tents, more than any other piece of outdoor equipment, involve compromises between conflicting properties. Many of these involve weight versus various properties. For example: weight vs size, weight vs stability,…
The tent is the most important piece of equipment on your camping trip. It is your shelter from the elements, your storage space, your living room and your sleeping quarters.…
Artists use different things to create their art. Painters are no different. Many painting artists use traditional canvasses but some try painting on more creative surfaces. Here’s how you can…
Slate is a natural stone found in a variety of home applications. From floors to roofs, sidewalks to sinks, slate brings warmth and depth to a home’s appearance. Slate is…
Flashlights are handy tools you may never think about until you actually need one. Invented in 1902, flashlights are simple electrical devices everyone should have on hand for emergencies. Creating…