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  • Garmin Oregon 450 – Initial Setup Unboxing

    Quick box opening and initial setup for your new garmin oregon 450t. The main difference with this model is that the topo map is preinstalled.

    December 28, 2012
  • Garmin eTrex20 – How To Install & Display Maps

    In this video, I’ll show you the easy way to install additional maps onto your eTrex 20.

    December 28, 2012
  • Garmin Forerunner 205 305 – Hard Reset – When it is Dead-Resetting

      When your forerunner 205/305 goes dead a reset usually fixes the issue. This shows you a soft reset & a hard reset. Sometimes a hard reset will delete your data, or not. Steps:1. hold MODE + LAP button for a few seconds or1. hold LAP + MODE + POWER for a few seconds &…

    December 28, 2012
  • Garrison Brewing 2012 Winter Warmer

    Garrison Brewing 2012 Winter Warmer

    It’s been almost a year since we reviewed the 2011 version of Garrison Brewing’s Winter Warmer.

    December 23, 2012
  • 15th Anniversary Malt – Garrison Brewing

    15th Anniversary Malt – Garrison Brewing

    The second 15th anniversary brew from Garrison is here! Back in the spring, we were treated to the Ginger & Mango anniversary brew which was fantastic. I had heard that a 2nd version would be coming out in the winter and only thing I knew that it was going to be dark.

    December 16, 2012
  • Hobo Stove -using an IKEA item and making a simple wood stove

    Hobo Stove -using an IKEA item and making a simple wood stove

    After viewing another youtube video, I realized that I had the same canister from IKEA and wanted to try it out with a branch that broke off a tree on the property after a rain storm. I used my Leatherman Juice c4 to cut up the pieces of wood and made a fire.

    December 13, 2012
  • BBQ Lomo Al Trapo

    BBQ Lomo Al Trapo

    The corn & sweet potato came out great, but the meat could have stayed on a few minutes more. For a first time, I could have done better such as getting a cover for this BBQ, but The tenderloin came out medium-rare.

    December 13, 2012
  • Solo Hammock Car Camping

    Solo Hammock Car Camping

    Last setup of the season at graves island site #69. Hammock camping at graves island provincial park in nova scotia. Using a eaglesnest single with a hennessey hex tarp.

    December 13, 2012
  • Cat Stove Fuel Compare

    Just doing a quick compare between the different type of fuel used for the simple cat stove, rubbing alcohol & HEET. HEET performed the best, the rubbing alcohol had too much water and created a lot of soot and didn’t burn as clean.

    December 13, 2012
  • Solo Camping Gear Checklist

    This is the first time I went camping solo in a state park. I decided to do an overnight at Lamoine State Park in Maine, then move onto Acadia Ntional Park.

    December 12, 2012
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