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Top Tips for Campfire Cooking
Camping in your car or a tent doesn’t have to mean sacrificing mouth-watering meals, especially when using your campfire as the main cooking method. We love these tips for helping you get great res...

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Campfire Safety
By: Mikayla Koeltzow
A summer night in the mountains with a brisk wind, the trees rustle with every gust. The stars shine brightly above you, lighting up the details of all your surroundings in a ...

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The Comfortlite Cushion
By: Mecca R. Dennehy
Have you ever finally made it to a killer viewpoint on the trail and realized you didn’t have anything comfy to sit on? Or went to the lake and realized you only had you...

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How To: Build a Fire Pit
If we were playing word association and I threw out camping, I bet a number of you would think fire. Even with a propane camp stove and grill, a camp just has to have that smoky smell, that flicker...

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How To: Make Your Own Fire Starter
Fire is man’s first technology and most outdoorsmen still feel it is essential to the camping experience. Your tinder really makes or breaks your fire-building efforts so be sure your tinder is dry...

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3 Must-have Items to Keep in Your Safety Kit
Alpine. Forests. Or even that ever-popular "deserted island": Whatever the territory, you just passed through the unimaginable — a multi-day backcountry emergency — unscathed. You can chalk it up t...

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9 All-weather Tips for Starting Campfires
You dream of those perfect campfires you see on Instagram. You know the kind: Campmates gathered ‘round a bright blaze, cradling hipster tin mugs filled with cider and cocoa, heads thrown back in l...

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Ideas for Celebrating Valentine’s Day While Camping
Undeniably lucky are the outdoors lovers who find each other and decided to date—it’s a rarity that calls for some trailhead ingenuity (like DIY doublewide sleeping pads), especially as we near Val...

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18 Ways to Start a Fire
Here at TETON Sports, we love the idea of being able to start a fire with whatever we can find in the great outdoors. Certainly, fuel to keep a fire going is often abundant in the wilderness, but f...