Learn what gear you need to go camping and backpacking, including gear checklists, ultralight gear, and kids camping products.
Today I’m happy to have a guest post from Perkin Knives, a company which makes exquisite handmade survival and hunting knives. You can find all of the knives shown here on their website.
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As much as I love Mother Nature, I also know that she isn’t always kind. Even if you are completely prepared, bad things can happen. Nobody is immune to injury, sickness, getting lost, animal attacks…
How to Call for Help in the Wilderness: Best Backpacking Communication Devices Read More »
While I’m a big fan of digital detoxing, there are plenty of good reasons to bring a portable solar panel camping, like being able to charge devices, photo equipment or even your laptop so you can work remotely while enjoying the outdoors.
The Best Portable Solar Chargers for Camping (15W to 100W) Read More »
Having a good pair of waterproof pants has been a game-changer. Aside from being able to jump in puddles with my kids, it means I can go hiking in the rain during colder months without worrying that I’ll get drenched and end up hypothermic. I also use them in summer for camping. I can stay
The Best Waterproof Women’s Hiking Pants Read More »
I never really thought too much about trekking poles. After all, I’m young and have yet to experience any problems with knee or hip pain. And, if the terrain got tricky, I could always scout out a branch to use instead of a hiking pole.
Weighing In: The Pros and Cons of Trekking Poles Read More »
The first time I tried to sharpen a knife, I ended up with a really screwed-up edge and had to have a pro help me fix the blade…
Pro Tips for Sharpening Your Outdoor Knife Perfectly Every Time Read More »
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