Save Fuel, Save Time With A Cooking Pot Cozy
A pot cozy is only a layer of insulation around the pot. This insulation saves fuel since you can set the food aside and turn off the stove.
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Randy Reek, The Great Out There
- Feb 22
- 6 min
Randy's Choice: FAVORITE Camping and Hammock Tarp
Choose the tarp to provide the best protection in the worst conditions! My FAVORITE is a 12' x 10" tarp , along with plenty of stakes!
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Randy Reek, The Great Out There
- Feb 21
- 5 min
Canoe Tripping 101. Start Close to Home!
The S24O is an abbreviation of Sub 24 hour Overnight. It's the PERFECT way to add adventures to your calendar, and gain experience.
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Randy Reek, The Great Out There
- Feb 16
- 5 min
Continuous Ridgeline for Hammock Tarp – or Tarp Camping
There are many advantages of pitching a tarp with a continuous ridgeline. These include faster deploy, infinite adjustability, and more.
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Randy Reek, The Great Out There
- Feb 13
- 6 min
Part 3: Hammock Camping Myths and Common Mistakes
Choosing the CORRCET rain fly will insure a warm, dry hammock camping experience. Learn what to look for in this article.
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Randy Reek, The Great Out There
- Feb 10
- 4 min
Protecting Yourself from Insects in the Great Out There
Nothing ruins The Great Out There faster than swarming bugs! Learn the BEST ways to repel and protect yourself. PROVEN gear and methods.
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Randy Reek, The Great Out There
- Feb 9
- 5 min
Part 2: Hammock Camping Myths and Common Mistakes
Part 2: Clearing up the confusion about proper hammock set-up. There are three parts to consider: the hammock, suspension, and tree straps.
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Randy Reek, The Great Out There
- Feb 9
- 5 min
Hammock Camping Myths and Common Mistakes
Hammock camping is increasing in popularity. But many people are dissatisfied with their comfort and the confusing options. Learn more here!
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Randy Reek, The Great Out There
- Feb 3
- 8 min
Part Three: How to Prepare the Healthiest, Most Nutritious Meals for Home and Camp
Your FRESH produce is months old, with only a fraction of the nutrients remaining? Learn about the cost-saving, nutritious alternative.
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Randy Reek, The Great Out There
- Feb 3
- 4 min
Part Two: Plan the SAME Meals for Camping that You Enjoy at HOME!
When camping you can prepare the SAME meals you enjoy at home! Why settle for less? Learn how to pack and prepare complete meals.
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Randy Reek, The Great Out There
- Feb 2
- 4 min
Why Settle for Mediocre Camp Food? Enjoy GREAT Camping Meals!
Don't tolerate substandard camping meals. Learn how to prepare the SAME meals you love at home!
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Randy Reek, The Great Out There
- Jan 25
- 2 min
Review: My Choice of Food Dehydrator
The NESCO Snackmaster is my choice of food dehydrator. It has all the features I need at a bargain price. I give it an honest 5-Star rating.
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Randy Reek, The Great Out There
- Jan 25
- 4 min
Review: Backcountry Eats, by Kevin Ride
A review of Backcountry Eats, by Kevin Ride. Everything you need to know to make your own hearty, one-pot meals for backcountry adventures.
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Randy Reek, The Great Out There
- Jan 20
- 2 min
Over 50 Years of Woodcraft, Camping, Adventures
Perhaps more than 50 years of devotion to woodcraft may enable me to give useful hints and suggestions to those who dream of the Out There.
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Randy Reek, The Great Out There
- Jan 19
- 1 min
WELCOME to The Great Out There Blog
The Great Out There blog is the intersection between all types of camping and outdoor adventures.
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