Category: Well Being

How to survive a wildfire when trapped in a car

A wildfire is a big, uncontrolled fire that usually occurs in forests and mountains but if it spreads it can also destroy agricultural crops and…

Winter wilderness survival tips that could save you

Being outdoors may be easier in the summer, but that doesn’t mean that you want to be stuck indoors the rest of the year. Getting…

Best home remedies for mosquito bites

Mosquitoes are perhaps one of the most irritating insects out there. Small and easy to miss, these bloodsuckers like to literally leave their mark on…

Avoid snow blindness at all costs

If you expect to be outdoors in snowy conditions for any length of time, it is vital that you have high-quality eye protection. Exposure to…

How to make the most of your National Park experience

National Parks all over the US are perfect places to spend a summer vacation, to have fun on a road trip with your crew, or…

How to find clean backcountry drinking water

Stef Zisovska

Being able to drink water directly from a natural source without any purification is something that is about as natural as you can get. Having…

If you get lost in the wilderness – following these guidelines may help

Doug Williams

While exploring new areas in the wilderness can be fun and exciting, it can often be dangerous too. A fun hike, backpacking or camping trip…

How to navigate outdoor fun through fire season

The summer of 2017 has been rough on the west coast of North America, from Canada all the way down to Southern California. With the…

Sunscreen: Which is safest to use

Being outdoorsy comes with lots of pros, including fresh air, natural light, and regular exercise. Yet there is also one major disadvantage with being outside…

Why eating vegetarian food while camping is better for you

Stef Zisovska

Being a vegetarian is a personal choice, and it’s not really the favorite diet of the majority of the population. But, along with all the…