Camping in the Rough

Camping in the Rough

Last summer you went on a fishing trip with the guys. It was a glorious experience. Waking up under the tall trees. Making a campfire to brew morning coffee. Then spending those long sweaty days hiking to a sparkling lake not too far from your campsite in Minnesota. Two days out of the three, you caught your own dinner.

Starting an evening campfire with twigs from around the campsite, you all cleaned the day's catch and soon the aroma of the freshest fried fish you ever ate filled the air. You were definitely living the life of a survivalist out there in the woods.

You did take along some modern camping equipment to make yourself comfortable though. A kerosene lantern and a firestarter from The Survivalist Emporium www.survivalistemporium.com were some of those "modern and a firestarter were some of those "modern conveniences." Nights were spent under the warmth of space blankets inside waterproof tents. You and the guys had all the pleasures of a rugged outdoor weekend without giving up all of the modern conveniences. It sounds like the best of both worlds, and it