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Why do you hunt? A reasoned response to the anti-hunters

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12/30/2021

Every hunter will probably come across someone who questions, or possibly attacks, the activity of hunting. Here’s how to answer.

Video: Save big bucks with these laundry and dishwasher soap recipes

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02/06/2020

My personal rebellion against high-priced laundry soap has spread to dishwashers. Check out this video and simple, easy recipe that will save you money!

This tent is designed for winter camping, and cold temperatures.

Choose the best four-season backpacking tent for winter camping

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12/02/2019

How do you choose a four-season backpacking tent? Well, the right tent for you for winter camping may take some looking, so get started now. Here are some considerations and suggestions.

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Video: How to keep your tarp corner grommets from tearing out

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11/12/2019

A tarp camper can get in a situation where the wind blows hard enough to rip out the corner grommets. Here’s a rope trick to stop that from happening.

Set up a new tent in your backyard before taking it camping.

10 things to consider before buying a tent

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07/13/2019

Thinking about investing in a new tent for camping season? Here are some things to consider.

Five ways to carry survival tools on a belt

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01/13/2018

Check out the Okay’s Key Safe as part of an inexpensive, effective way to carry survival gear.

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

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06/15/2017

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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Five reasons to use a survival knife lanyard

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03/18/2014

Ever wonder what to do with that hole in the knife handle? It can be an important safety feature. Here’s how to use it.

I still use the 15-foot canoe that carried me all the way to the gulf.

About Leon Pantenburg

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12/19/2009

Leon Pantenburg is a wilderness enthusiast, and doesn’t claim to be a survival expert or expertise as a survivalist. As a newspaperman for four decades, covering search and rescue, sheriffs’ departments and outdoor emergencies, Leon learned many people died unnecessarily or escaped miraculously from outdoor emergency situations when simple, common sense may have changed the outcome. Leon now teaches common sense survival techniques to the average person in order to avert potential disasters.