Bathroom Humor…
28 Friday Jun 2013
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Tag Archives: outdoor
Video: Starting a Fire with a Flint and Knife…
16 Saturday Mar 2013
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camping, cuyamaca rancho state park, fire, flint, hiking, how to..., instruction, knife, outdoor, snow, start a fire, survival
While camping at Cuyamaca in the snow, I attempt to start a fire with a flint and knife. I think the cold weather was a huge factor!
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Awesome Gift Under $100
13 Wednesday Mar 2013
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backpack, backpacking, camping, cooking, food, gift, hiking, Micro Rocket, MSR, outdoor, Pocket Rocket, pots, present, Propane, REI, stove
If you’re looking for a great gift to give someone that’s under $100, try a cooking set. I got this for my brother recently and he absolutely loves it! Here is the MSR PocketRocket stove ($40), REI Backpacker Camp Set($37), and a propane tank($6) for the stove. We have the MSR MicroRocket Continue reading
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Video: Breakfast In The Snow…
12 Tuesday Mar 2013
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Snow Camping… For Real This Time!
11 Monday Mar 2013
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adventure, camping, cuyamaca rancho state park, nature, outdoor, outdoors, outside, paso picacho, photo, photography, preparing, snow, snow camping, winter
If any of you saw my Snow Camping blog, let me say this: camping with snow on the ground and camping while its snowing are two totally different things!! This trip this past weekend was the most challenging, yet epic, camping weekend! I didn’t even listen to some of my snow camping quick tips (shame on me) but I learned a whole lot more on how to prepare for real snow camping! Here are the highlights of our trip: Continue reading
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Quick Tips for Camping in the Snow…
08 Friday Mar 2013
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camping, cold weather, cuyamaca rancho state park, hiking, nature, outdoor, paso picacho, snow camping, trip, winter
7 tips for snow camping
Today we are headed back up to one of our favorite spots- Paso Picacho at Cuyamaca Rancho State Park! We are doing a little more preparing than usual because a storm is supposed to hit while we are there! I wanted to share some quick tips for camping in the snow 🙂 Continue reading
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I Heart Trees…
01 Friday Mar 2013
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Trees…
I’m not sure what my weird fascination is with trees but I’ve become obsessed!! I don’t know their names but I sure love taking pictures of them! Please join me in my weird obsession… ok, that sounds weird! Take a look at my pics 🙂 Continue reading
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Cuyamaca Nature…
27 Wednesday Feb 2013
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camping, cuyamaca rancho state park, hiking, nature, outdoor, photo, photography, picture, san diego
Here are some cool nature pictures we shot last weekend at Cuyamaca Rancho State Park in San Diego! Enjoy and Happy Wednesday 🙂 Continue reading
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Snow Camping…
24 Sunday Feb 2013
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camping, cuyamaca rancho state park, hiking, nature, outdoor, paso picacho, san diego, snow, stonewall peak
This weekend we did an impromptu camping trip to Cuyamaca Rancho State Park at Paso Picacho. San Diego’s mountains were hit with a good amount of snow last week so we couldn’t pass up the opportunity! Unfortunately, we under-estimated how much snow might be there! It’s 5,000 feet elevation so you can only imagine! We got there around 8:30 PM and the grounds were covered- if we drove my little Huyndai, we wouldn’t have been able to get into the spots because snow was piled so high!
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Traditions: In N Out
15 Friday Feb 2013
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camping, desert, food, hiking, in n out, outdoor, pit stop, restaurants, ritual, traditions
If you are starting off at camping or hiking, or if you’ve been doing it for long time, I urge you to have a tradition! Our tradition? In N Out! Yummy, high-quality, fast food In N Out! *** If you don’t know what In N Out is or do not live in the 5 states its carried in, I highly urge you to try it when you get the chance! Never frozen, fresh burgers and fries with the simplest menu around! Ok, back to traditions. No matter what outdoor activity we do, we always hit up In N Out on the Continue reading
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