Author: New Age Self Reliance

Planning a Camping Trip

If you’re reading this chances are you love camping, and would like to go on as many camping trips as possible. Life is busy, so to fit in a camping trip it helps to plan! As much as I love the idea of an impromptu trip to the forest, I know that for me it … Continue reading "Planning a Camping Trip"

Dehydrated Apple Chips

Everyone loves a sweet snack for the trail, but you want to make sure that you aren’t going to crash – the answer is apple chips! Today I am going to share with you my super easy dehydrated apple chip recipe. You will need a dehydrator I recommend either this one by  Hamilton Beach if … Continue reading "Dehydrated Apple Chips"

Shingobee Recreation Area

An Adventure in Winter Lately, it has been too cold out for adventures in the woods, I’m talking really cold…feels like -66* cold. It leaves me longing for a wonderful trip we took last year, in search of a winter camping spot. This search led us to Walker, MN at the beginning of Chippewa National … Continue reading "Shingobee Recreation Area"

5 Camping Gift Ideas

These are my 5 camping gift ideas.  If you are looking for more options or just a place to get started check out the first two links below. Amazon Store / Suggestions – https://www.amazon.com/shop/wolfpackwoodcraft Affordable Gifts Under $50 – https://amzn.to/2DpcMng Trek Light Gear Double Hammock – https://amzn.to/2DEUK1c  Wise Owl Hammock – https://amzn.to/2DFl63c  Gloves – https://amzn.to/2K4vzVX  … Continue reading "5 Camping Gift Ideas"

Budget Camp Cook Kit For Starters

This budget camp cook kit is great for starters. I was very surprised how well this budget camp cook kit worked for starters and people looking to try camping. It can also be used for preparedness and having a wood stove at the ready. Cook Kit For Starters – https://amzn.to/2Oaxeuq Canister Stove – https://amzn.to/2QqoH8g Super … Continue reading "Budget Camp Cook Kit For Starters"

Wild Zora: Hiking Food

I am always trying out new, freeze-dried meals for the trail, hoping to find something great to share with you. Lately, a lot of people have been telling me they want healthier options than the standard Mountain House so I went on a mission. My search led me to Wild Zora and their Paleo Meals to Go … Continue reading "Wild Zora: Hiking Food"