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Thread: "Life Hacks" - Camping ideas

  1. 09-06-2013, 09:33 PM #1
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    "Life Hacks" - Camping ideas

    Some of these are very disney-camping etc but some are brilliant and would be great for hunters! Have a look. Sent to me from an old Air Cadet friend on FB.

    41 Camping Hacks That Are Borderline Genius
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    Just as well I bought a bigger ute!
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    so what do we tell a mate next year there is no room for him in the chopper?
    #39 we freezer 6x 1L milk to last the week and keep everything in the chilly bin cool and have fresh milk for breakfast and coffee
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    We order our meat for summer holidays camping from butcher vacc packed and frozen. Keep it in the chilly bin and it lasts ages, and doesn't leak.
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    That mountain dew one scares me!! It looks radioactive????
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    Quote Originally Posted by Twoshotkill View Post
    That mountain dew one scares me!! It looks radioactive????
    Don't panic mate, its not true.

    That chemical combination will not make a glowing liquid.
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    How many people carry those sort of ingreadiance into the bush anyway???????

    I doo like the water filled lantern but
    Im not a fan of the double sleeping bag!! The bush is my "time out"
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    The most useful bit of kit I have found is "The New Zealand Outdoor Cookbook" by Marcelle Pilkinton. Heaps of good recipes and tips.
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    Just found out where you can get hold of the book too.

    NEW ZEALAND OUTDOOR COOKBOOK:
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    for sale $10 includes postage and packaging.

    Mrs M Pilkinton
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    Phone 04-905 4223
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    gadget if you and i shared a maimai at ellesmere would we need to shoot the milk for 1st cuppa of the morning.!actually thinkin about our campsite at boggy -Andys Mrs Essies curry at full strength would definitely make us all glow like camp lanterns!!BTW-church corner books for more -i pickup gary girvans "duckhunting in NZ"
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    bloody great read.
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