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Camping

24 Items To Keep In Your Camping Box

A camping box is a large, sturdy, weatherproof box in which you can store the majority of your essential camping…

Jason Cooper 0July 20, 2019
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Hiking

10 Tips for Hiking in the Rocky Mountains

Hiking is one of the most accessible activities the ordinary outdoorsman can enjoy. You are simply walking….walking through amazing aspen…

Jason Cooper 0June 15, 2019
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8 Tips for Visiting Grand Canyon National Park

Visiting Grand Canyon National Park should be on everyone’s bucket list! The sheer scale and beauty of the canyon is…

Jason Cooper 0June 6, 2019
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Gear Jason CooperMay 30, 2019 0

Father's Day Gift Ideas for Outdoorsmen

A tie? A grooming kit? Please…. If your father enjoys the outdoors, don’t settle for a standard, boring Father’s Day gift this year. Get him something that he will truly…Continue Reading →

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Camping

6 Reasons to go Camping in the Spring

You know that feeling? It’s not quite light. You have been awake on and off for the last two hours.…

Jason Cooper 0April 3, 2019
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Fishing

Christmas Gift Ideas for Outdoorsmen (and Women) 2018

It’s that time of year where we all look forward to finding the perfect gift for the loved ones in…

Jason Cooper 0December 6, 2018
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Gear

Off Grid Tools Survival Axe - Gear Review

When I first saw the Off Grid Tools Survival Axe I thought, “Bring on the zombie apocalypse!” It looks like…

Jason Cooper 0November 28, 2018
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EDC Jason CooperOctober 30, 2018 0

Gerber Remix Fine Edge - Gear Review

When it comes to EDC (every day carry), a good pocket knife is essential. And there are plenty of good pocket knives to choose from, but for my money, the…Continue Reading →

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Fishing

Midwest Trout Stocking Has Begun

Many Midwestern states raise trout to stock in local ponds in and around population centers during the cooler months. Some…

Jason Cooper 0October 13, 2018
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Fishing

5 “Old School” Youtube Fishing Channels Worth Watching

When I was growing up, Saturday and Sunday afternoons were devoted to watching fishing shows on broadcast TV. I have…

Jason Cooper 0October 2, 2018

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