A butane camp stove is one of the best ways to cook while camping. There’s no need to fuss with complicated fuel lines or fuel pressure. Just pop in a butane canister, push a lever to lock it in place, and turn the fuel knob to ignite. It’s super simple to use and (practically) […]
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A tent can be the most expensive piece of camping equipment you buy and use. So, you should always try your best to keep your tent from being damaged. Whether on purpose or by accident, setting up a tent on rough terrain can lead to increased wear and eventually damage to the bottom portion of
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When I think of camping, I think of cooking hotdogs and roasting marshmallows around a crackling campfire. For me, and many others, a campfire is a quintessential part of the camping experience. And, to fuel your campfire, you might choose to purchase firewood to fuel your campfire at a campground, or pick it up
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Depending on the weather, most campsites require a tarp to be set up, either for protection from the rain or shelter from the sun. However, setting up a tarp can be tricky. It can be particularly difficult to set up a tarp over a picnic table or if there are only few trees around. In
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If you’re like me, camping with your dog is one of the best ways to spend time in nature. But, if you’re new to camping or it’s your dogs first camping trip, you might wonder where exactly will your dog be sleeping? And, can your dog sleep inside of a tent with you? Although it’s
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So, you’re thinking about visiting Toronto, eh? That’s awesome! Toronto is truly a world-class city, bustling with culture, and filled with so many iconic places to visit. Pro-tip: Checkout my list of the 22 Must-Visit Attractions in Toronto to help you plan your visit! But, if you’re new to the city or flying in, how
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Toronto is truly a world-class city, with a vibrant culture, packed with a multitude of must-visit attractions and tourist hot-spots. But, with so many places to visit and explore in and around the city, which Toronto attractions are the best to see if you have a limited amount of time? And what are the top
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When planning your backcountry adventure, it’s important to check to see what amenities are available regarding storing your food. This can greatly influence what food storage device you will need to bring. Typically, there are 6 food storage options for camping to choose from: Metal Lockers Traditional Coolers Food Bags Bear Bags Food Barrels Bear
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If you’re heading into the backcountry, chances are you might be required to hang your food while camping. For a first timer, figuring out how and where to hang your food can seem like a daunting task. How far away do you need to hang food from a tent? How far off the ground does
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If there’s one piece of backcountry gear that’s often overlooked it’s a folding camping saw. That’s because, for some reason, saws aren’t usually listed in camping checklists. More often than not, axes and hatchets are listed as the “must have”. It’s surely because axes are synonymous with camping and “roughing it”, and have been glorified
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