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If you are a young person or live with teenagers at home, we recommend giving cellphones a break and taking advantage of those lovely sunny days! Growing up in this technology filled world requires effort in making sure that your life is well-balanced. The benefits of playing outdoors include an increase...
If you are going for a hiking expedition, the most obvious question you would ask is ‘how much water should I take hiking’. As far as your safety and health while hiking is concerned, not having enough water at your disposal is the biggest mistake you can make. But water is perhaps the heaviest thing you...
Whether you are camping by the river side, or lost in a desert or forest trying to stay alive, knowing the skill to light a fire without wood proves to be of great help. Fire is one of the most important life’s necessities. You need it to stay warm, to cook food, to create some light around you, etc....
A pub quiz is simply an event held in a bar where teams of contestants answer trivia to win prizes. The incarnations and variants of these quizzes, however, are almost limitless. A relatively recent phenomenon, originating in the UK around 40 years ago, the pub quiz has grown in popularity and is a chance for...
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Camping is a great experience and a unique way to get away from the city for a few days to get a bit closer to nature. And it is precisely because when doing this you are in a less controlled environment that it is necessary to be precautionary and to know the most important safety rules for camping. At OneHowTo.com...
There are many different situations that could lead to a horrifying survival scenario - and any of them could happen to you. So, be prepared. Remember this OneHowTo article, it may save your life - even if you're not an extreme sportsperson. Ask yourself if you're equipped to address the situation should...
When the first flower of spring blooms a new joy is filled in every adventurer’s mind. After being cooped up all winter finally the joyous season of hiking is approaching. If you are new to hiking or you are going to explore a new place you will need some information beforehand. Earlier the sources of information...
Life jackets also known as PFDs (personal flotation devices), must be the first thing that you bring with you whenever you take to water. Whether you are going boating, surfing, rafting or sailing a yacht, wearing a life jacket could save your life.
This critical safety equipment needs to be worn at all...
A romantic picnic is such a fun outdoorsy way to spend time with your partner/date. Think clear skies, fresh air, beautiful natural surroundings and your favorite wine to share with him/her. Unlike a meal date in a restaurant, romantic picnics need much more planning and involvement. You need to do everything...
Fire is one of the elements that is inevitable in our daily lives. While we have several modern methods to light a fire, we may need to light fire through other ways when in not so habitable conditions. Your fire igniting skills could be a key to your survival under such circumstances. Do you know you...
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Spending a few days away from the bustle of the city is certainly a rewarding experience, and much more so when we choose to go on a hike. But venturing out on this type of trip requires good preparation. Besides bringing a well-stocked backpack for your trip, you should also take care to choose suitable...
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Some mechanical compasses come with a mirror attached to a hinged lid. When you open the lid, you see reflection of your compass in the mirror, with which you can see an object or a direction along with the compass at the same time. Here at OneHowTo.com, we are going to tell you how to use and read a mirror...
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Going for a hike or walk in the mountains is a great way to reconnect with nature, step outside of our busy lives and gain some perspective while enjoying the view. It can be a personally rewarding as well as enjoyable way to spend the weekend. All this perspective will come to nothing if you don't...
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Tired of doing the same thing? Weekends can be better: You just have to take a little thought in planning it a little at a time. Dare to go camping, out with friends, to organize a party because why not!? or dedicate a moment to yourself, do what you want but make this weekend unforgettable. On OneHowTo...
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