Hiking Camping Gear Blog and Reviews
Hiking Camping Gear Blog and Reviews
To light a campfire you first need to stack the pieces of wood in a certain way. There are a number of ways you can do this and the most popular is to arrange it in a teepee-like structure. Designed by Kodjo Kouwenhoven, the Prairie Campfire is shaped like a star which sort of forces [...]
The Fire Place by the Design Nothing group replaces traditional sticks with electric ones. I don’t have much information about the Fire Place but it looks like all you have to do to use it is to cross the sticks and press a button. You can you it as a camp stove and maybe as [...]
Teepee tents are cool but not just the way it looks. They’re literally cool thanks the excellent ventilation system. You probably won’t ever have condensation problems with teepee tents. A teepee tent is a cone-shaped tent traditionally used by Native Americans of the Great Plains. What sets the teepee tent apart from conventional tents is [...]
The Larry Chair may not be smaller and lighter than the Alite Monarch Chair but unlike the Monarch, you don’t have to balance it on two legs and no assembly is required. It folds down slightly smaller than the Pico Notebook Chair and it’s a lot lighter for at about half the price. Don’t be [...]
There’s something about sitting around a campfire that makes me feel relaxed and in a mood to share stories with my other camp mates. Maybe it’s the mesmerizing dance of the flames or the crackling sound of burning wood. It’s usually time for marshmallows or s’mores or hot dogs but I wouldn’t mind lamb chops [...]
I love grilling. I love the smells. I love the sounds. Even the smoke. Grilling is a lot of fun. The only thing I don’t like about grilling is burnt food in one place and raw in another, especially for chicken. This is very common when you’re grilling over an open fire. Something like the [...]
ALPS Mountaineering Fusion Lite 20F Sleeping Bag and Air Pad Combo When camp season kicks into full swing, the ALPS Mountaineering Fusion 20 Sleeping Bag gets you prepared. ALPS Mountaineering threw in a contoured air pad to make this combo ideal for low-impact overnighters or an evening next to a campfire with a guitar and [...]
Wenzel Grande Oversize 0 Degree Sleeping Bag Brown with Plaid Liner Wenzel Grande Oversized Rectangular Bag is a whopping 38 x 81″! At over 3 ft. wide it’s big enough for a Bull Walrus! Nothing puny, no tight-squeeze, sausage-casing fit… hey, you deserve better after a hard day relaxing by the campfire or floating your [...]
Maya Dust Campfire Starter 1oz Forget matches! Light your campfire using good old (10,000 years old) flint and steel. The Swedish FireSteel Scout (250 0740) creates sparks over 5,000 degrees F and works even when wet or cold. For the most reliable quick starts, Maya Dust is the perfect tinder. Harvested from a Guatemalan fatwood [...]
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