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JustNorth Kids Articles
Looking for safe, fun, and educational outdoors websites for kids? Thought provoking outdoor articles, and outdoors stories that are safe for kids and help them learn to experience nature and the great outdoors.
Outdoors education is FUNdamental!
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Entries for the 'Camping 101' Category
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The Joy of Camping
By trout whisperer :: 1536 Views :: 
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You can’t get the birch bark smell from a crisp photo, or the warmth that the flames send forth. You have to go build the fire, and sit by it. Breathe it, tend it, and follow the lofted sparks until the night sky just turn’s them into stars...
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Woof Woof Wolves!
By trout whisperer :: 1321 Views :: 
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At 9:45 pm the timber wolves cut loose. We put some more wood on the fire and toasted our feet and the health of the timbies. They rose to full chorus as if trying to throw their lungs out of body. That howling was...
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Camping Solitude - and Trout
By trout whisperer :: 1786 Views :: 
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It’s been all afternoon and not one other bite. I have heard the kids being called to dinner and one bout of crying from the other camp site. Daylight’s curtain is being drawn and the hint of pink from the rainbow trout is vaguely familiar in the western horizon...
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Kayak Attack
By Trout Whisperer :: 2478 Views ::
1 Comments :: :: Camping 101, Fishing - General, Hunting - General
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Learning to uses the small boat for me was like a duck taking to water. Stable craft and stealthy in the respect that I could float up on waterfowl when hunting or nestle up to a sunken log when fishing. You need to be on more stable substrate when disembarking. Boarding is nothing more than lowering you, inside the hold...
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The Greatest Story Ever Told - with burnt fingers
By trout whisperer :: 1574 Views ::
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What is the difference between a bean pot and a Dutch oven? The bean pot is missing the trio of legs commonly found supporting the Dutch oven. The bean pot is more suited for stove top cookin' with its flat or slightly rounded bottom. Both should have a very tight fitting lid with a lip curl to corral coals and be constructed of heavy cast iron. No coals in the house. (From personal experience)...
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Reflections - Boundry Waters Canoe Area
By trout whisperer :: 1655 Views ::
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I’m lying in the sunshine on a very large rock. This piece of ancient igneous is located on the North Shore of Pine Lake in northeastern Minnesota. I did not kill myself getting here. No arduous portages. Mosquitoes? Non-existent. Paddling easily at two miles per hour with a nicely loaded canoe made for a leisurely pace...
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Beginner Camping Tips
By justnorth :: 2129 Views ::
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Even the most seasoned of campers was once a beginner. Face it, we all have to learn sometime. So, we have put together these useful tips so that a beginner camper can come up the learning curve a little faster. Maybe this information will help you to avoid some painful experiences, and better enjoy your first few camping trips to the great outdoors...
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First Aid For Your Dog
By justnorth :: 2076 Views ::
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Most people understand or know a bit of first aid for humans but many dog owners are not as familiar with the basic first aid for their dogs. While several of the techniques are very similar it is important to review them and to keep basic first aid supplies for dogs in your house or with you when you are on an outing...
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