When you’re heading out for a backpacking trip, the gear checklist can get long fast: food, water, utensils, maybe a stove, layers of clothing, and a few comfort extras. But none of it matters without … Read more
Imagine you are out for a hiking trip, making good progress, and having an amazing day. However, it all goes wrong when the sole of your boot breaks! This is not only possible, but quite … Read more
Outdoor yoga is one of the healthiest exercises that also gives social and mental benefits, but practicing outside is not like practicing in your living room or a studio. Your choice of mat makes all … Read more
When my wife convinced me, during one of our vacations in Prague, Czechia, to take our yoga mats and take it outdoors to a nearby park, I wasn’t sold. But after spending the entire day … Read more
The UV Index is calculated on a scale from 0 to 10, with the latter representing the highest risk (and in some areas, with it going even higher!). In today’s guide, we will learn to … Read more
Many of us often wonder about edible plants in nature. What plants can you eat, and which ones should you stay away from? If you’re camping and/or backpacking, you may encounter a scenario where you’ll … Read more
It may be something you’ve never contemplated; it may be something that you’ve thought of, but never pictured yourself in the situation. Either way, learning how to process your urine and make it safe(r) for … Read more
Knowing how to clean a camelbak bladder is essential to making sure you can use it safely again in the future. This article will give you a step-by-step tutorial on the best way to clean … Read more
Hiking the Appalachian Trail is on many people’s wish lists – you might hope to hike from Springer to Damascus or complete the whole 2,190 miles of trail. It doesn’t matter what you do, the … Read more
The matter of sun protection is something that most people tend to overlook. When it comes to protecting your head from the damaging rays of the sun, you just can’t go wrong with wearing your … Read more
Odor-proof bags are perfect for when you go camping or backpacking, as odor is the #1 thing that draws in wild animals. And today, I am here to share the best odor-proof bags to stay … Read more
When it comes to being out in the woods, you’re going to need some way of taking care of yourself, and we mean a lot more than defending yourself from wild animals. The biggest risk … Read more