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Camping Activities

Looking for some activities for your summer camping trip? Kid Icarus has you covered!

Keep yourself busy bird watching and mushroom spotting. Or if you’re up for an adventure, take some time to learn about the nature around you with these easy to travel Tree Vision Cards or a Mushroom Spotters Deck!

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Camping Season is Here

We’ve got some books and games from Pendleton – a six generation family owned business since 1863.

Their camping guides feature easy recipes for camping, and guides to National Parks of America.

This neat little roll-up game would fit perfectly into your camping backpack. Each gaming set include a canvas board, vegan leather pouch, all the game pieces and an instruction.

These three books are practical and indispensable guide for anyone venturing into the outdoors and backcountry. These guides would be a perfect gift to those who are just starting out on their adventures into the woods – or any seasoned campers who would like to gain more knowledge about camping.

Each one compiles contemporary and classic wisdom, practical tips, and illustrated DIY advice on every aspect of equipping, packing, setting up camp, cooking, and improvising no matter where you are in the great outdoors.

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Fathers Day Green Gift Guide

Lovers of all things Green for our first Fathers Day Gift Guide!
We have several books on plant care as well as lovely concrete planters by Canadian artist Double L Decor.
For fathers who would rather be surrounded by nature we also carry camping cook books, cups,
and nature/weather observation notebooks

prices are listed below:


Hinkleville Wave Green Handle Mug – $40,
Double L Decor Grey + White Planter – $26
Hinkleville Moon Mug – $40
Double L Decor Marble Planter – $36

 


Observer’s Notebook (Weather) or (Trees) – $28 each
Camp Cookbook – $34

 


Living with Plants Book – $35
Plant Society Book – $48
Double L Decor Teardrop Planter- $28

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River & Sky Festival

Fisher’s Paradise, Ontario (northwest of North Bay) hosts the three-day River & Sky festival this weekend, which features a plethora of Canadian musicians (Shotgun Jimmie, Absolutely Free, Jennifer Castle, Homeshake…) and plenty of space to pitch a tent. We printed their gig poster this year, available at our Kensington location.

12″ x 18″ 5 colour screen print poster on 100lb natural cover stock ~ $22

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