The Cammenga U.S. Military Lensatic Compass. MIL-PRF-10436N. Here is a brief overview of the unique features and history of this compass. The US Military Lensatic is one of the most rugged and reliable...
IMPORTANT: AVOID ANYTHING MADE FROM BRASS (see below) IF YOU WANT A FUNCTIONAL INSTRUMENT The Brunton style pocket transit was designed in the late nineteenth century as a highly portable surveyeing tool for...
If you watch carefully on your hikes and outings, and take an identification book along, it won't take long before you have mastered many new plants. Here is a brief list of a few of the more easily...
Thank you for taking the time to read this guide. If you find this guide helpful please click the yes button at the bottom of the page. Helpful Hints Before we get into learning how to read a map and determine...
My two beautiful daughters are now 16 and 11 and I can say from experience that camping, particularly when combined with hiking, has definitely strengthened our family bond and given us some wonderful...
The stuff at a camp is so expensive. Before going camping, I stop at the Dollar tree, and let kids get small items and blow up items. They stay in the bag until going to be used. Then when they are done...
If your hunting trips or hiking experiences begin where the last dirt road ends you need to consider some rather unpleasant possibilities before heading into the field. On a sunny day it's all easy. You can...