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Apr
06
Dutch Oven Cooking Trivet

Dutch Oven Cooking Trivet

If you plan on doing much Dutch oven cooking, especially with hardwood or lump charcoal, then you’re going to
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Apr
04
Leg Cramp Help / Backpacking & Hiking

Leg Cramp Help / Backpacking & Hiking

Ever been hiking and started to get leg cramps.  Not a great feeling.  When I get leg and/or feet
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Apr
04
Beef Tongue Tacos

Beef Tongue Tacos

INGREDIENTS 1. 3 Pound Beef Tongue 2. 1/3 White Onion 3. 1 Whole Garlic Head 4. 3-4 Bay Leaves
Apr
02
Dutch Oven-Meatball Sub Sandwiches

Dutch Oven-Meatball Sub Sandwiches

Ingredients and Items - 24 oz Marinara sauce (Trader Joe’s Tomato Basil or Roasted Garlic) - ½ cup beef and/
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Apr
02
Dutch Oven Dump Cake

Dutch Oven Dump Cake

Awesome recipe. I have used it for years and it has never let me down. It is really easy to do.
1 min read
Apr
02
Iodine to Make Potable Water

Iodine to Make Potable Water

"Common household iodine (or “tincture of iodine”). You may have iodine in your medicine cabinet or first aid kit.
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Apr
02
Household Bleach to Make Drinking Water

Household Bleach to Make Drinking Water

"Disinfect water using household bleach, if you can’t boil water. Only use regular, unscented chlorine bleach products that
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Apr
02
Pool shock to Create Potable Water

Pool shock to Create Potable Water

Pool shock (Granular calcium hypochlorite). "The first step is to make a chlorine solution that you will use to
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Mar
30
Make Water Safe During an Emergency

Make Water Safe During an Emergency

Make water safe during emergency p make-water-safe-during-emergency-p.pdf 588 KB download-circle Cleaning and Sanitizing a Water Storage Container Before Use
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Mar
30
CDC Water Chart for Backpackers and Travelers

CDC Water Chart for Backpackers and Travelers

Backcountry Water Treatment 508 Backcountry_Water_Treatment-508.pdf 516 KB download-circle Remember if the water does not taste good people
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