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Taco Time on the River changed my Bushcraft Game.

It's been a long week at work; kids have been driving you crazy, and the weather has not been too cold; what would you do? I will tell you what an Average Flatlander does. Call up a buddy and head for that river valley for some Bushcraft Taco…
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Hot Tent Camping in the Driftless Area

The Driftless Area is one of the very few unspoiled places to explore in the upper Midwest. The rolling plains run into the wide open valleys and drainages that surround the Mississippi. The landscape is speckled with beautiful oak forests and…
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Iowa DNR has abandoned our Public Lands.

I love the outdoors in our hidden gem, the Upper Midwest; it's a one-of-a-kind place. Sure, we trick all those unsuspecting victims driving through on I-80 into thinking that Iowa is just a series of undulating and rolling corn fields that go…
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