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March 18, 2010

Homemade Energy Bars
  There are a lot of great energy foods and bars on the market today. But, with the economy being so tough, we are all looking for ways to save-a-buck! So, I thought that this is one way. Energy Bars- Unbaked Recipe 1 cup rolled oats 1/2 cup wheat germ 1/2 cup oat bran 1/2 cup vanilla protein powder 1 cup crunchy peanut butter 1 cup raisins or dried fruit and chopped 1 cup chocolate chips 1 cup light Karo syrup Mix it all well. Freeze in bar shapes Fruity Nut Chocolate Bar

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Shaking Things Up
The other night I was watching TV and saw a commercial for Bisquicks new Shake and Pour pancake batter. I thought to myself, "Wow, now that's something a camper can appreciate!" When I go camping the thing I hate the most is cleaning up after making pancakes. With this new item you can just add water, shake, and pour o...
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Coleman Trailers Launches New Web Site
 FTCA Inc, manufacturer of Coleman® Camping Trailers, has been making the most of the off-season by launching a brand new website to showcase its complete line of lightweight, stow-and-tow folding camping trailers.  Coleman has been North America's best-selling brand of camping trailers since 1979.  Located at ...
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Stir Fry Venison Tenderloin
For those of you who like Oriental Flavored dishes try this delicious Venison Tenderloin dish at home or the hunt camp. I like to cook this dish at home the night before a hunting trip and have leftovers to take with me.2lbs Venison Tenderloin Strips1Cup Onions (Spring Onion and scallions)1 Cup CeleryScallionsSaltPepperCurry PowderMinc...
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Sausage Making Tutorial
Carolinasoutdoor member Grizzlybear has an excellent step by step tutorial on turning your venison or feral hog into sausage. This tutorial is one of the most detailed I've found on the web yet. Below you will find the first of a mini-section of post which indicate "How to" go about making your sausage.   THE EQUIPMENTScales-In order to get the right proporation...
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Homemade Wilderness survival kit
I made this kit a few years back. I teach wilderness survival to the Boys and Girls Scouts. I will have Wilderness survival merit badge weekends where I have the kids make a kit based on what they think they will need to survive 3 days in the wild. (You would be surprised to see what some kids think they need to survive) I stress that they need to make a kit that covers the basics like shelter,...
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What’s In Your Hiking Pack?
Every time I leave the pavement, I take along my trusty hiking pack even if I have no intention of hiking. Doing this has become a habit rather than a conscious decision. My pack goes with me when a hike, camp, hunt, fish, bird watch and even when I drive out of town. I've been a boy scout and a United States Marine so I suppose I have learned to be prepared for almost anything. My pack is full...
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How to Make a Tipi
Here is how I built a Tipi for use on camping trips. I don't have pictures of the process of cutting, peeling and smoothing the poles. My two Son's and I harvested the 25 foot pines in a small stand in the middle of a cedar swamp. The pines were growing so thick that they only had branched near the tip. They all grew very straight and tall as they had to compete for the sun light. I...
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July is perfect for camping and just around the corner
July is the apex of summer. The month starts out with a bang and ends with kids dreading having to go back to school at the end of August. There is not a better month to enjoy the great outdoors with your family. Pack up the gear, head out on a camping trip this July and enjoy warm nights, lakeside swimming and priceless family memories.Winter camping requires great skill and lots o...
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Camping Tents - How to Choose a Tent
What makes a good family tent?Today's tents are not shapeless beige flapping canvas you drape over poles. Eureka Tents, for example, have a line of tents that are colorful, a snap to set up and a beauty to behold. The video above lists 5 factors to look for before you b...
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Wet Weather Camping Tips
Punxsutawney Phil says there are still six weeks of winter. If you are into winter sports this may be great news for you. For those of you who want the warm weather, now is a great time to start getting ready for your first spring campout.Spring camping often brings with it wet weather and mud. Here are a few tips to think about as you prepare for an enjoyable spring campout:...
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Caney Creek Recreation
A popular spot for those who enjoy the outdoors, Caney Creek is located on the shores of Sam Rayburn Reservoir. Completed in 1966, this recreation area provides visitors with rustic charm surrounded by the pristine beauty of nature.Whether in a recreation vehicle or tent camping, visitors have 123 sites to choose from, and each site has a level pad, picnic table, and campfire ring which ca...
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