Heath McConnell Outdoors

Camping with a hot tent in Oregon.

Here is a quick video I did for fun on setting up and tearing down my Warbonnet Blackbird hammock while camping. My goal here is to show how quick it is to use a hammock. Keep an eye out for another video on my pros and cons of hammock camping. MUSIC by Heath McConnell --------------------------------------------------------------- Visit my website for more info on this topic: https://heathmcconnell.com/2020/10/16/hammock-camping-setup-time-lapse/

Have you ever wondered what to take on a day hike? In this video I go over what I carry in my day pack on a day hike. MUSIC by Heath McConnell --------------------------------------------------------------- Visit my website for more info on this topic: ------------------------------------------------------------- Visit my website for more info on this topic: https://heathmcconnell.com/2020/10/11/what-i-carry-on-a-day-hike/ EQUIPMENT LIST: -Osprey Talon 22 - http://bit.ly/OspreyTalon22Daypack -Klean Kanteen 800ml SS water bottle - http://bit.ly/KK800mlWB -Smartwool Merino250 Neck Gaitor - http://bit.ly/MerinoNeckGaitor -Katadyn BeFree 1 liter Water Filter - http://bit.ly/KBFwaterFilter1ltr -Gerber Folding Knife - http://bit.ly/GerberKnife06069 -Emergency Sleeping Bag - http://bit.ly/EMSleepingBag -Balega Hiking Socks - http://bit.ly/BalegaNoShoSocks -Arcturus Rain Poncho - http://bit.ly/ArcturusRainPonchShelter EVERYDAY CARRY (EDC): -Maxpedition Beefy EDC bag - http://bit.ly/MaxBeefyEDC -Sawyer Mini Water Filter - http://bit.ly/MiniSawyerWaterFilter -Simple First Aid kit -Toothbrush-Toothpaste -Bic Lighter -Lotion -Leatherman Juice Pro - (No longer available) -Mechanical Pencil -Ferro Rod -Victorinox Key chain knife -Tea Tree Hemp Soap in micro container -Nail Clippers -Forceps Headlamp - http://bit.ly/BD400HeadLamp -Emergency Blanket -Silva Ranger Type15 Compass (Quadrant) - http://bit.ly/SilvaCompassQuadrant --------Note: My Silva Ranger Type15 is no longer made. This is their replacement. -Rite In The Rain Waterproof Notepad - http://bit.ly/WaterProofPad -Sea To Summit HeadNet - (mosquito) - http://bit.ly/S2SHeadnet

In this video I show you how to create a cheap fire starter in a mason Jar lid.

This video shows you how to make a fire starter using dryer lint, a candle, and an old egg carton. Guitar by Heath McConnell

This video covers the basics of planning a day hike so you can get out there on a hike. Adventure awaits! MUSIC by Heath McConnell --------------------------------------------------------------- Visit my website for more info on this topic: https://heathmcconnell.com/2020/10/10/planning-a-day-hike-for-beginners/

In this video I give a quick tip on how I manage my ropes for my ridge lines and tie outs --------------------------------------------------------------- Visit my website for more info on this topic: https://heathmcconnell.com/2020/11/03/rope-management/ music by Heath McConnell

In this video I show the contents of my emergency bag. There are many names for this bag, such as Bugout bag, get home bag, etc. MUSIC by Heath McConnell --------------------------------------------------------------- Visit my website for more info on this topic: https://heathmcconnell.com/2020/10/13/emergency-bag-contents/ ---------------------------------------------------------------- Items listed in this video. -5.11 Covert 18 Backpack - https://www.511tactical.com/covrt-18-backpack.html NAVIGATION: -Silva Ranger Type15 Compass (Quadrant) - http://bit.ly/SilvaCompassQuadrant --------Note: My Silva Ranger Type15 is no longer made. This is their replacement. -Safety Whistle - http://bit.ly/SafetyWhistleFox -Pace Beads - http://bit.ly/PaceBeads -Handheld GPS60 - WATER PROCUREMENT: -Katadyn BeFree 1 liter Water Filter - http://bit.ly/KBFwaterFilter1ltr -Klean Kanteen 800ml SS water bottle - http://bit.ly/KK800mlWB -Klean Kanteen 40 oz SS Water Bottle - http://bit.ly/KK40ozSSWB -Platypus 2liter Water Bladder - http://bit.ly/Platypus2LtBladder COOKING: -Snowpeak Titanium Pot 400ml - http://bit.ly/SP700Pot -Firebox Stove (Titanium) - http://bit.ly/FireboxStoveTitanium -BRS 3000T Micro Stove 25g - http://bit.ly/BRS25gStove -Toaks Long Handle Titanium Spoon - http://bit.ly/ToaksLongTitanSpoon POWER: -Anker PD 20000 - http://bit.ly/AnkerPD20000 -Anker 30w Charger - http://bit.ly/Anker30wCharger SHELTER: -Emergency Sleeping Bag - http://bit.ly/EMSleepingBag -Arcturus Rain Poncho - http://bit.ly/ArcturusRainPonchShelter -REI Bugout Bivy - http://bit.ly/REIbugoutBivy MISC: -Silcock Key - http://bit.ly/SilcockKey -RiteInTheRain Waterproof Notepad - http://bit.ly/WaterProofPad -Dr. Bronner's Hemp and Tea Tree Soap - http://bit.ly/TeaTreeSoap2oz CLOTHING: Shemagh Cotton Green - http://bit.ly/ShemaghCotton EVERYDAY CARRY (EDC): -Maxpedition Beefy EDC bag - http://bit.ly/MaxBeefyEDC -Sawyer Mini Water Filter - http://bit.ly/MiniSawyerWaterFilter -Simple First Aid kit -Toothbrush-Toothpaste -Bic Lighter -Lotion -Leatherman Juice Pro - (No longer available) -Mechanical Pencil -Ferro Rod -Victorinox Key chain knife -Tea Tree Hemp Soap in micro container -Nail Clippers -Forceps -Headlamp -Emergency Blanket -Silva Ranger Type15 Compass (Quadrant) - http://bit.ly/SilvaCompassQuadrant --------Note: My Silva Ranger Type15 is no longer made. This is their replacement. -Rite In The Rain Waterproof Notepad - http://bit.ly/WaterProofPad -Sea To Summit HeadNet - (mosquito) - http://bit.ly/S2SHeadnet