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A Vehicle to Help Adjust Your Thinking, by R.V.

We bought a travel trailer. Our first trip took us from Georgia to North Dakota and back. The unit is built to handle changing sources of energy and limited sources of energy. It is designed to leave no trace other than tire prints. My primary motivation was to be able to join our family together on outings and make camping easier on my wife. I encourage camping and hiking. God will find you and/or you will find God in the wilderness. Our trailer was built by Grand Design. It is a 30-foot model, without slide-out extensions. (I am disclosing the …

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Patagonia Founder Gives Away $3 Billion Company to Fight Environmental Crisis

Patagonia Founder Gives Away $3 Billion Company to Fight Environmental Crisis

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Patagonia Founder Donates Company To Nonprofit Organizations

Patagonia, the famous California outdoor retailer, has restructured its entire business model to fully commit to fighting climate change. In an open letter shared to the company’s website, Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard announced that control of the business has transferred to two other private entities: a trust created to protect company values and a nonprofit […]

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Texas Man Tags 13-Foot Alligator in Season’s Opening Week

All photos courtesy of Shane Lee

First-time alligator hunter Shane Lee lucked out by tagging a giant, 13-foot, 4.25-inch reptile from a waterhole on the hunting lease he shares with several others. Lee, from Tarkington, Texas, killed the gator with help from his nephew Lance Stephens and friend Jerid Ellis on Tuesday, September 13, during the first week of the Texas […]

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13 Best Outdoors Shows on Netflix

13 Best Outdoors Shows on Netflix


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Whether you’re into hunting, fishing, or general outdoor and nature shows, Netflix seems to have something for everyone. It’s become an excellent place for outdoors-loving men and women everywhere to absorb quality content. So when the time comes for every outdoorsperson to take their hunting boots off, kick back on their sofa, and relax, Netflix […]

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Author Andrew Weiner Supports Charity With “Down By the River”

Author Andrew Weiner Supports Charity With “Down By the River”

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“Down By the River” author Andrew Weiner has two big passions– fly fishing and books. His love of fishing started when he was a kid, enjoying the activity with his family on Kezar Lake in Maine. As an adult he picked up fly fishing and that passion flourished after a trip with a friend to […]

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8 Things You Shouldn’t Automatically Assume About Female Hunters

8 Things You Shouldn’t Automatically Assume About Female Hunters

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Female hunter myths

We’ve all heard the stereotypes and wisecracks about women who hunt, but a lot of them don’t speak to the majority of genuine female hunters. Like all jokes, these can have a grain of truth in them, but they’re a little hard to stomach if you consider yourself a woman of the outdoors. The next time […]

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Alligator Strapped to an SUV in Florida Leads to Viral Photo

Alligator Strapped to an SUV in Florida Leads to Viral Photo

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alligator strapped to the back of an SUV

Motorists expect to see many different things strapped to vehicles on Labor Day weekend. Floaties, kayaks, luggage, coolers, and those sorts of things are common. However, one Floridian never expected to see an alligator folded up and tied to the back of an SUV. Yet, while driving down Interstate 95 on Saturday, September 3, Karen […]

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5 Camping Pillows for a Great Night’s Sleep in the Great Outdoors

5 Camping Pillows for a Great Night’s Sleep in the Great Outdoors

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Editor’s Note: Products featured on Wide Open Spaces are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission.  There’s no way around it — camping can be downright uncomfortable. Between infuriating mosquitos, sore feet after a long day on the trail, and the uneven ground that […]

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