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Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan (courtesy, NPS)

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Feature Articles

GORP - Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan - Camping
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Domestic Abyss
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Why jet to exotic reefs when home waters boast spectacularly diverse diving?
GORP - Big Island Lake Canoeing Area
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GORP - Top Picks - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore - Michigan
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GORP - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan - Camping
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Practical Advice

How to Build a Snow Cave
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Ask ten people how to make a snow cave and you'll get ten different answers. Winter-survival expert Greg Davenport, 49, ends the debate. Here's his definitive guide to making a bomber backcountry bunker.
Car Camping: A Packing List
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GORP - Recovering from a Dislocated Joint - Dislocated Joints in the Backcountry
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GORP - Dislocated Knee - Dislocated Joints in the Backcountry
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GORP - Dislocated Fingers and Toes - Dislocated Joints in the Backcountry
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Gear

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Winter Camping Gear Essentials
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It’s a winter wonderland. Get out there and enjoy it.
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From in-depth gear review articles and Gear Guy Q&A highlights to the latest—and past—entries in Outside magazine’s award-giving Summer and Winter Buyer’s Guides, a detailed overview of all things related to camping
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Home Sweet Dome
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Enjoy the peace, quiet, and very, very warm gear.

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Attractions

Tahquamenon Falls State Park

Good For Camping

41382 W. M 123
Paradise, Michigan 49768

Description: Camping, hiking, and fishing are popular on Tahquamenon Falls State Park's hiking trails, lakes, and land, but most visitors come to see the famous dual cascades. ... Read More

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Ludington State Park

Good For Camping

8800 W. Hwy. 116
Ludington, Michigan 49431

Description: Centered between Hamlin Lake and Lake Michigan, Ludington State Park stretches across sand dunes,... Read More

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Fayette Historic State Park

Good For Camping

13700 13.25 Lane
Garden, Michigan

Description: The park's five-mile trail, boat launch, picnic tables, and playground are fun for the entire family, but the real treat is scuba diving at Snail Shell Harbor.... Read More

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