Author: Doug Williams
Doug Williams is one of the authors writing for Outdoor Revival
Finding the USS Jeanette after 140 years – Russian explorer confident of recovery
Formerly known as the Royal Navy’s HMS Pandora a 19th-century vessel sank in a bid to win the race of conquering the North Pole for…
Essential gear and equipment for kayaking
There is only a handful of sports that you can get into at any time with a good chance to excel in it. Kayaking is…
Edible Wild plants, the difference between life and death when lost in the wilderness
One thing that you hope to find in abundance, just in case you find yourself stranded in the wilderness are wild plants, and there’s hundreds…
A tenth of the wilderness on our planet destroyed by mankind in just 25 years
All one has to do to see the alarming rate of deforestation of the last remaining wilderness areas left in the world is take a…
Mysterious new landforms appearing in Siberia
The gradual melting of the ancient permafrost in Siberia is causing huge problems in the area. Giant blow-out craters are appearing everywhere and are threatening…
Wasp management
Should you enjoy picnicking in your garden or sitting on your deck for sundowners and snacks, you may well find that such pleasant activities are…
5 Beautiful places where you should avoid swimming to stay alive
Swimming in clear blue waters and sunbathing on beaches has become synonymous with holidays however not all the beaches in the world meet the safety standards…
Common mistakes to avoid on a camping trip
Many people decide to go camping because they want to escape from modern technology and the stresses of daily life. People enjoy going camping because…
What climbing is: a rough guide
Climbing could be described as “moving across terrain that is vertical”, such as steep mountains, ridges, rock faces, and ice faces. This is usually done…
History of climbing crampons
Crampons are a robust frame, often made of metal, with sharp spikes set at specific points such as at the toe. These are attached to…