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How to Catch (and Release) a Shark
Editor's note: This is a guest post from Stratton Lawrence. Sharks don’t get no respect. Sure, they’re ...
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Chainsaws 101: How to Maintain and Sharpen a Chainsaw
Editor's note: This is a guest post from Uncle Buzz Surwilo. Yesterday we discussed how to use a ...
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Editor's note: This is a guest post from Uncle Buzz Surwilo. So you had a tree service come out to the ...
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How to Field Dress and Butcher a Rabbit
Editor's Note: This is a guest post from Creek Stewart. **Disclaimer: This post contains a ...
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Outfitted & Equipped: Fly Fishing Outing
Editor's Note: This gallery was curated by the gentlemen at Field Dressed. The imminent arrival of ...
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Finding the Wild in Your Own Backyard: Paddling the Buffalo River + The Ultimate Guide to How to Pick a Kayak
This week I'm sharing two posts that are one part travelogue, and one part how-to, all with the goal of ...
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How to Build a Secret Backyard Fire Pit
When Kate and I bought our first house two years ago, one of its biggest selling points was that it sits ...
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6 Reminders on Hiking Etiquette
Editor's Note: This is a guest post by Andrew Stephens. After spending a number of years in Utah ...
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Things All Scouts Should Know: 16 Camping and Life Hacks from 1911
Editor's note: In 1911, the first edition of Boys' Life magazine was published. The first several issues ...
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How to Raise Backyard Chickens
Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Creek Stewart of Willow Haven Outdoor. I’m a smart ...
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Walking on (Frozen) Water: A Primer on Snowshoeing
Once upon a time in Central Asia, some prehistoric inventor watched his friends trudge through deep snow ...
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Paddle Away From Civilization: 4 Amazing Wilderness Canoe Trips to Take
“What sets a canoeing expedition apart is that it purifies you more rapidly and inescapably than any ...
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How to Read a Topographic Map
Editor’s note: This post was written by Jason Robert and originally ran on ITS Tactical. Today ...
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Canoeing: Keeping the Inside Dry and the Outside Wet
There is no such thing as a tippy canoe...only tippy paddlers. I hear it all the time..."Canoes are ...
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How to Choose a Camp Stove
The question of how to choose a camp stove sometimes ends up being a discussion with the rancor of a ...
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Venturing Beyond the Playpen: How to Take a Baby Camping
The very idea of camping with infants causes the shivers in some parents, mostly those who have been ...
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How to Make Your Own Canoe Paddle
Making something with your hands is a rewarding experience no matter how you do it. When it comes to ...
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5 Unexpected Skills Needed on an Ultra-Backpacking Adventure
Editor's Note: This is a guest post from Tony DiLorenzo from Fit Marriage. From the Mexican border to ...
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Adventures with Fido: How to Camp with Your Dog
When John Steinbeck traveled with Charley, his standard poodle, the result was one of my favorite books. ...
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How to Plan a (Successful) Canoe Trip
"The way of a canoe is the way of the wilderness, and of a freedom almost forgotten. It is an antidote to ...
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