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Hikers walk on the trail toward Mount Democrat near Alma

BLM to finally ban use of dangerous "cyanide bombs" on public land

By Julia Clarke published

Citing safety concerns, the Bureau of Land Management will ban and remove the devices, which have long been used for wildlife control purposes

Nature & Wildlife
backpacking hacks: tent at sunset

Camping on BLM land: why we love it and how to do it

By Julia Clarke last updated

We uncover the advantages and disadvantages of primitive camping on BLM land, and explain how to find the perfect backcountry spot to pitch your tent

Camping
Camper in sleeping bag prepares a meal on camping stove at Midnight Ridge, Colville National Forest, Washington

What is dispersed camping?

By Julia Clarke last updated

What is dispersed camping? We explain how primitive camping in the US works, where you can do it and what you need

Camping