After stumbling through Amazon trying to find the perfect gift for the outdoor lovers in your life, you close your computer in frustration due to the overwhelming amount of gadgets out there. Camping gear isn’t the easiest thing to shop for, especially if you’re unsure of where to start. This guide below will walk you through some of the top… Read more →
There are many ways to get lost, but significantly fewer to get found. A car could break down in the middle of nowhere, or an improperly labeled path can lead a hiker astray. An injury can also debilitate a traveler, leaving them trapped in the wilderness. Whatever the cause, anyone that spends time outdoors should be aware that, even… Read more →
This is part of a two-part series on winter camping. Additionally, I’ve written two additional blogs on the logistics of the subject, that can be found here and here. The wind howls. The snow falls. Winter may seem an inhospitable time of year, but between the storms, there are moments of stillness and peace that can be hard to find.… Read more →
This is part one of a two part series that I will be writing on winter camping! Check back soon for the next installment. The weather outside may be frightful, but with the right equipment and a good attitude, you can enjoy some stark winter vistas that can’t be seen any other time of the year. There’s no need to worry… Read more →
The idea of visiting Russia is intimidating to many. However, many fail to consider the fact that Russia is an absolutely massive country and in no way is it wrought with danger in its entirety. In fact, there are countless places across the country that are breathtaking, safe, and well worth a visit. A post on Insider Monkey details some… Read more →
Hiking provides a joy unlike any other. It combines the serenity of the outdoors with the necessary yet revitalizing vim and vigor of an intense workout. And best of all? It pays off dividends– and not just for your body and mind. The joy that one gets when reaching the crest of the hill, combined and the magnificent view it… Read more →