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10 Winter Campout Tricks

A Veteran Scoutmaster shares his Top 10 Winter Camping Secrets. Whether you call it a Klondike Derby, Freeze-O-ree, or a Polar Bear Campout, learn these innovative tricks to stay warm, eat well, and...

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Anodized Aluminum Dutch Ovens

The new Dutch Oven Technology is anodized aluminum. Sure they're slick as Teflon, lighter than cast iron, and a generation beyond the regular aluminum dutch ovens, but how do they perform? As I...

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How to learn morse code

Ever wanted to be able to send coded messages to a friend, or be able to send out an SOS if you get into trouble? Developed by Samuel F.B. Morse in 1844, Morse Code is the easiest way of sending...

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What type of clothing should I wear for snowshoeing?

Between the freezing cold and the heat of exercising in snowshoes, what should I wear? Snowshoeing is an aerobic activity, done in cold weather, so it is important to be prepared for a variety of...

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What is WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System)

WAAS is a great new technology that substantially increases the accuracy of your GPS. It tests for errors and fixes them, so that you can get a typical accuracy of less than 3 meters. Here's how it...

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Layering – how to keep warm in a cold wet situation

Have you ever bundled up in your warmest coat for a snow activity, only to end up freezing? Find out how to keep warm. To keep warm in cold, wet conditions, you will need to not only implement...

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Hello! My name is Mike Harmer. I started Scoutorama.com back in 1996 as a place to share my love of the outdoors and youth programs with the world. The site started as a place for resources for Youth and their Leaders in scouting, but has become a hub for all things outdoors. Now I run the site with my son Jake.

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