Or, how I get all of this… Into this… If you read any book on backpacking, or hiking… you will likely find a section or chapter on how to pack a backpack. These can go from pretty generic, to very darn specific. The bible for those that walk in the woods has probably the best […]
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In an ongoing love affair with my pack, which I have dubbed “Frank”, as in Frankenstein. And yes, I know the monster itself was not named Frankenstein… it was Dr. Frankenstein’s monster, but, the monster has commonly become known as Frankenstein, and I am going with that. Recently I have posted about a fix performed […]
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April 20- April 28 is National Park Week! Here is a cool graphic on our beautiful National parks! OnlineMPADegrees.com & MPA@UNC
Did you guess this week’s infographic topic from last week’s? Well, in any case, more important that building a campfire, is how to properly make and consume a S’more. Although you will want to have some sort of heat source to properly make one… This one is from REI, however I cannot find it on […]
Tyvek – whether you know it or not, you are familiar with it. Ever seen a house being built or re-sided? It’s the paper stuff they stick on top of the plywood underneath. Tyvek (by DuPont) is probably the most common brand name of “house wrap”, that acts as a water-resistant layer between the wood […]
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