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My niece and nephew love a good campfire. I was at REI a few weeks ago and saw these "Fire Color Changing Packets" and knew I had to buy a pack for them to try. I was worried, though, would they actually work? Would they really change the fire colors? TDLR: They Did! The packets were super easy to use. You just throw them in the fire, once it is going pretty good, and … [Read more...] about Fire Color Changing Packets: Do They Actually Work?

Any outdoorsman will tell you that splitting logs is one of the more difficult aspects of their lifestyle. In this article, I'll review how to choose the best electric log splitter to use this year. After the buyer's guide, I'll go more in-depth and review a few of my favorite electric log splitter options. Electric Log Splitter Buyers Guide Unfortunately, … [Read more...] about Best Electric Log Splitter: 5-ton, 7-ton & 10-ton

There's little that can ruin a camping trip quite like waking up in the middle of the night to frigid temperatures that you can feel through your clothes, long johns, and undergarments. Brrr. Just because it's winter doesn't mean you should have to miss out on the s'mores, star gazes, hikes, and campfire stories that come along with camping. If you're … [Read more...] about Best Tent Heater for Staying Warm While Winter Camping

Whether you are a hiker, a hunter, or just an outdoor enthusiast looking for an adequate pack for a weekend escape away in the woods, a bushcraft backpack is what you need to get started. But finding the right bushcraft backpack isn’t always a walk in the park. It involves comparing and reviewing a whole load of models, functionality, prices, features, and much more. But … [Read more...] about 10 Best Bushcraft Backpacks for Survival Anywhere