Camping
Tortilla Backpacking Meals
One of the fun things about hiking and backpacking is getting plenty of exercise, which means you can justify a few extra calories. If you ...
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Beyond Smokey Bear: Teaching Kids About Wildfires
Smoke billowed in patches from Hall Mountain on the east side of Sullivan Lake in the Colville National Forest when my family arrived for our ...
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New Kickstarter for Bear Minimum Backcountry Products
The minds behind Spokane-area gear company Bear Minimum have been working overtime to bring some new products to market. Best known for their superlight, compact ...
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Know Before You Go
“Know before you go” is a simple summary for safely enjoying camping and hiking, suggests Franklin Pemberton, Public Affairs Officer on the Colville National Forest. ...
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Summertime is for Gourmet S’mores
Summer isn’t summer without the quintessential s’more. But this year, it’s time to step up our collective hipster game on this age-old classic. Enter the ...
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Campfire Cooking Hacks: Beyond Foil Meals
We all know the tried and true fire pit food shortcuts of prepping and cooking full meals in tin foil, pouring hot chili into single-serve ...
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A Tent with a View: 7 Super Scenic Campgrounds
Camping is the quintessential summer activity. There’s no agenda or media; it’s just you and the great outdoors. Although most campgrounds on public lands are ...
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The 8 Best Campgrounds for Camping with Kids
Memorial Day weekend is the ceremonial start to camping, and it’s not too late to book a trip at any of the hundreds of campgrounds ...
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Ice Climbing Equipment
Scrounging up the equipment for an ice-climbing trip can be costly. Here are a few ways pull together the essentials on a budget: Visit local ...
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