Clydes Outpost
What to Pack in Your First Aid Kit
Just like a spare tire, extra charging cable for your phone, and even an umbrella, having a first aid kit is an item that is far better to have and not need, than to need and not have. Even if it’s just for a minor scrape or cut, having something handy to clean and protect a wound, or even make you feel a little bit more comfortable makes a difference.
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How to Start a Campfire: A Step-By-Step Guide to Building a Campfire Safely and Responsibly
Ever wanted to share your legendary tales around a campfire? Building a safe campfire involves several key steps, starting with checking regulations and choosing a suitable location away from flammable materials. Gathering tinder, kindling, and firewood is essential. Once lit, the fire must be constantly monitored and completely extinguished with water or dirt before leaving the campsite. Safe adventures!
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How to Spot a Sasquatch
“Squatching” is the act of tracking and looking for Sasquatch. Tyler Bounds, who is a self-proclaimed Bigfoot expert, describes it as camping with a purpose. “You go out and you pitch your tent, you do your thing, but now you’re paying attention to other things besides what you usually pay attention to.”
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The Benefits of Camping: Reconnecting with Nature
In today’s fast-paced world, everyday life can become extremely overwhelming with pressures from work, social media, and peers, which can make it hard to find the time for the simpler joys of life. A classic remedy that has been around since long before my friend Clyde’s first sighting is being out in nature. Research suggests that being in the great outdoors can help immensely with your mental health. What better way to reconnect with nature than camping?
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Clyde's Ultimate Guide to Camping Essentials
As a creature that lives in nature, I know my fair share about outdoor essentials. I’ve seen people have to sleep out on the cold, hard floor after forgetting their sleeping bag; turn red as a tomato because they left the sunscreen at home; or eat with their hands because someone forgot to pack the forks. I’m here to help you be prepared for your next camping adventure with my ultimate guide to camping essentials!
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