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5 Best Winter Tents

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Is a winter tent really worth the extra investment? If you plan to camp throughout the winter in snowy conditions, the answer is yes. A four-season (or winter) tent is designed to withstand heavy snow loads and high winds as well as generally inclement weather. Winter tents have room for the additional gear required for […]

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9-Foot, 500-Plus-Pound Sturgeon Gives Anglers the Battle of Their Life


500 Pound Sturgeon

If you want to tangle with the largest freshwater fish on Earth, a visit to the Pacific Northwest is a must. The rivers in these areas hold some of the largest sturgeon anywhere. Many of these prehistoric river monsters stretch to lengths of 8 to 9 feet, and they can weigh hundreds of pounds. It’s […]

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Kokkinakis and Kyrgios to Reunite for AO Doubles Defense

Special Ks aim to defend their maiden major.
By Alberto Amalfi | Wednesday, January 4, 2023

The Special Ks will be back to make Melbourne magic.

Thanasi Kokkinakis confirmed he and buddy Nick Kyrgios will reprise their partnership and defend their Australian Open doubles title.

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The Australian Open starts on January 16th.

“We’ll be playing [at the Australian Open]. Doubles is a lot less taxing on the body and mentally it’s a bit easier as well,” Kokkinakis told the media.

Tennis Express

Last January, Kyrgios and Kokkinakis became the first All-Aussie men's doubles tandem to claim the Australian Open title since 1997. The Special Ks beat Max Purcell and Matthew Ebden 7-5, 6-4 for their first Grand Slam title.

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Hiding and Tracking – Part 2, by J.M.D.

(Continued from Part 1.) A somewhat more obscure but still possible method of tracking is by following an electronic signal. If you’re using any type of transmitting device such as a radio or cell phone, a tracker could potentially locate you by detecting that signal. There have been a number of good articles on SurvivalBlog.com on radio frequency direction finding and locating, so I’m not going to go into detail here. Someone could also plant a dedicated tracking device on you or your vehicle and use that to track your location, but the tracker would obviously need the right equipment …

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