Author: Doug Williams

Doug Williams is one of the authors writing for Outdoor Revival

Taking Carry-On Luggage Only – Backpacks Are The Way To Go

Doug Williams

Traveling the world with one piece of luggage is easier than you think. With just a 40-liter backpack you can only take the essentials; you…

Extinct Animals to Walk Again: Clones of Tigers, Bison, Deer To Join Woolly Mammoths

Doug Williams

Sometimes I think about how nice it would be to be thrown (umm, maybe, placed gently) back in time to an age where the world…

China to Invest $14 Million Into Tibet to Develop Mount Everest Tourism

Doug Williams

Right on the border between Nepal and China, there is a town called Gangkar.  It is unclear if it is a part of Nepal or…

Close Escape: Hunters Shoot Attacking Brown Bear Just Before he Reaches Them

Doug Williams

In a Russian wilderness, a group of hunters was caught unawares by a brown bear that tore out of the bush and towards the men.…

We All Do it But Avoid Over-Packing – It’s a Real Pain

If you have to stand on your luggage to close it, you might have a problem.  Suitcases and backpacks don’t need to be filled to…

Old Skool: Russian army learns survival skills from ‘ Old Believers ‘

Doug Williams

Deep in the Siberian wilderness, a group of Russian Special Forces, has emerged after training for a month with members of Old Believers.  Old Believers…

Cutting Edge: The Basics of Axe Safety When You Camp

Doug Williams

Safety when doing outdoor activities, including using axes, comes down to managing risk. Risk can be divided into two components: probability and severity. While the probability of…

10 Blunders Often Made By Hiking Beginners – Yes We Have Worn Denim Before

Doug Williams

When hiking, careless hikers are more likely to poke Diamondback Rattlers, tumble off a cliff, and otherwise get themselves into trouble. And, quite frankly, our country…

Five Things to Do If you Get Lost in The Great Outdoors

Doug Williams

It’s amazingly easy to get lost while hiking.  One moment you are on track, and then you get distracted and are soon wandering in circles. …

Campers’ Here Is a First Aid Checklist

Doug Williams

I nearly always have a first aid kit on me when I’m out in the wilds, one of the guys here at Outdoor Revival HQ is…