For many, when you say, “Camping,” they say, “Yeah, I go camping.” If you say, “Backpacking,” they might say, “Huh?” Backpacking is an excellent adventure. The definition of backpack from “The Random House College Dictionary” follows: 1) A pack or bundle of supplies to be carried on one’s back, often supported on a metal frame ...
Lake Tahoe, whether on the California or Nevada side of the lake can be just the thing for a Spring Break getaway. The beauty of the mountains and the lake are only the beginning of the fun you can have. Obviously since Tahoe is one of the most pristine and beautiful lakes in the world, ...
After your package has arrived at its destination, there isn’t much use in keeping the packing peanuts around; they take up space and don’t serve any useful purpose unless you plan to ship another package. This handy guide explains how you can recycle your packing peanuts when you are finished with them. Re-Using vs. Recycling ...
The University of the Ozarks, Clarksville in Arkansas is a small, liberal arts college for men and women. What is also can be is a diamond in the rough, overlooked too often perhaps because of its size and location. U. S. News and World Report has ranked the University of the Ozarks as 8th among ...
With more than 20 state parks to choose from, you are guaranteed to find a Louisiana State Park that can accommodate whatever you are looking for. Here is a short guide to what residents feel are the best Louisiana State Parks to visit. Bayou Segnette State park is located in Westwego, LA. There is a ...
There was a time when packing a grocery bag properly was common sense. Those days are long gone. Grocery store cashiers, if they pack grocery bags at all, today are accustomed to packing three or four items in a plastic bag and depositing bag upon bag in the customer’s shopping cart. These plastic grocery bags ...
Evolving from the early Spitz-type of dogs throughout the Arctic, the Malamute is a powerful sled dog named after the nomadic Mahlemiut Inuit tribe. Larger in stature than tits Siberian and American Huskey cousins, the Malamute is a stubborn, strong dog with the ability to haul heavy loads over long distances quickly. Group Working These ...
If you are hiking and camping you will want to keep your supply list down to the bare minimum, but you will still need to bring some provisions, and you may find that you would like to cook by campfire for your evening meal or even your breakfast, but you may not want to bring ...
Located in West Central Wisconsin the Black River State Forest offers more than 68000 acres of multi-use recreational, scenic, camping, and wilderness opportunities. Within this vast and beautiful forest you can hunt, fish, hike, bike, kayak, picnic, swim, ATV trail ride, horseback ride, snowmobile, or just lay back and relax. For the campers there are ...
Buying the right canoe is not easy. If you are a first time purchaser, the task may be totally confusing since these boats come in so many varieties of materials, sizes, weights, even shapes–and they all have unique purposes. First-time buyers have to decide where they are going to be canoeing the most-on flat water ...
