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The Luminiser is a lantern that uses a tea candle to power its LED light
Having a proper light source while camping or backpacking is crucial to the outdoor experience, which is why camp lanterns have always been a popular accessory to carry with us on our backcountry adventures. Those lights usually require fuel or batteries to serve as a source of energy, which can become problematic on longer excursions. But a new lantern called the Luminiser powers its internal LED lights using a unique form of energy, potentially changing the lives of those who use it.
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Tiny Camping Pods could be coming to a Glamping Resort Near You
Lithuania-based Eurodita is building quonset-inspired log cabins that can arrive fully assembled.
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Barbearians at the Gate
In Grafton, New Hampshire (pop. 1,300), residents will use anything—guns, electric fences, firecrackers, cayenne pepper, bottle rockets—to defend themselves from bears. But is the town's ursine threat just fake news? By Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling.
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Hunter fighting for life after bear he shot lands on him
A hunter is fighting for life after a bear he shot tumbled down a slope and landed on him. Alaska state police said William McCormick, 28, was also struck by a rock dislodged by the bear as it fell on Saturday afternoon. He was flown by helicopter to a hospital in Anchorage, where he was in a critical condition.
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The Grand Canyon Has a New Queen
This past weekend, she set a new bar for traversing one of the most iconic landmarks in the U.S.
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Remote-operated walkie-talkie provides riders with off-grid comms
If you're mountain biking, quading or otherwise wheelin' in the backcountry, then there's a good chance that cellular service may not be available. So, how do you keep in touch with your fellow riders? Well, the RidingToo RT1 sports walkie talkie looks like it could be a good way to go. The RT1 consists of two parts: a main "host" unit that is mounted on the handlebars or carried on the rider's body, along with a bar-mounted Bluetooth remote.
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One industry millennials aren’t killing: Camping
More than 78.8 million households camped at least once in 2018 and 41 percent of them were millennials.
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Four people have gone missing within a 60km radius in the past year. Their fate remains a mystery
Over the past 12 months, four people have gone missing within a 60-kilometre radius in Victoria's High Country. None have been found, leaving police and locals baffled.
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It's Time to Upgrade Your Camping Chair to a Portable Folding Hammock
As the waves of pollen that keep many of us trapped indoors throughout the spring subside, it’s time to start gearing up for summer activities. If that includes camping, or really any inactivity that has you relaxing under the sun, it’s worth considering a camping chair upgrade. The folding Mock ONE lets you set up a comfy hammock anywhere, even if there’s not a tree in sight.
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