
Help Me Build A DIY Truck Bed Camper Box – Part 1
Late summer and fall means a lot of miles on the road chasing salmon. To simplify travel, I’m building a truck bed camper that’s cheap, packable, and weather resistant. This is part one of the build.

Late summer and fall means a lot of miles on the road chasing salmon. To simplify travel, I’m building a truck bed camper that’s cheap, packable, and weather resistant. This is part one of the build.

Cheap doesn’t have to mean bad. Use the gear you can afford. Prioritize getting outside over the brand name on your rod and waders. These are my favorite cheap items that are in my fishing bag throughout the year.

Chicaoji (chick-ow-jee) chili sauce from Lopez Island, Washington is a unique blend of smokey heat, sweet, and salty goodness. Chicaoji is great on meat, fish, vegetables and pastas, but my favorite pairing is with scrambled eggs – a breakfast staple in my house.

I wanted something simple and durable that had a versatile look. And I didn’t want to spend hundreds of dollars, which is easy to do when buying a watch. I searched watch forums for the best budget options. I read reviews. I ultimately chose a fan favorite – the Seiko 5.

The All-In-One Cast Iron Grill is a compact (ish) kit that comes with several accessories to configure your cook the way you want it. The dome-style cooker can be set up on a tripod directly over a fire, or it can be heated with charcoal using an included tray that hooks to the stand.

I’ve been hyping up backpacking to my daughter for over a year. In her mind, almost everything is better when you’re outside. So the idea of sleeping, eating, and pooping outside is pretty exciting.