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Campfire Recipes

Try out a new recipe the next time you’re camping! With the cooler weather coming, it’s time to start setting up those fires to sit around. More importantly we can look forward to using those fires to give us a great snack to enjoy while warming up! Today’s menu has “Campfire Cones” on it and we can’t wait to tell you what you need!

Ingredients:

  • Waffle Cones
  • Aluminum Foil
  • Campfire; Coals
  • Favorite add-ins (chocolate chips, marshmallows, M&M’s, graham crackers, etc.)

 How To:

  1. Start your campfire; or stir coals if using coals
  2. Insert your add-ins to your waffle cone(s)
  3. Wrap whole waffle cone with aluminum foil
  4. Toss on to of fire or coal, and rotate for a minute or two until all add-ins are melted
  5.  Enjoy
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Destination Travel

South/North Toledo bend State Park: 120 Bald Eagle Road, Anacoco, La 71403

Nestled in Anacoco Louisiana is one of the beautiful sights northern Louisiana has to offer! Here you can find Toledo Bend State Park. It is split between two destinations, Toledo Bend South and Toledo Bend North! The Toledo Bend State park is located on bluffs over the Toledo Bend Reservoir and have an array of vantage points for amazing scenery!

It is ranked in the top places to bass fish today and hold several tournaments each year for fishing. However, if fishing isn’t your thing, no problem! Toledo Bend State Park also has the options of hiking, biking, outdoor recreational activities, and camping.

The park features two nature trails, OHV trails for ATV’s and other outdoor vehicles, observation deck, camping spots for tents and RV’s, and picnic areas for use of campers or guests! At Toledo Bend State Park you also have the option of boating, with several boat launches it’s easy to make your way into the water for cruising or taking out the jet skis!

Check out their site to schedule your next adventure today!

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Lets Talk Survival Skills

There may come a time when you need to use your survival skills. Many problems can occur to where you are needing to know the basic set of survival skills. Knowing these rules can help in a number of ways, along with information on how to carry out these skills! Check out the detailed list below!

  • Food and Water- Always be well prepped on how to find food and water if you find yourself without!
  • Fire- Take the time to learn how to start a fire from numerous items you may have!
  • Shelter- Make sure you are aware of how to built or construct proper shelter in times of need!
  • First Aid- Basic research on how to care for injuries and keeping first aid supplies with you help a lot!
  • Signaling- Try and create all types of signaling methods you may know to signal for help or rescue!

We hope you never have to use these skills in a dire situation, but you’ll be prepared if you ever have to!