Hammock Basics
I have received a bunch of emails recently asking about this “Hammock Thing” basically wondering why I hammock camp and what does it really involve. Last summer I shot a video that answered some of...
View ArticleThe Membership Discussion
Lets talk about membership. We all know that we need members to keep Scouting alive. There are many different angles and directions to answer the membership question. I am not going to solve this...
View ArticleThe Solo Stove
I have been talking quite a bit as of late about the Solo Stove. In fact, I became an affiliate of the Solo Stove this week. The more I use this stove, the more I like it and realize I should use it...
View ArticleThe Great Knife Debate
You can always tell when we have officially run out of real problems. We make some. In a recent discussion with a group of Scouters the issue of knives came up. What is the “Official Policy” on what...
View ArticleCold Weather Camping pt. 2 Skills
Just as a recap… Cold weather camping is a High Risk activity that is challenging, fun, and rewarding for those that venture into the cold weather environment. This type of camping takes discipline,...
View ArticleGear Tweekin’
Today we took advantage of a nice sunny day to get some gear tweekin’ in. Part of our addiction to camping gear is first recognizing that I have this addiction and second that I need to get out and...
View ArticleTriangle Thingies
Yes… Triangle Thingies.. that’s what they are called. What do they do? Well, if you are like me and want to have an enjoyable time when you get into camp you find ways to stream line your set up and...
View ArticleBlack Friday.. Opting Outside
There was a lot of hub bub over a decision that the outdoor retailer REI made to close it’s stores nation wide on “Black Friday” encouraging their customers and employees to get outside on the that day...
View ArticleFood Storage Options
Hey all… First of all I want to thank you for your patience. In my next post I will do some explaining on the direction of the Blog and where we go from here.. but today I want to share with you some...
View ArticleSnow Peak Giga Power Stove Review
Like I state in the video this is a Super Stove for all Scouts, especially the first year Scouts looking to get a stove that will last a long time. The Snow Peak Giga Power Auto Stove is light weight,...
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