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7:50AM | posted by PIX 11 News | August 8, 2008 | comments: 7

Go Camping On A Budget

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You don't have to spend big bucks for a getaway. Go camping. You don't necessarily have to live off the land. Camping Expert Steve Hargis from Bass Pro Shops will showcase unique camping equipment, plus tell you how to keep costs down.

For more on camping gear, visit www.basspro.com.

PRODUcT INFO AND VIDEO AFTER THE JUMP...

He featured the following products:

ThermaCell Patio Lantern ($29.99)
Coleman Perfect Flow Stove ($69.99)
Gerber Radius ($50)
The Original Flyshooter ($4)
Garmin eTrex ($99.99)

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Comments: 7

Posted by maureen at August 8, 2008 9:19 AM

i'm looking for the name of the lantern that was recommended on today's show for mosquito repellants. i can't find the full literature on your website.

Posted by fran at August 8, 2008 11:39 AM

Hi Guys;
I love watching u guys everyday as I'm getting
ready for work and listening to whats going on around me.You alway have very interesting little segments on about different things which is great and very funny at times. I love the camping stuff but I can't find the lantern can you please help me by telling where I can find it and buy it.
Thanks for making my mornings easier:)

Fran

Posted by fran at August 8, 2008 11:40 AM

Hi Guys;
I love watching u guys everyday as I'm getting
ready for work and listening to whats going on around me.You alway have very interesting little segments on about different things which is great and very funny at times. I love the camping stuff but I can't find the lantern can you please help me by telling where I can find it and buy it.
Thanks for making my mornings easier:)

Fran

Posted by fran at August 8, 2008 11:40 AM

Hi Guys;
I love watching u guys everyday as I'm getting
ready for work and listening to whats going on around me.You alway have very interesting little segments on about different things which is great and very funny at times. I love the camping stuff but I can't find the lantern can you please help me by telling where I can find it and buy it.
Thanks for making my mornings easier:)

Fran

Posted by user at August 8, 2008 10:20 PM

Either at bass pro shop.com or at home depot has it. If you google the item, it will come up.

Posted by Tommy Toledo at August 17, 2008 1:19 PM

The lantern is called the ThermaCell Patio Lantern. It has two settings and creates a 98% effective bug-free zone from mosquitoes and black flies. It works in minutes and lasts for several hours. It retails for $29.99 at Bass Pro Shops, but if you don't have a store near you, you can order it through the Bass Pro Shops catalogue of via the Internet by going to www.basspro.com.

Posted by Bill at August 18, 2008 8:39 AM

Good info - I wish you would do more like this. The mosquito thing is very cool

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