Mosquitoes can carry diseases like malaria, yellow fever, many types of encephalitis and dengue. Almost 600 million people die each year with mosquito-born diseases. What can you do to prevent getting bitten?
Mosquito netting
is important because it prevents an insect bite that carries infectious diseases. It comes in a variety of shapes, color and [...]
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August 27th, 2010 
Going On A Camping Trip?
August 27th, 2010 Camping outdoors can be an exciting adventure. Camping is a great way for family, friends, and loved ones to have a wonderful outdoor experience. Camping can create unforgettable memories: from exploring the woods to telling ghost stories around the campfire. Now before you go camping, you should be well equipped. Bringing along the right materials [...]
A Backpack With Wheels?
August 10th, 2010 I wouldn’t have thought a backpack with wheels would actually work for backpacking, but when I saw the web site for the “Wheelpacker”(TM), I was impressed. You wear a frame that attaches you to a wheeled pack. It can even go over logs and rocks. But it comes with a heavy price tag. They are [...]
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No Comments »4 Season Tents For Gentle Summer Camping
August 9th, 2010 There is no need to get 4 season tents for gentle summer camping. Even if there is a heavy downpour, the use of sleeping pads combined with adequate planning should keep everything fairly dry. The important thing is to not camp at the bottom of a hill, to make sure the rain fly is secure, and to take advantage of natural cover.
But, a four season tent can be a nice thing to have for extreme conditions, and if you have the money to spend on one, it is a luxury that can real…
Posted in Camping, Tips and Tricks Tags: Camping, Camping Supplys, equipment, gear, Outdoors, winter camping No Comments »East Cape Wahoo Strike
August 7th, 2010 Setting out for a day on the water we had no idea that the wahoo gods had in store for us. As the boat left the dock before the sun was coming up I had a feeling that this was going to be a great day of fishing. I stayed up pretty late the [...]
Posted in Camping, Tips and Tricks Tags: Camping Supplys, equipment, Fishing trip, Outdoors, Sport fishing, Tag and release, Track and Field No Comments »Camping Makes the Weekend Perfect.
August 7th, 2010 Do you have a weekend without anything to do or a weekend when you don’t want to do anything? I know what I’d do. I would pack up the truck and head for the woods. Sitting by a camp fire with your favorite people solves many problems, so you shouldn’t wait too long between fires. [...]
Posted in Camping, Tips and Tricks Tags: backpacking gear, backpacking trails, Camping, Camping Supplys, Outdoors, Travel Tips No Comments »Child Safety Tips for Camping
July 25th, 2010 © 2010 Diane Ursu
Found for you at: http://hikingbackpacking.suite101.com/article.cfm/child-safety-tips-for-camping
Camping trips filled with hikes, campfires, s’mores, and swimming with the family are magical experiences for kids. Unfortunately, while camping, some children develop bad habits that can not only give way to dangerous situations at the campground, but will carry into habits that can create dangerous situations in [...]
30 Top Camping Tips For Beginners
June 19th, 2010 How much effort you put into adequately planning your camping trip will determine how successful (and enjoyable) your trip will be. Though some of these tasks may seem tedious and tiresome, the more often you put these tasks into practice the more fun you will have doing them. Here are 30 top camping tips for beginners. Don’t go on your first camping trip without them.
Posted in Camping, Tips and Tricks Tags: beginner camping, bring camping food, Camping, camping accessory food, camping food, camping food checklist, camping food idea, camping food list, camping food recipe, camping food take, Camping Supplys, easy camping food, equipment, food menu camping, freeze dried camping food, Outdoors No Comments »The Marked Tree – Life Begins Outside the Window
June 17th, 2010 Avid backpacking and traveler with old skills and interests in old ways of doing things; equally fascinated by electronics, from the days of Sputnik to the Zilog Z80A to the present day full of things I don’t even know about as yet. I keep learning — brain not quite full
Right here and right now I [...]
The Australian Outback: The essence of Australia
June 15th, 2010 The Australian Outback is one of the last true frontiers of the modern world. It is a vast land, sometimes harsh and unforgiving, but always endowed with spectacular beauty, enormous variety and fascinating history.
