Running into a bear, forgetting to pack the lighter – these can be horrendous experiences in the great outdoors. But just as horrible is the…
Category: Outdoor Recreation
Unless you will be sourcing water from a pristine, virtually untouched glacier, it would probably be a good idea to bring a water filter on…
A backpacking stove gives us something to look forward to on our hikes up a mountain: a fresh cup of coffee to go with the…
Cooking is one of the things we look forward to doing most at camp. There’s something magical and soothing about preparing and enjoying a meal…
Are you looking to build a backyard ice rink? Building a rink can be a scary thought especially if you’re not particularly handy with tools.…
One of the basic skills every camper needs to know is how to tie knots. For starters, you’ll be using knots to tie down your…
Henry David Thoreau recounts in his book Walden that went into the woods – living in an isolated cabin near Walden Pond south of Concord,…
Imagine this: it’s a clear summer night, not a single cloud in the sky. You’re outdoors in the middle of nowhere. It’s dark. Ambient music…