Happy Camper!
- August 4, 2008
Learn how to be one with nature – or just make a really good s'more. Our camping guide has everything you need to have fun and stay safe in the great outdoors.
20 videos
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- 7,101 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Set Up a Campsite
There’s an art and a science to setting up camp, and we’re going to teach you both.
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- 8,249 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Set Up a Dome Tent
Dome tents offer more head room than other styles and are great at withstanding wind. And setting one up is a breeze.
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- 35,435 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Purify Water
Thoreau said, “Water is the only drink for a wise man.” Here’s how to purify yours when you’re out in the wild.
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- 26,622 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Tell Directions Without a Compass
No compass or map? No problem. Figure your way out of the wilderness just by looking around you.
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- 62,281 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Recognize and Avoid Poison Ivy
Life is not always a walk in the woods, but when it is, make sure you don’t step in the poison ivy.
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- 27,391 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Treat Poison Ivy
Uh… did you just sit in a patch of poison ivy? Yeah you did! Now what?
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- 9,254 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Build a Campfire
You’ll be singing around the dirt and eating un-toasted marshmallows if you don’t learn how to build a proper campfire.
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- 8,601 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Cook Seven Simple Recipes Over a Campfire
Don’t be one of those wimps who use a camp stove. Learn how to cook in the outdoors the real way -- over a campfire!
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- 7,950 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Take a Cheap Summer Road Trip
It's just the two of you, the open road, and a limited amount of cash. Just because you're on a budget doesn't mean you can't have a blast.
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- 63,329 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Get a Good Night's Sleep in Your Car
Crashing—and by that we mean sleeping—in your car can be reasonably comfortable if you know a few tricks.
General Driving from Seaworthy
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- 12,938 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Survive If You’re Lost in the Woods
Getting out of the wilderness alive is a matter of knowing what to do--and what not to do.
Survival Skills from Seaworthy
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- 13,913 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Treat a Snakebite
The only thing worse than being bitten by a snake is not knowing what to do.
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- 19,490 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Make S’Mores
The hot dogs are all eaten and the fire is still crackling. It’s the perfect time to make some delicious s’mores.
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- 9,377 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Roast the Ultimate Marshmallow
Roasting marshmallows may seem simple. But there’s a right way and a wrong way. Here’s the right way.
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- 8,575 views
- Added over 3 years ago
How To Forage For Wild Edible Plants
There are probably wild plants growing in your own backyard—or at least in a nearby public park—just waiting to become a free, tasty meal. Just make sure they’re actually edible.
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- 4,997 views
- Added over 2 years ago
How To Set Up a Slackline
Official contest entry in Howcast's How-To Video Challenge by Morgan Crossley. http://www.howcast.com/videochallenge
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- 4,675 views
- Added about 1 year ago
How To Start a Fire With an Aluminum Can and a Chocolate Bar
If you find yourself out in the cold wilderness without matches or a lighter, you can still start a fire. Or you can impress your friends with this little trick.
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- 11,841 views
- Added about 1 year ago
How To Navigate With a Compass
Know how to use a compass and you'll never get lost in the wild. Follow these simple steps and you'll learn this valuable skill.
Maps & Atlases from rsansivero
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- 1,198 views
- Added about 1 year ago
How to Make Hot Dogs in a Thermos
Tuna sandwiches and PB and J are boring. Make yourself or your kids a hot lunch on the go with a thermos.
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- 2,099 views
- Added over 2 years ago
How To Protect Food From Animals While Camping
Getting back to nature can be an incredibly rewarding experience – unless critters come along and ruin it! Here's how to keep your food from being plundered.
