BSA Troop 146

With eager anticipation every week Mr. Martin receives an email from Backpackers Basecamp magazine, a backpacking company that sells equipment and offers hiking and campout advise. On his free time, Mr. Martin reads through their articles and picks out ones he likes most and shares them with the future backpackers of the world. Below is a listing of some of the articles he found to be noteworthy.

 

Camping

• Yes: Bears Can Break Into Your Car - August 11, 2021
• Cold-Weather Camping Tips to Keep You Warm While You Sleep - October 16, 2018
• How to Go Winter Camping in 8 Easy Steps - November 15, 2018
• A Backpacker’s Guide to Foraging - December 3, 2019
• 4 Edible Plants for Beginner Foragers - September 9, 2019
• 15 Cold-Weather Camping Tips to Keep You Warm While You Sleep - 10/14/2019
• 43 Essential Skills Every Backpacker Should Know - 7/01/19

 

Hiking

• The 50 Best Hikes in the U.S. - January 6, 2022
• Yes: Bears Can Break Into Your Car - August 11, 2021
• Map: America's Best Long Trails - 7/30/2020
• Explore the Appalachian Trail in 3D - 7/30/2020
• 3 Exercises to Train for Carrying Heavy Packs - 11/12/2019
• How to Pick the Perfect Hike for Any Kid - 8/26/2019
• The Top 10 Hiking Injuries and Illnesses and How to Treat Them - 7/15/2019

 

Cooking

• Winter Camping: Recipes & Menu Planner - November 4, 2009
• 3 Calorie-Bomb Recipes to Keep You Going in the Cold - October 12, 2020
• 5 Nutrition Myths That No Hiker Should Believe - July 6, 2017
• 3 Protein-Rich Recipes for Hikers - April 30, 2018
• Scrambled Brownies Are the Easiest Backcountry Dessert - August 10, 2021
• 8 Nutrition Tips Every Backpacker Needs to Hear - 8/31/2020
• 5 Perfect Backpacking Breakfasts to Impress Your Partner - 7/27/2020
• 3 Tasty Camp Meals You Can Make for Cheap - 7/24/2019

 

 

Thank you, Mr. Martin!!