Transform A Dingy Tire Into A Stunning DIY Garden Pond
DIY projects and outdoor living spaces have become increasingly popular - and this idea combines both. Creating an eco-friendly pond from an old tire is easy.
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Send Mosquitoes Flying Away From You With A Common Kitchen Spice
Organic mosquito repellents are budget friendly and safe for human health. But they are even better when you can make them using items from your kitchen.
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Clean Your Fishing Gear With A Common Garage Staple
Anglers are always looking for ways to extend the lifespan of their fishing equipment. Thankfully, cleaning your gear is easy with this garage essential.
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This Household Essential Has An Odor That'll Send Bears Running From Your Campsite
A common household cleaner will effectively deter bears from sniffing around your campsite, but you need to know how to safely utilize it.
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Hike To Impressive Views And Waterfalls At This Underrated US Forest
Located close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a stunning national forest known for its endless hiking trails and array of outdoor activities.
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Here's What Can Happen When You Swim In Dirty Water
In the summer heat, jumping into the first body of water you see is only natural. However, even if open waters seem clean, they could pose unseen dangers.
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What Is Sport Climbing And What Should You Know Before You Try It?
Since the 2021 Olympics, sport climbing has grown in popularity. If you're interested in trying a new extreme sport, here's what you need to know about it.
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What To Know Before Your First Open-Water Swimming Adventure
Open-water swimming offers an adventurous experience in an uncontrolled environment. In case you've never done it before, there are a few things to consider.
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Thrill Seekers Will Love These Adventures Found In US National Parks
Extreme sports have only grown in popularity. Many of our national parks have rugged, natural terrain, making them ideal for such activities and daredevils.
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Put This Common Bathroom Product On Your Pole To Attract Nearby Fish
Anglers experiment with many lures and methods to best catch fish. In fact, one trend that incorporates a common bathroom product has been in use for decades.
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Stay Cautious When Hiking This Texas National Park's Perilous Trail
West Texas is home to Guadalupe Mountains National Park. It's a hiker's paradise with rugged terrain. Keep alert, though, as one certain trail can be perilous.
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Keep Tackle Gear Organized And Ready With This Pool Noodle Boat Hack
If you spend too much time rummaging through your tackle box on fishing trips, consider using a pool noodle for this handy hack to keep your gear organized.
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5 Creatures To Beware Of When Adventuring In The Great Lakes Region
The Great Lakes region is incredibly vast in size, which means it's also teeming with wildlife. When spending time in this area, be wary of these creatures.
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5 Creatures To Beware Of When Adventuring On The Gulf Coast
Gulf Coast beaches offer a variety of sun-soaked activities. In the waters, you'll find a variety of animals, including some you should avoid.
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What To Do If You Come Face-To-Face With A Wolf In Your Yard
With wolf populations on the rise, it's important to know what to do if you encounter one. If you see a wolf sniffing around your yard, here's what to do.
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Why You Should Avoid Using A Bright-Colored Tent During Your Next Camping Trip
Although you may be attracted to that brightly-colored tent in your local sports shop, you should probably choose a more discreet option. Let us tell you why.
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Why You Should Pack WD-40 For Your Next Boating Trip
It is not uncommon for mechanical issues to arise during boating. Fortunately, WD-40 removes the need for multiple products to address varied setbacks.
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Why You Should Keep An Eye Out For This Incredibly Toxic Type Of Algae In Lakes And Rivers
As people head to lakes and rivers to escape the summer heat, it's important to know whether toxic algae are present in the water. Here's why.
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5 Creatures To Beware Of When Adventuring In Olympic National Park
Olympic National Park's diverse ecosystem is home to many animals. They're not all friendly, though. When exploring this park, beware of these five creatures.
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How Used Coffee Grounds Can Ensure You Have A Successful Fishing Trip
In the quest to attract fish to lines, people have tried all kinds of bait. Here's how used coffee grounds can ensure you have a successful fishing trip.
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Simple Tips For Cooking Safely While Camping In Bear Country
Many campsites in North America are home to black bears and grizzlies. When camping in bear country, it's important to know how to cook safely.
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What Is Fatwood & How To Find It For Your Campfire
Starting a fire can be tricky, even for folks with camping experience. Luckily, this daunting task can be made easy with some fatwood. So, what is it?
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Simple Tricks For Keeping Wolves Out Of Your Yard
While you've probably thought about the threat of snakes, moles, and coyotes in your yard, wolves can also be an issue. Here's how to keep them away.
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What Is Bear Spray & How Do You Use It
If you ever have the misfortune of being charged by a bear in the wild, having bear spray on hand can save your life. Here's what it is and how to use use it.
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This National Park Is A Hidden Gem For Breathtaking Sunrise And Sunset Views
A lot of places boast either beautiful sunrises or breathtaking sunsets, but this national park with the ominous name is a hidden gem that has both.
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Your Kitchen Has The Secret Weapon To Repel Skunks From Your Garden
Skunks like to forage in our gardens, after all, they're full of good things to eat. Luckily, your kitchen has the secret weapon to repel them.
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Creatures To Beware Of When Adventuring In Louisiana's Atchafalaya Basin
Before running to explore Louisiana's Atchafalaya River Basin, it is vital to learn about its wildlife population and how to stay safe. Get started here!
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