Posts Tagged ‘supplies’

Camping & Backpacking : How to Set Up a Tent

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

The first step in setting up a tent is reading the instructions, after which it helps to practice in order to get familiar with the materials. Learn about the importance of location when setting up a tent with help from a recreational kayaking instructor and outdoor adventurer in this free video on setting up tents.

Expert: Dr. T. Scott Cook
Contact: www.weu.com/about_us.htm
Bio: Dr. T. Scott Cook has a degrees in Recreational Leadership and Outdoor Adventure from Greenfield Community College and the University of Massachusetts.
Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso

Duration : 0:3:21

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Backpacking & Camping Tips : How to Choose a Backpacking Tent

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

When choosing a tent for backpacking, consider the possible weather conditions, the climate, how many people it sleeps and the weight of it. Find the lightest-weight tent suitable for your needs with helpful information from a backpacking and hiking guide in this free video on exploring the outdoors.

Expert: Nicole Pyke
Bio: Nicole Pyke is an experienced backpacking and hiking guide, leading primarily high school students on week-long backcountry trips.
Filmmaker: Eli Pyke

Duration : 0:2:10

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