Hiking, Backpacking & Camping Tips
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Boxing Systems (keeping organized when camping) - Kirk's Camping Tips
Camping Tips - LovetheOutdoors.com
Camping With Your Dog - Coyote Communications
Hammock Camping 101 (see all 4 pages) - SGT Rock's Hiking HQ
How Compasses Work (& how to make one) - How Stuff Works
Orienteering Frequently Asked Questions - Cork Orienteering Club (UK)
Outdoor Recreation: Desert Safety Tips - Desert USA
10 Tips on Hiking With "Little Ones"
Camp-A-Roo, Camping and hiking information with tips for parents
Camping With Kids - Helen Truszkowski
Canoe Camping With Kids - Misc.kids
Ten Camping Commandments to Build Excitement Outdoors - GORP
Camp Recipes - Adventure Sports Online
The Camp-A-Roo Cookbook (family recipes) - Camp-A-Roo
Desert Lil's Delicacies - Desert USA
Favorite Campout Recipes - Troop 806
Our Favorite Recipes - Girl Scout Troop 83
Out Of The Frying Pan - CampingPA.com
Outdoor Cooking - LovetheOutdoors.com
Troop 1965's Favorite Recipes - Boy Scout Troop 1965
The Virtual Campsite Cookbook - The NetWoods Virtual Campsite
HEALTH & SAFETY
(Also see our 'First Aid' & 'Wildlife Safety' areas.)
Camping Safety (for traditional & RV campers) - Conneticut Campground Owners Association
Camping Safety - SurviveOutdoors
Camping Safety Tips - Health Canada
Hiking Safely - New York Department Of Environmental Conservation
Smart Steps For Hikers (in Hawai'i) - Hawaii.com
Thunderstorms & Camping Safety - Chuck Doswell
Tips For Safe Hiking In New Hampshire - New Hampshire Fish & Game Department
Wilderness Survival - SSAR's Training Booklet
Woods & Camping Safety For The Whole Family - KidsHealth For Parents
Haluk's Artic Tent Page (see Pattern Page at left)
Henry's Original Tarptent & Tarptent-for-2 - Tarptent
Light, Cheap & Nifty (rope bag, tent stake keeper, drinking straw condiment packets...)
Make Your Own Gear (packs, shelters, sleep systems...) - Backpacking.net
My Homemade Gear (ground cloth, bivy, tarp tent) - Tornado's Ultralight Backpacking
The Redlamp Headlamp: Jeff's 1.1oz LED Headlamp
Tire Sandals - Hollowtop Outdoor Primitive School
Don Johnston's High Performance Alcohol Stove™ AKA Photon Stove™
Penny Alcohol Backpacking Stove - Mark Jurey
Leave No Trace - Boy Scouts Of America
Minimum Impact Camping Tips - Midwest Mountaineering
Responsible Camping, Sustainable Camping (developing sustainable campsites from scratch) - FICC
Camp Elsewhere's Tensegrity Shade Structures - Bwee Bwee Bwee
Emergency Shelter (for wilderness survival) - Solareagle
Parachute Homes on the Playa - Argyre Patras
Strawbale Emergency Shelter Plans - The Last Straw
Batten Your Tent Hatches: Improve Tent Storm-worthiness - Keith Morton
How To Make A Lightweight & Cheap Tent Footprint - Groovy Adventures
How To Make A Tent (A frame design) - T. C. Prentiss
How To Make A Winter Tent Platform - Gabriel Avila
Make Your Own Vestibule For The SD Divine Lightning Tent - Greg Lang
Tentmaking Made Easy - Eddie Little Bear's Tipi
A Rainproof Geodesic Dome For Burning Man - Tamara Munzner
Conduit Dome Tips - Desert Domes
The Home Dome - Howard's Home Page
How To Build A Bamboo Dome - Desert Domes
How To Build A Geodesic Dome - Weasel.com
How To Build A Geodesic Dome Out Of Cardboard - Monkey C
Guide to Snow Shelters - Princeton University Outdoor Action
How To Build A Quinzee (snow tent)
Quinzhee Hut Building - Baie d'Urf Wolf Cub Pack
When Storms Rage OR How To Build A Snow Cave - Enviro-Tech International
ULTRALIGHT & LIGHTWEIGHT BACKPACKING
Great Lakes Lightweight Backpacking (tarp camping, tips, trail food...)
Joe's Ultralight Backpacking (gear, food, Moose Goo recipe...)
The Lightweight Backpacker (weight reduction, gear planning, for beginners...)
Southwest Ultralight Backpacking (techniques, gear, safety...)
Tornado's Ultralight Backpacking (lightening your pack, tarps, tips...)
20 Tips On Sleeping Warm In The Outdoors - Greg Rouse
Preparing the Camp and Getting Through the Night - Ski Camping
