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Panoramic of mountains in Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada

Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada (Bruce Heinemann/Photodisc/Getty)

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Feature Articles

Leaving Las Vegas
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GORP - Mount Moriah Wilderness
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GORP - Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada - Around the Forest
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GORP - Toiyabe National Forest - Nevada More Highlights
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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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GORPtravel Adventure Trips & Guided Tours

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Grand Canyon Rafting - 6-7 days
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Western River Expeditions
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Your Grand Canyon vacation begins in the lower 100 miles of the canyon. Here, the Colorado River's famous rapids, though still exciting, are a bit...
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From the steep streets of San Francisco to the unbelievable buzz of Las Vegas, this exhilarating West Coast journey takes the excitement of some of...

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Gear

Squishy Bowls
Portable, packable dining ware
Winter Camping Gear Essentials
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It’s a winter wonderland. Get out there and enjoy it.
Complete Gear Archives: Camping
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
Marmot Aura Tent
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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

Wheeler Peak Campground

Good For Camping

Wheeler Peak Scenic Dr., 2.5 miles from Lehman Caves Visitor Center

Description: Winding Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive twists through 12 narrow miles. The campground has 37 sites and hosts special programs and amphitheater productions in summer. ... Read More

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Cave Lake State Park

Good For Camping

15 miles southeast of Ely
Ely, Nevada

Description: In warm months, boat, hike, picnic, and camp at Cave Lake State Park. When temps drop, ice fish, cross-country ski, and ice skate. ... Read More

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