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Purifying Water - Filters vs Boiling vs Chemicals. What I do to Make Water Safe for Drinking12:37
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2022Simon, a bloke in the woods

Purifying Water - Filters vs Boiling vs Chemicals. What I do to Make Water Safe for Drinking

In this video, I will be going through the methods and equipment I use to make river and lake water safe to drink. There are several ways to purify water, some straight forward, some that involve using expensive gear, some fast, some slower and some not covered in this this video, but the outcome is the same - water that is safe to drink!

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5 mistakes EVERY new camper makes in WET WEATHER ⚡️⛈⚡️10:44
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2022Dan Becker

5 mistakes EVERY new camper makes in WET WEATHER ⚡️⛈⚡️

Camping mistakes If you have sleepless nights in the backcountry camping, backpacking, hiking, then this video will help. It's 5 tips and tricks to make sure you have the best sleep possible while out camping! How to sleep well while camping. How to sleep warm backpacking. How to sleep comfortable while camping in a tent. How to not get wet in spring rain. Wet stormy weather. lightning while at camp. camping dangers. backpacking. rainy bad wet weather. How to set up camp and a tent in the rain. Storms. storming at camp.

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3 Knots An Outdoorsman Should Know - Dan Wowak13:56
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2023UCO

3 Knots An Outdoorsman Should Know - Dan Wowak

With thousands of knots out there, it can be hard to know which ones really matter. A sailor, a climber, and a camper will all give very different answers—but for camping, a small handful of knots can cover almost every situation. Whether you’re securing a tarp shelter, tying down gear to a roof rack, mastering just a few versatile knots makes life easier outdoors (and back at home). These three camping knots are practical, reliable, and sure to become your go-to tools for any adventure.

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How to Set Up a Campsite05:23
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2025REI

How to Set Up a Campsite

A campsite can be as simple as setting up a tent or shelter to catch some zzz's or it can be your outdoor home away from home. Whichever you decide, the right gear, a little extra planning and some conscientious camp habits can make all the difference. Whether you're setting up a tent outdoors for the first time or looking to improve your current approach, it's worth learning the essentials of a well-arranged basecamp and adding smart, simple touches to make it more comfortable.

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How to Build a Fire || REI03:23
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2017REI

How to Build a Fire || REI

A good campout deserves a good campfire. But not every fire is made equal. Watch this video to discover how to build a fire that burns through the night. Teepee, log cabin or pyramid: Our experts teach you three different ways. And, of course, we show you how to choose the right spot and how to extinguish your fire after you’re finished.

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The EASIEST Way to Coil Rope04:45
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2023Trailguide Pictures

The EASIEST Way to Coil Rope

Keeping rope neat and tangle free is an essential skill in bushcraft, camping, and survival. In this video, you’ll learn the easiest way to coil rope or paracord—a simple method that’s quick to tie, easy to untie, and keeps your gear organized in the outdoors. Whether you’re setting up camp, practicing wilderness survival, or just keeping paracord tidy in your pack, this coiling technique ensures your rope is always ready for use.

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