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Swiss Army....Shoes??

Posted by campergirl | July 22, 2008 | 0 comments | Viewed 7 times

Yup, Wenger has unveiled a new line of casual/athletic shoes. Produced by Established Brands, the shoes will be lightweight, stylish and very well made. Not all are Swiss Army red but all do have the... »MORE

The Automatic Transmission Electric Bicycle

Posted by campergirl | July 21, 2008 | 0 comments | Viewed 55 times

Have you ever seen someone biking on a downslope peddling like crazy? If so, have you felt the urge to yell ‘shift!’? Not only does this bike take care of that pesky problem, it also... »MORE

Who is the typical camper?

Posted by Pathfinder | July 20, 2008 | 0 comments | Viewed 19 times

<table cellspacing="0" border="0" cellpadding="3"> <tbody> <tr> <td> About 20 percent of American go camping every year, but that doesn't mean we're all one big homogenous group, according to Responsive Management, a Virginia-based research firm... »MORE

Thoughts on waterproof bags?

Posted by Pathfinder | July 20, 2008 | 1 comment | Viewed 6 times

I've used the OtterBox watertight storage cases in a variety of sizes to protect my cameras, cell phones and laptops in various outdoor situations, and I've always been impressed with the results. However, a friend... »MORE

Campfire pizza

Posted by Pathfinder | July 20, 2008 | 0 comments | Viewed 7 times

A favorite camping food with our Scout troop is the campfire pizza, which the kids like both for its simplicity and because it’s pizza and not something like beef stew. For the more mature... »MORE

Snap an eyelet wherever you need one

Posted by Pathfinder | July 20, 2008 | 0 comments | Viewed 7 times

A while back I was shopping around online for some by-the-yard mosquito/noseeum netting and came across a nifty little product that has proven itself in the field time and time again. The product is the... »MORE

Behind the hype of carbon offsets

Posted by Pathfinder | July 19, 2008 | 0 comments | Viewed 7 times

The Nature Conservancy recently launched a new carbon offset program and a rather thorough website on the overall subject. A particularly good section discusses some of the questions that should be considered when signing up for... »MORE

National Park Service in trouble?

Posted by Pathfinder | July 19, 2008 | 1 comment | Viewed 6 times

Some friends have been telling me that national parks they've been to this summer as looking kind of shabby, like they're really in need of major repairs and maintenance. I remember news coverage earlier this... »MORE

Comfort gets nicer as the day gets longer

Posted by Pathfinder | July 19, 2008 | 0 comments | Viewed 4 times

Anyone who's spent more than a couple hours in a canoe seat knows what that can do to your back. Like me, you've probably gone through several manufacturers' best efforts to bring some relief in... »MORE

You think you know about solar cooking?

Posted by Pathfinder | July 19, 2008 | 0 comments | Viewed 6 times

Solar ovens, pretty basic stuff, right? I thought I had a handle on the basics and the possibilities... that is until I checked out Solar Cookers International's Solar Cooking Archive. Don't miss the click-through from... »MORE

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