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How to use a pine tree for survival – food, medicine, fuel and shelter
We all love hiking and camping in the wilderness, and sometimes even for more than a week. The reality is that no matter how well-trained…
Happy hippy bus may be back on the road
There is a story doing the rounds that Volkswagen will be producing an all-new version of the iconic hippy bus. For those of us who…
Ten countries we should possibly cross off our list until further notice
There are almost 200 sovereign countries in the world today, each one of them with different and interesting sights, experiences and cultures. Many would definitely…
The best tide pool beaches in the US
Tide or rocky pools are pools formed during high tide and exist as separate pools only at low tide. Basically, they are holes in the…
The totally gorgeous Kelimutu – the tri-colored lakes in Indonesia
Kelimutu is a volcano in central Flores Island in Indonesia. Mount Kelimutu has three craters that form calderas with a different color of the water.…
Ancient people planted many of the trees in the Amazon jungle.
Before any European people ever arrived in the Americas, the continents were populated by various indigenous peoples. In the case of the people who inhabited the…
Tips for packing light
One thing that will guarantee that your holiday will be less than wonderful is an overpacked bag. You will spend precious hours wishing you were…
Choosing a plastic or composite kayak
Just like any other sports equipment, kayaks are available in a variety of different shapes, sizes and range in prices; some costing a few hundred…
From mountains to the moon, the versatility of duct tape
There must be a thousand uses for duct tape, many of them in situations you find yourself in the wild. It’s waterproof as well as…
Top 10 gifts for outdoor junkies
hether for a birthday or holiday, shopping for your loved ones is always an adventure. If you are looking for presents for an outdoor lover,…