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Make a Campfire Stove Out of One Log

by TonyDasilva on October 30, 2012

I came across this new campfire log induced flame thingy this week and thought it was genius. Anyone try it or want to try it?

Like a pizza…

Took quite a bit of gas and some coals from the previous nights fire wedged in the crevices to get it going.

Squeezing that first piece out of the package.

Thought some space below might heat more evenly.

Now we’re cooking. Turns out you have to take the pan off the heat every minute or so to keep it from going nuclear.

Awww yeah…

And then I forgot utensils and plates. Gotta make do…

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Staff Trip Report: Ten Sleep Canyon, Wyoming

by Trailblazer October 9, 2012 Camp

Trip Report: Ten Sleep Canyon, Wyoming BY: Derek Humphrey, New Haven Store Manager We had survived the two and half day journey from New Haven, CT to Ten Sleep, WY. Lauren, Meghan, myself, and our two dogs, Luka and Maggie, all stuffed into a Chevy Malibu with our climbing and camping gear, plus food for [...]

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Your Personal Camping Checklist: You’re Welcome!

by TonyDasilva June 9, 2012 Camp

Preparation is essential for any outdoor adventure. Having the necessary supplies and equipment can make a difference in your experience. Checklists are a great tool to help with your organization. So, print, then add or remove the items below to suit your individual needs and check out the huge variety we have to help you out [...]

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The 5 Basic Survival Skills

by TonyDasilva March 11, 2012 Hike

Within all survival techniques, there are 5 Outdoor Basic Survival Skills that everyone who ventures into the outdoors should understand and be fully aware of their potential need and use. This is a just brief outline, not a full explanation of all the requirements and items required in each category. One of the most important [...]

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Nutty Product of the Week: The Backcountry Snuggy

by TonyDasilva February 25, 2011 Gear Guide

Put aside how funny this snuggy looks, or how silly this grown man looks inside of it for a moment. Instead, let your thoughts drift toward the comfort and pure blissful night your limbs will have or not have, engrossed in its wrath. And all this while having your arms free to move this way and that? Who [...]

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The Most Insane Rope Swing in the World (VIDEO)

by TonyDasilva December 11, 2010 Climb

One of coolest and most creative ways I’ve seen a rope swing used in my life. Oh, and crazy! I’m going to shut up now and let this video speak for itself. – Tony

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Diverse Choices for Summer Vacation Plans in New England

by Trailblazer May 19, 2010 Travel

Living in New England, we are definitely blessed with diverse and unique vacation areas that are not only breathtakingly scenic; they are within just a few hours drive. From the coastline to mountainous terrain, New England has spectacular tourist regions to satisfy any appetite.