When was the last time you sat down by yourself to appreciate nature and the great outdoors? There is so much beauty in this world that goes unnoticed because we are too caught up in our busy lives. Solitary camping is a unique experience that allows campers to enjoy some peace and quiet, away from…
One of the key skills involved with backpacking involves knowing how to actually pack the backpack itself. While it may be tempting to simply cram all of your gear into your pack before and during each day of your trip, the results can be detrimental in ways that go far beyond having to fumble through…
You don’t need to be an experienced outdoorsman to understand the woe of burrs getting caught on clothing. They’re annoying, and seemingly come from anywhere and everywhere. Burrs are especially irritating due to the rash they can cause when exposed to skin. Whilst harmless in the long run, they can really put a damper on…
Whether you’re camping or just going for a picnic, it’s always a good idea to take a cooler to ensure your food and drink is as fresh as it can be. Ice coolers are risky business, however, as ice melts at a seemingly random rate. Thankfully, there are ways to slow down the melting of…
