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Police and Sheriff’s Explorer Scout Program
/in Outdoor Guides & Tips, Tactical & SecurityThe Police and Sheriff’s Explorer Scout Program is a co-educational program for youth between the ages of 14 and 21 who are interested in a career in law enforcement.
How to Clean Battery Corrosion
/in Batteries, Outdoor Guides & TipsBattery corrosion is a chemical reaction that occurs between the battery acid and the metal terminals of the battery. It can also occur on the battery cables and surrounding components. Battery corrosion typically…
Learn How Mental and Emotional Health Can Be Improved Through Exercise
/in Industry NewsExercise can improve mental and emotional health in a number of ways. Hiking, backpacking, and trekking are all forms of outdoor exercise that can provide a variety of…
Learn How to Fix a Zipper on a Backpack
/in Outdoor Guides & TipsOccasionally zippers may get stuck, jammed or simply come off the slider. Before we get into how to fix a zipper on a backpack let’s quick review…
Learn How to Wash a Backpack
/in Outdoor Guides & TipsHow to wash a backpack including durable nylon backpacks, This article has info on how to wash along with info on cleaning…
Tips on How to Wear a Fanny Pack In Style
/in Outdoor Guides & TipsA fanny pack, also known as a waist bag, belt bag, moon bag, belly bag, or bumbag, is a small fabric pouch. It is worn like a belt around the…
What Does a Backward American Flag Mean and the History
/in Outdoor Guides & TipsThe backwards American flag was originally worn by paratroopers, who needed a way to identify themselves to other American troops behind enemy lines.
How to Use Resistance Bands for Abs
/in Outdoor Guides & TipsA great way to add variety and intensity to your ab workouts. Target all of the major abdominal muscles, including your six-pack muscles and obliques.