All videos for the tag : United States National Forest (Park System) (4 videos)
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First time solo camping in the middle of Sam Houston National Forest.
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To celebrate National Trails Day, I backpacked Angelina National Forest, Texas, USA, carrying only a tarp and haversack. Because the weather was warm, a sleeping bag was not necessary. My 8 ft x 8 ft (2.4 m x 2.4 m) tarp made a comfortable hammock. It was awesome to hike in a beautiful, fire-maintained, upland…
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This video describes the extra responsibilities and skills required for dispersed primitive camping, compared to campground camping. I also review the gear that I typically use. (1) KNOW BEFORE YOU GO – Be prepared with proper map(s), information, and equipment. Check with authorities on what is allowed in your area. (2) CHOOSE THE RIGHT PATH…
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Don’t cancel your next camping trip just because rain is in the forecast. Some of my best camping trips have been during flash floods and heavy rainfall. This video offers 10 tips for an enjoyable experience. These tips are only a summary, based on personal experience. I am continually learning and don’t claim to be…
