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Written by Chuck Fitzgerald
Sunday, 07 August 2005
Looking up into the night sky is our oldest recorded hobby. Thousands of years ago, people around the globe began recording their star gazing experiences. Many of these early journals are now found in museums, in caves or in protected... |
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Written by Chuck Fitzgerald
Sunday, 07 August 2005
I am an outdoor super-enthusiast and a technophile. I once thought this was a rare combination but just recently I've discovered there are lots of us around. I'm a little disappointed in this new discovery because I really wanted... |
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Written by David Leonhardt
Thursday, 28 July 2005
For Hunting, fishing, hiking, boating or cycling
By David Leonhardt
Communication in the wilderness is a matter of survival, as well as convenience. Before even leaving home, communications must begin. In fact, our first two... |
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Written by Anne King
Monday, 18 July 2005
Global Positioning System (GPS) is a navigational aid originally
developed for the military. The system simply receives signals. It is
the applied technology that gives the GPS its versatility.
If you have ever used map and compass, you will... |
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Written by Chuck Fitzgerald
Sunday, 10 July 2005
What could possible happen in six simple steps? That's how far it is from my cabin's front door to the propane grill. Six steps that I have taken countless times without any fanfare or concern. But things were different... |
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Written by Chuck Fitzgerald
Sunday, 10 July 2005
I am The Outdoor Guy. I didn't win a contest to get this name or lobby for the right to own it. I assumed the title. I doubt anyone will ever be able to take it away from me. No matter what happens, I will always be The... |
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Written by Chuck Fitzgerald
Sunday, 10 July 2005
You don't need to live in the southwestern part of the United States very long to understand the importance of water. Much of the area is desert and for the past 8 years or so, the rest has been as dry as a desert. However, a year... |
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Written by Chuck Fitzgerald
Sunday, 10 July 2005
It's the time of year to beat the heat and head for higher elevation. For many people that means loading up the RV, grabbing the boat and finding a campground by the lake. My idea for the perfect getaway means loading the truck with... |
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Written by Chuck Fitzgerald
Sunday, 10 July 2005
Why are GPS units showing up everywhere? You might find one in your rental car, on your wristwatch or even built into your wireless phone. Anti-theft systems use one, heavy construction equipment might use one and having one on your boat... |
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Written by Chuck Fitzgerald
Sunday, 10 July 2005
Hiking is one of life's great joys. Fresh air, nature, exercise and good friends. It's difficult to imagine anything better - if you're prepared. When you're not prepared properly, it's difficult to imagine... |
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Whether an outdoor enthusiast or an indoor participant these articles are guaranteed to appeal to all. From traditional sports such as baseball & golf to unconventional sports such as kayaking & snowboarding.
