http://www.camping-field-guide.com/camping-guide-blog.html The Camping Blog is loaded with new information on camping activities, crafts, wilderness information, equipment reviews, and survival skills. Check it out... en-us camping guide Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:40:23 GMT Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:40:23 GMT camping-field-guide.com http://www.camping-field-guide.com/plaster-animal-tracks.html Making plaster animal tracks is a fun camping craft and outdoor activity. Here's how to get started... Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:35:25 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/campfire-dinner-rolls.html Campfire dinner rolls go with any meal and are a nice & filling addition to any main course. Here's how to make them... Sat, 05 Jul 2008 01:58:32 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/camping-desserts.html These camping desserts are sure to be a big hit with the hungry campers. Here are some savory treats recipes to enjoy around the campfire... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:09:46 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/square-knot.html The square knot is a quick & easy knot good for securing similar ropes with a steady load. Here's how to tie it... Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:59:43 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/prusik-knot.html The Prusik Knot is a good knot for climbing or attaching to support ropes. Here's how to tie it... Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:54:01 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/figure-eight-knot.html The figure eight knot is a good sturdy loop knot for climbing, hiking, and camping uses. Here's how to tie it... Wed, 02 Jul 2008 02:07:05 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/linemans-loop-knot.html The linemans loop knot is one of the best load-bearing loop knots that you can tie. Here's why and how to tie... Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:59:16 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/timber-hitch-knot.html The timber hitch knot is great for hoisting, dragging or pulling cylindrical objects. Here's how to tie it... Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:49:40 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/loop-knot.html The loop knot is a basic knot that can be used from clothes lines to bear bags around camp. Here are its pros, cons, and how to tie it... Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:42:18 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/overhand-knot.html The overhand knot is the simpliest and most basic of knots. And while it may not suit every need, it has many uses and applications... Wed, 02 Jul 2008 01:33:39 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/clove-hitch-knot.html The clove hitch knot is a good temporary mooring or tension knot to use around camp, to hang a bear bag, or to secure a tarp or shelter. Here's how to tie it... Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:45:21 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/bowline-knot.html The bowline knot is a very reliable loop knot that had a myriad of uses in the outdoor world of camping. Here's how to tie it... Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:34:55 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/tent-shadow-puppets.html Making a few tent shadow puppets can be a fun nighttime camping game in the rainy weather or when you're trying to settle the campers down. Here are a few animals to try... Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:55:51 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/knot-tying.html Knot tying is a nice skill to have in the woods. Whether you need to secure a tent, tarp, hammock, or make a fish net, here's what you need to know... Sun, 29 Jun 2008 02:38:18 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/removing-ticks.html There are many old myths on methods for removing ticks. Here are the safe ways that you need to know... Sat, 28 Jun 2008 01:16:16 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/treating-bug-bites.html Treating bug bites quickly and effectively can keep your campers comfortable, safe, and happy. Heres what you need to know for a safe and less itchy camping trip... Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:54:25 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/beaver.html The beaver is nature's engineer. With their buck teeth and busy work ethic they can transform the lanscape of the woods. Here are some more facts about them... Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:38:54 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/gray-wolf.html The gray wolf is one of nature's top predators of the wild. Here are some interesting facts to know about them before you head out into the woods... Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:30:17 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/gray-squirrel.html The Gray Squirrel is one of the most common animals inthe wilderness and if there are trees where you're camping, you're sure to see one. Here are some facts about our friend, the squirrel... Thu, 26 Jun 2008 02:43:47 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/coyote.html Seeing a coyote or hearing their howl on your next camping trip will cause quite a stir of excitement in the tent. Here are some facts about this wild dog of the woods... Thu, 26 Jun 2008 02:37:29 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/raccoon.html The raccoon is one of the woodland's nocturnal scavengers. Here are some intersting facts about what they eat and where they live... Tue, 24 Jun 2008 02:24:30 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/opossum.html The opossum is a very unique woodland character. Here are some facts abouts where it lives, eats, and what its habits are... Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:32:56 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/red-fox.html The Red Fox is best known for its cunning hen-house raids, but here are some other facts that you might find interesting... Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:44:34 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/cottontail-rabbit.html The cottontail rabbit is a cute and fun wild animal to track. Here are some interesting facts about them... Sat, 21 Jun 2008 02:16:00 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/skunk.html The skunk is best known for its horrible scent, but there are many other interesting facts about this woodland striped kitty... Sat, 21 Jun 2008 01:21:08 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/wild-turkey.html The wild turkey is a wary and fascinating bird of the woods. Their speed and excellent eye sight make them hard to spot in the woods, but here are some ways to spot them... Fri, 20 Jun 2008 19:06:17 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/white-tailed-deer.html White-tailed deer are a beautiful and elusive animal of the forest. Here are some facts on how they live and ways to catch a glimpse of them... Fri, 20 Jun 2008 18:27:05 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/black-bear.html The black bear is one of the mightiest animals of the forest. Here are some facts about what they eat, how they live, and where you might find them... Fri, 20 Jun 2008 02:09:42 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/flashlight-tag.html Flashlight tag is a fun camping game for the kids. It's merely hide & go seek with a flashlight (just don't tell the kids that). Here's how to play... Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:34:54 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/kick-the-can.html Kick the can is an exciting multi-player game that requires little to no equipment. Here's how to play... Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:31:47 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/capture-the-flag.html Capture the flag is a classic multi-player game that is a great outdoor activity for your campers. Here's how to play... Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:26:19 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/geocaching.html If you're looking for a fun camping game, try Geocaching! It's a high-tech outdoor treasure hunt that's a blast for the whole family. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:20:19 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/camping-comforts.html Having some camping comforts at your site can make your trip a lot more enjoyable and relaxing. Here are the items you'll want to pack... Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:40:27 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/camping-hygiene.html Packing some camping hygiene items can make your next outing a lot more enjoyable...for you and your tent-mates! Don't forget to pack these things... Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:25:17 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/cold-weather-camping-tips.html Headed out for a winter excursion? Here are some cold weather camping tips to keep you warm, comfortable, and safe... Tue, 10 Jun 2008 02:22:35 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/packing-tips.html These packing tips will help you refine whqat you should bring camping...and what you should leave behind. They'll also help you make the most room of your limited car space! Sun, 08 Jun 2008 18:41:00 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/campfire-cooking-tips.html Here are some campfire cooking tips to help you with your next outdoor feast. Bon Appetit! Wed, 04 Jun 2008 01:35:13 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/camping-sleeping-bags.html There are many camping sleeping bags to choose from. Buying the right one can help maximize the comfort and enjoyment of your outdoor adventure. Here are some factors to consider... Wed, 04 Jun 2008 01:22:13 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/making-a-shelter.html Making a shelter is a critical survival skill in that it impacts your mental and physical well-being. Here are some tips and guidance if you need to make the outdoors your home Wed, 28 May 2008 01:46:54 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/start-a-fire.html The ability to start a fire with limited tools is an important survival skill to know. Here are some tips and fire-starting methods to help you out Wed, 28 May 2008 01:23:16 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/navigating-without-a-compass.html No one evwe went into the woods with the intention of getting lost. Navigating without a compass could be a very handy survival skill to know if you find yourself without a compass or GPS.... Tue, 27 May 2008 02:41:57 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/wilderness-navigation.html Knowing some wilderness navigation basics before your next campout is a nice survival skill to have before you head out into the woods. Here's what you need to know... Tue, 27 May 2008 02:18:25 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/camping-scavenger-hunt.html If you're looking for a fun game while outdoors, try a camping scavenger hunt! Here's are some rules, ideas, and lists to get you started... Sun, 25 May 2008 20:03:13 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/find-clean-water.html Knowing how and where to find clean water is an essential survival skill, especially if youre going out into the remote wilderness. Heres a guide to help you Fri, 23 May 2008 20:29:16 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/camping-websites.html Here are some useful camping websites to help you find campgrounds and other information for your next trip. Fri, 23 May 2008 20:10:40 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/animal-tracks.html Here is a nice guide of animal tracks that you might see on your next camping trip or hike. Once you know how to identify them, let your woodland sleuth adventures begin! Fri, 23 May 2008 19:37:00 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/distress-signals.html Take the time to learn these simple distress signals. They may just save your life if you're lost in the woods. Wed, 21 May 2008 01:42:28 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/camping-diorama.html Making a camping diorama is a fun way to get the kids excited about a campout or reminisce about a recent outdoor adventure. Here's how to make one... Mon, 19 May 2008 23:03:43 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/survival-kit.html Building a survival kit before your next outdoor adventure may just save your life. Here are the items that you should consider when making your own... Sun, 18 May 2008 13:44:13 GMT http://www.camping-field-guide.com/camping-clothes-checklist.html This camping clothes checklist will help you efficiently pack for your next campout or hike, preparing you for the the many weather conditions that you may face... Sun, 18 May 2008 12:18:24 GMT