How to Get Ice Off Windshield: 8 Fast and Safe Methods
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How to Get Ice Off Windshield: 8 Fast and Safe Methods

Always late to work because you can’t de-ice your windshield fast enough? Here’s how to get ice off windshield in a jiffy. These tools and tricks will have you ice free in no time. Not sure where to start to get all that ice off your vehicle? From defrosters to DIY concoctions, check out the…

How to Measure Ice Thickness: 5 Methods and Testing Devices
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How to Measure Ice Thickness: 5 Methods and Testing Devices

Learning how to measure ice thickness will help you stay safe. Here are five ways you can test the thickness of the ice to ensure you stay safe. Including devices and tips to get an accurate measurement. Five of the best ways to test for the thickness of ice are cordless drills, wood augers, ice…

Safe Ice Thickness Guide (Chart) 7 Activities: Fish, Skate, Car
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Safe Ice Thickness Guide (Chart) 7 Activities: Fish, Skate, Car

What is a safe ice thickness? Before you step on a frozen lake, check that it is safe for your activity. Here is a safe ice thickness chart and factors affecting ice strength. Do not attempt to stand or walk on ice that is less than four inches thick. Ice fishing can be safely completed…

7 Best Travel Water Filters & Purifiers (8 Factors Compared)
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7 Best Travel Water Filters & Purifiers (8 Factors Compared)

Concerned about safe water while traveling? This post will help. In this article, you’ll learn how to choose the best portable water filter or travel purifier for your trip (including the 8 features to consider). And I shortlist the 7 best water filters for travel (and the best expat water purifier). These purifiers get rid…

How to Program a Trail Camera: 12 Factors for Great Wildlife Photos
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How to Program a Trail Camera: 12 Factors for Great Wildlife Photos

While the choice of trail camera matters, it’s all for nothing if you don’t actually record great footage. Here’s how to program a trail camera – including in-camera settings, mounting tips, and common mistakes. When installing and setting up a trail camera the most important things to keep in mind are what sensitivity settings best…

11 Best Trail Cameras for Wildlife Photography (Compared)
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11 Best Trail Cameras for Wildlife Photography (Compared)

So you noticed an animal trail near your home and want to see what’s there? Nice. Here are the best trail cameras for capturing wildlife. They are reviewed and organized by the following categories: night vision, LTE 4G, under $100, premium, 4K. Top Pick: If I had to choose one – out of all these…

How to Hide a Trail Camera from Humans (7 Hacks to Prevent Theft)
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How to Hide a Trail Camera from Humans (7 Hacks to Prevent Theft)

Trail cameras are great for wildlife spotting or even home security. But an obvious trail camera is sadly prone to theft or vandalism. Here’s how to hide a trail camera from humans.  Hiding a trail camera from humans is essential to allow the cameras to serve their purpose of watching wildlife or securing your home…

How to Heat a Camper Without Electricity (6 Easy Ways)
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How to Heat a Camper Without Electricity (6 Easy Ways)

If you don’t have an electricity hookup for your camper, there are still several different ways you can effectively heat the space. This can be useful if you’re out in the backcountry and don’t have access to a campground with utilities or a generator. Below are some of the ways that you can heat your…