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Desert Hiking & Camping

Desert hiking and camping amongst sand dunes: best equipment, recommended gear, survival tips and recommendations for your upcoming desert adventures.

Finding food in the desert - edible cacti

Desert Foraging: Finding food in the Desert

Finding food in the desert is difficult due to scarcity and extreme heat. Edible options include prickly pear cacti, dates, bird eggs, rabbits, snakes, and lizards. Desert bushcrafting requires essential gear like a knife, water purifier, fire tabs, and a first aid kit.