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How to cope with the precipitation: Ten tips for comfortable camping in the rain

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There is nothing like rain to make you appreciate sunshine! After decades of backpacking and scouting, I have learned some ways to cope with rainy weather while camping.

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Pipe tomahawk provides touchstone with past

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One reader wrote, “Loved the story about the flintlock rifle. When are you going to tell us about that pipe tomahawk that goes with it?” So, here it is, folks – a good tale about a man who loved to make well crafted tools and weapons, and gracious enough to give it away.

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Mark's hardtack recipe is tasty and nutritious!

Try making hardtack: A great, cheap addition to your survival gear

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Even after yeast was discovered by the Egyptians, there was a purpose for unleavened breads. Hardtack has been an emergency ration for hundreds of years.

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Blackpowder review: Lyman Great Plains rifle may be the best choice for a hunting rifle

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Anyone wanting an authentic-looking mountain man rifle need look no further than the Lyman Great Plains Rifle. It is also a great, effective hunting rifle.

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Living off the land – here’s the reality check

 600 400 Survival Common Sense Blog | Emergency Preparedness
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So when everything goes down, you plan on using your wilderness survival skills to live off the land. Here’s some things to think about first.

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Moraine Lake in Central Oregon's Three Sisters Wilderness

Beautiful Bend Oregon | Hike the Moraine Lake Trail

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The biggest problem about hiking in Central Oregon is making up your mind on where to go!

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