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Great Backpacking/Camping Food website
Here is a link for anyone interested in trying some good backpacking meals.
For those who went on the backpacking trip this weekend and tried the Cheesecake dessert. This is the company that makes it. They also make the "Coleman" branded meals as well. You can order the meals directly from the company from the website http://trailfoods.com/enertia.html
Backpacking is a
worthwhile merit badge for all Scouts.
Learn how to be plan a safe backpacking trip.
Learn self-reliance and how to be safe while backpacking.
Learn about essential items that every backpacker should carry.
Learn the importance of using Leave No Trace principles while
backpacking
Scouting Tips - (New)
Thanks to Scoutmaster Jerry.
Pack a Box of Baking Soda When Going
Camping
You can use it if a bee stings you. Make a paste of baking soda and
water and apply to the affected area to soothe it. To help put out a
dying campfire, toss a handful of baking soda at the base of the fire.
To get rid of smells in your sleeping bag, pour some baking soda inside
to absorb odors.
Surprising Fact! (New) Question - What is the white
powder on chewing gum made from? Answer: Sweetened Marble Dust
- Thanks to Mr. Martino for this
fascinating fact.- Link
Around the World on the Space Station: Video
Be sure to set the video to full screen and select the High Def option.
