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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 (Why not eat with your hands to begin with? It is much more convenient and creates fewer dishes!). The list is endless of mistakes I’ve seen humans make when camping. Consider me your #1 guide for all things outdoors. I’m here to help you be prepared for your next camping adventure with my ultimate guide to camping essentials!
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