– North B.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n “Tuck the end of your camping pad inside a t-shirt and wedge your inflatable pillow underneath; this will keep your pillow from sliding off your pad all night long.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n – Hunter I.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n “Crack your eggs into a wide-mouth bottle beforehand, rather than bringing an egg carton\u2026 makes for easier clean up, easy meal prep (simply shake the bottle for scrambled eggs), and no accidental egg-breaks in the cooler.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n – Jean K.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n “Make a lantern out of a plastic gallon water jug and an inward-facing headlamp.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n – Gayle S.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n “Add sage to your campfire to keep the mosquitoes away.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n – Kyle C.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n “In colder temperatures, flip your water bottles upside down, so that they freeze from the bottom of the bottle, rather than from the lid, which blocks the flow of water.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n – Eric C.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n “Pre-fill an empty squeeze water bottle with mixed pancake batter or pre-scrambled, uncooked eggs. You\u2019ll be able to squeeze out the exact amount you want, cook it over the fire in a pan, and cap the rest and save it for later.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n – Stephen L.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n “Use wine corks soaked in rubbing alcohol for a fire-starter. They weigh practically nothing.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n – Brandy W.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n “Mix some tea tree oil in with water in a spray bottle and spray it on your pant cuffs, socks, shoes, and anything else you\u2019d like, as a natural tick deterrent.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n – Lisa C.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n “Heat up clean stones near the fire for a while, then carefully remove them and wrap them in an old t-shirt or sock and stick them in your sleeping bag for added warmth.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n – Sheri K.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cCamp within range of a pizza delivery place\u2026 just in case.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cForget your coffee filters? No worries! Use a clean sock.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cTake a bucket and dig a hole. Place that bucket in the hole. Use a circle pool inflatable as a seat, and voila\u2026 bathroom.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cTo successfully camp, it is best not to die.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cMake sure you set your tent up BEFORE you start drinking.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cIf you get cold, start thinking about a time when you were even colder, and you\u2019ll immediately start to warm up.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cDon\u2019t sleep with snakes.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cBuy an RV.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cDon\u2019t bring the kids.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Here at Nikwax, we wanted to know what your favorite “camping hacks” were. Utilizing our various audiences across our various social and digital channels, we put out the call to the masses… …and you answered! We received over 1,000 submission ideas that answered the question “How do you make camping a simpler, smarter, more efficient,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":3267,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"iawp_total_views":7,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2376],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stories"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n2. Rest Assured…<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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