How to Treat a Burn. Camping is still considered by many to be one of the greatest of all American pastimes, from roasting marshmallows over a crackling fire to grilling hot dogs and hamburgers on a sizzling metal skillet, camping is truly the sport of kings. Receiving a painful burn while camping however, can put a …
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5 Skills You Should Have For Camping Trips
1. Understanding Your Surroundings Being aware of your surroundings should be a number one priority for you on any camping trip. That means being careful with leaving food and supplies out as well as knowing what to pack for the trip. You should be alert for animals and any other wildlife. Leaving food out is …
Edible Plants: Living Off of Nature
The variety of edible plants is endless. Many plants can be found close to our homes in the United States and used in salads, as teas for survival skills or for medicinal purposes. People should never eat any wild edible plants unless they know exactly what they are picking. Brookline This plant is found around …
What to Do if You Are Lost When Camping or Hiking
The most important thing to do when you are lost when camping or hiking is to not panic. Do not make any sudden decisions without thoroughly thinking through your situation. Once you realize you are lost, take time to assess your predicament. Examine all the possibilities. You have more time than you imagine. Extra time …