June 8, 2025

Learning about the local wildlife and any possible dangers is not just about staying safe. It is also about making your camping trip more enjoyable, more relaxing, and a lot less stressful. Let me share a quick story. A few years back, I went camping in a gorgeous, thick forest out west. Picture this: the

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June 7, 2025

Protecting your campsite from small mammals and rodents isn’t just about keeping your snacks safe—though let’s be honest, that’s a big part of it. It’s also about staying healthy, keeping your gear intact, and avoiding those oh no moments when a critter decides your tent is the perfect chew toy. I’ve had my fair share

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June 6, 2025

Let’s talk about something that can make or break your camping trip: storing and disposing of food to avoid attracting wildlife. Sounds simple, right? But trust me, one wrong move with your trail mix or leftover chili and you might wake up to raccoons throwing a party—or worse, a bear rummaging through your gear like

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June 6, 2025

Let’s talk about something that often gets overlooked until the last moment, camping safely in areas where large predators like wolves or mountain lions might be around. If you are heading into the wild where the top of the food chain could be close by, it is wise to know how to protect yourself while

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June 5, 2025

Watching and photographing wildlife in their natural home is an experience that never loses its charm. There is a special kind of magic in seeing an animal go about its day, whether it is completely unaware of you or fully aware but unfazed, while you stand there with your camera, hoping for that perfect shot.

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