the Norovirus has been making its run on the family... for those not aware, it is not fun. but i managed to lose 15 pounds (as i sit here, now better, eating some salt-water taffy) ;-) biggest thing was the loss of energy and water. but we are recovering. it hits you fast! morning i was great, afternoon, great, pre-supper, felt a little off, then WHAM! dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, the whole works. by the next day, i was almost at risk of soiling myself (but didn't). but it is... got the Noro ..read more

Those of us that CAR CAMP, Love our Cast Iron. I picked up this NASTY MOLDY cast skillet and lid for $4 at a yard sale. Here's how I refurbished it: BEAUTIFUL Cast Iron Skillet Guess I'll be cooking Eggs and Bacon on that tomorrow ..read more

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I just noticed that my camping broom is going a bit bald and needs to be replaced; I looked at wallymart to see if they have another one that breaks down for easy packing but; no joy! So... I am in the market for a new camping broom; can anyone recommend one that breaks down into readily pack-able pieces? Thanks in advance... Enjoy ..read more

Inflatable SUPs (standup paddleboards) already have pretty lofty goals – offer much of the look, feel and performance of a rigid foam-core board but with the advantage of greater portability, user-friendliness and typically lower cost. Retrospec’s Weekender Plus adds a third challenge to the mix, offering a degree of kayak functionality by adding a removable kayak seat and... Retrospec Weekender Plus SUP/Kayak Hybrid Review ..read more

Coleman QuickPack Deluxe+ 1000 Lumens Propane Lantern with Carry Case, 2-Mantle Lantern $21 instead of $55 GREAT PRICE, dual mantle Amazon.com: Coleman QuickPack Deluxe+ 1000 Lumens Propane Lantern with Carry Case, 2-Mantle Lantern with Automatic Ignition, Adjustable Brightness, & Pressure Control, Great for Camping, Power Outage, & More : Sports & Outdoors Amazon.com: Coleman QuickPack Deluxe+ 1000 Lumens Propane Lantern with Carry Case, 2-Mantle Lantern with Automatic Ignition, Adjustable Brightness, & Pressure Control, Great for Camping, Power Outage, & More : Sports ..read more

Husband and I are 70ish and not as strong as we used to be. We have Sylvans gazebo which is great. But. Clipping the poles over the spring thingy is very hard (as in, too hard; someone is going to get hurt). Any suggestions or workarounds? We have thought about extending the ring out further somehow ..read more

Amazon has this 6.6" folding saw for $5 Amazon.com ..read more

2X2L calling CQ. HELLO CQ.... Is there anybody OUT there ..read more