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1911 saw Ishi emerge from the Californian wilderness

Paul Pinkerton

At the end of the summer of 1911,  a weak, starving native American man emerged from the Butte County wilderness into Oroville and became an…

Fishing for Walleyes – Some helpful tips

Walleyes are famously known as a schooling species and are most often found swimming together in large numbers.  They are not particularly aggressive feeders, but,…

Exercises to help with backpacking endurance

Although hiking seems like a very straightforward activity, it is quite demanding on the body. You need to be physically fit before hitting the trails…

Top survival uses for tin cans

One of the most essential food items that any prepper or survivalist must have is canned food (such as canned beans), which as the name…

Choosing the right hiking boots

In any camping and hiking situation, the boots you choose to wear on your feet can make the difference between being able to walk for…

The best National Park hiking trails in the US

Getting into the wilderness is always based on the same goal. Whether you prefer hardcore boots, trekking poles or just a pair of sneakers and a water…

Slinging a slingshot

A sling has a small cradle or pouch in the middle of two lengths of cord. The sling stone is placed in the pouch. The…

Climbers that haven’t made it off Mount Everest

The opportunity to climb Mount Everest is an adventure you will not forget. However, setting out to climb the mountain could end up being the…

Drive the most haunted roads in the world

We hardly perceive roads as anything else then a platform used by our cars to take us from Point A to point B. However, these…

The best wild locations on the east coast

The east coast has some amazing parks and wild locations worth checking out. Here are a few that are well worth the time to visit.…