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Idaho National Wildlife Refuges

Idaho National Wildlife Refuges Idaho is home to some of the most beautiful and diverse wildlife in the United States. From majestic elk herds to soaring eagles, the state is teeming with life. Thankfully, there are many national wildlife refuges scattered throughout Idaho that provide a safe haven for these animals. Let’s take a closer …

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iKamper Review

The rooftop tent market is booming as more people enjoy exploring or the nomadic lifestyle. It has become one of the favorite types of camping for many people. There are a couple particular brands that we have been watching closely, and iKamper is coming on strong in the North American market. When it burst onto …

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iKamper vs. Tepui

Using a roof top tent has become popular with travelers around the world – whether they are just trying to get away for the weekend or traveling the land nomadic-style. The two top brands right now are iKamper and Tepui.  Both are famous for their incredible convenience, comfort, and functionality. With road trips having a …

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Best Waterproofing Spray

Any hunter, hiker, or other outdoors person knows that your boots, shoes, and even your tent need to be waterproof.  When it comes to footwear, even if they are waterproofed at first, the waterproofing wears off long before the boot leather is worn out. The answer is to use a waterproofing spray. We took a …

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Getting Started with Rock Climbing

Rock climbing is a great way to get in shape and have fun outdoors. It can be a challenging sport, but it’s also very rewarding. If you’re new to rock climbing, don’t worry — we’ll teach you everything you need to get started! We’ll cover the basics, including how strong you have to be, the …

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Tents Made in the USA

When it comes to tents, there are a lot of brands that are made overseas, but what about tents that are made in the USA?  A common question we get from avid campers is “which tent brands are American-made? There are some great brands out there that make their tents right here in the United …

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Intex Excursion 5 Review

Looking for a new kayak to take out on the water this summer with your friends and family?  We tested the Intex Excursion 5, and it is a solid option for many types of paddlers. As the name suggests, the inflatable kayak is designed to fit up to five people and can hold up to …

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Fremont-Winema National Forest

Looking for another getaway? Fremont Winema National Forest offers plenty of opportunities for your favorite outdoor adventures. In this travel guide, we’ll provide an overview of the park’s best features, detail the best things to do here, and nearby places for lodging. Prepare to pack your bags for one of Oregon’s favorite travel destinations. About …

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