Tag Archive | camping | Men’s Journal

MJ Approved: Exotac nanoStriker

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

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This keychain-attachable firestarter provides sparks for campfires and tailgates — rain or shine.

Summer House Gifts

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

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When friends invite you out for a long weekend at their second home, it’s only proper to bring a token of appreciation — particularly something you’ll enjoy, too.

Your Perfect Weekend, July 16-18

Thursday, July 15, 2010

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This weekend finds finger-licking good food and wine in the Finger Lakes, hang gliding off mountain tops in Tennessee, and a music festival in Wyoming.

Burn Notice

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

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This consistent lighter will get a fire going even in the most threatening of situations.

Your Perfect Weekend, May 28-30

Thursday, May 27, 2010

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In West Virginia, wild rivers and cliffs are calling, and in New York, fighter jets and vintage planes will scream across the sky this Memorial Day Weekend.

Your Perfect Weekend, April 24-25

Thursday, April 22, 2010

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It's a great weekend for the great outdoors: Mountain bike through Utah canyon-country or loop through Hot Springs, down the Appalachian Trail.

Your Perfect Weekend October 16-18

Thursday, October 15, 2009

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Autumn is in full swing, so head to Shenandoah National Park in Virginia for a wilderness weekend, escape to the warmer environs of the San Francisco Bay Area for concerts and kayaking, or kick back and imbibe some beers at the Midwest Beerfest in Wichita, Kansas.

Your Perfect Weekend October 2-4

Thursday, October 1, 2009

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With September in the rearview, keep rolling full-steam into the fall with some autumn bouldering in Bear Valley, an arts festival with a backdrop of Mt. Rainier in Washington, and a star-studded music bash down in Austin.

Camping: Eat Right on the First Night

Friday, August 28, 2009

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Chef Peter Berley, James Beard Award–winning author of The Flexitarian Table, offers up a meal with fast-food prep time and fine-dining flavor.

Camping Essentials: Meal-in-a-Bag

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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Camping isn't meant to be gourmet. Eschew hard-to-prepare and time-consuming meals for the roughin-it version; add water and stir.

Camping Essentials: The Headlamp

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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An underrated camping essential, the headlamp offers its user the ability to use their hands without losing light.

Camping Essentials: My Five-Year-Old

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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Trudging into the darkest areas of the most remote woods with nothing but a flashlight and a pillow is seemingly camping at its finest. But switching up his routine, the author finds that it's not only what he carries with him that changes.

The Art of No-Sweat Camping

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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MJ's ultimate guide to camping has everything you need to hit the road and rough it, including the best campsites in the country, a complete packing list, and lessons in wilderness gourmet.

Where to Camp

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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The perfect car-camping site — one that allows you to relax in style and sits just a few feet away from adventure — is a rare find. These are the 20 best places to park and pitch in the lower 48.

Camping: What to Cook

Thursday, August 27, 2009

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Thanks to high-tech culinary camping gear, the days of beans in a tin can are over. But not all luxuries are worth their weight. Design the right gourmand’s field kitchen.