Tag: outdoors
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Hiking Safety Tips – Planning Before You Leave The House
We talk a lot about what to do to survive in the woods in an emergency, but we don’t address the things we can do before we leave the house to be safe or get search & rescue to us faster.
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Garmin inReach Explorer – Geocaching
In this video, we’ll show you how to load geocache waypoints on your Delorme inReach Explorer. Now we can enter manually waypoint information, but we want to load up multiple geocaches into our device. To help us do that, we need to create a GPX file that will contain these multiple geocaches or waypoints.
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Frogg Toggs – Ultralight2 Rainsuit Product Review
We take a quick look at a rain suit from Frogg Toggs. The main selling points is that it is advertised as affordable, waterproof & breathable.
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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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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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Granite Gear Alpha Dog Hiking Pack
Fall is a good time of year to get back into hiking longer distances, but I wanted to look into getting the dog something that he can haul his gear- so I got him a Granite Gear Alpha Dog pack.
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Keen Clearwater CNX Sandal Review
Finally got around to give you a review of KEEN’s latest line of sandals. The CNX line joins the minimalist trend as with other shoe companies and has a few offerings. I opted to get one of two different sandals and using an older pair of Newport as comparison.
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Cold Steel Voyager
Latest folder to my collection, I wanted to get a Tanto point edge knife. So I opted for the Cold Steel Voyager Large. First impressions is that it’s BIG. I didn’t think it was something I could carry as a EDC with me.
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Hiking And Exploring York Redoubt Historic Site
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Ribz Front Pack Review
After spending a few months using my Ribz front pack over the winter, I’ll give my review of it. There are lots of videos that go into detail the negatives about version 1 of the pack and I pretty much agree with all of them: zippers, straps, shoulder pads.