Outdoorsman: Survival is a State of Mind
June 13, 2006
Ask anyone who had a camping trip go so badly that they ended up in a survival situation, and they’ll freely admit (if they’re honest) that one of the most difficult tasks was keeping their (and others with them) wits together. Your brain is the most important survival tool you have. If you lose... Read more »
Trailer Review: Trailmanor 2720 SL
June 13, 2006
From its conservative travel length of just over 20 feet, the TrailManor 2720 SL folding travel trailer opens into a liberally sized domicile (27 feet long) that yields 180 square feet of interior living and sleeping space. Much like those ingenious folding Transformer toys kids love to manipulate, this... Read more »
Camp Kitchen: Meatballs
June 13, 2006
As the rice cooks and swells, the meatballs will bristle and look like little porcupines. Nestle them in a nest of potato sticks. • 3 cans, 28 ounces each, diced tomatoes • Small can diced jalapeno peppers, drained (optional) • 1 tablespoon minced garlic • Large onion, diced • 1 tablespoon... Read more »
SAFE IN THE SUNSHINE
June 13, 2006
Sunlight brings life. Without it, plants wouldn’t grow, the beach would be less fun, and our mental health would decline. Exposure to sunlight also helps our bodies produce Vitamin D, which strengthens us against osteoporosis, numerous cancers, rickets and other diseases. Like so many other good things,... Read more »
Compact Generator Shoot-Out
June 7, 2006
There was a time when I thought the height of camping adventure was wrapping myself in a wool Army blanket and shivering through the night under the stars on a bed of pinecones and rocks. What was I thinking!? Now, I have become more civilized. With age comes wisdom (maybe), and with wisdom comes the... Read more »
