Category: Outdoors
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Geocaching with Garmin fenix / tactix
In this video we go through the steps required to geocache using our Garmin fenix and tactix. First thing we need to do is change the profile on our device to the geocaching activity profile. Press the ORANGE button and select PROFILES.
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Carnival Freedom – Complete Tour!
Carnival Freedom is the last of the Conquest-class ships to be built. The Freedom is 952 ft long, 116 ft wide and has 13 decks. It can carry approximately 3000 passengers. Currently, Carnival Freedom sails out of Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, on 6 day and 8 day sailings.
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10 Essential Hiking Items
We will revisit the possibles bag, where I try to include as many of the 10 Essential Hiking Items as possible along with a few luxury items when I’m out hiking. If I’m going out for longer than 2 hours, then I will add a day pack and add what’s missing.
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Garmin fenix / tactix – How to Create & Navigate Waypoints
In this video we will look at how to create and navigate waypoints using your Garmin fenix or tactix.
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Lacing Traditional Snowshoes – Part 1 – Preparing
With the good snowshoe hiking season behind us, it’s time to refurbish or lace my traditional pair of snowshoes using new materials.
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Making a Winter Campfire Mink Oil & Cotton Firestarter
Quick demo on how to start a campfire in the winter and also to talk about the firestarter used. The campsire was built first by laying a row of sticks as the base. this will keep it off the snow and allow for air flow. Then it’s the usual method to build the camp fire.
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Map & Compass – Safety Bearing
Quick video to demonstrate what a safety bearing is. A safety bearing is a direction of travel that will lead you to a road, railway which can lead you to safety when lost in the woods or when your GPS fails.
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St Ambroise – 2011 Vintage Ale – Aged 3 Years
We are back for our third review of this beer in three years. We waited another year and dug out another one from the cellar!
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Primus Ignition Steel vs Sparkie Fire Starter
In this video, I compared the usage of two fire starters. Otherwise known as firesteel, fiero rods, ignition steel, etc…
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Garmin fenix – Custom Workouts
In this video, we will look at how to load a custom workout using heart rate training do to a running activity using your Garmin fenix/tactix. Here we will look at running 10k under zone 2 with auto-laps.