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Making Your Own Candles
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Many people love candles. There are many things
about candles that make them a great addition to
your home. People enjoy candle-lit dinners,
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Tom Sawyer Day
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| There were four of us on that first Tom Sawyer Day. I promised my friends an adventure-disaster, sure to get them wet and cold. Three of them took th... |
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A Five-Ounce Sleeping Bag
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| Okay, it wasn't quite a sleeping bag. However, it was only five ounces, and it kept me warm as the temperature dropped to the low forties on the bank ... |
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Lightweight Tents - How Light?
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| Why use lightweight and ultralight tents? Because a heavy tent is one of the biggest obstacles to lightweight backpacking. You have to cut the weight ... |
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Carved Hiking Sticks - Make Your Own
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| What do you need to make your own hand carved hiking sticks? A pocket knife and a walk in the woods. Be sure your knife is solidly built. You don't ne... |
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Ooooh Scary!!
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| With Halloween just around the corner, why not consider doing some ghoulish crafts with your children? One of my favorite crafts to do with the kids ... |
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The Bamboo Rainstick
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| Rainsticks are musical and ceremonial instruments used in ancient times. They were named after the soothing rain-like sound that these instruments pr... |
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Winter Backpacking Tips
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| Winter backpacking can mean your footprints are the only ones out there. That adds to the beauty of the experience, but also to the danger. Alone and ... |
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