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Five Trails That Will Challenge the Hiker In You
Hiking is one of the more satisfying exercises you can do. Not only can you find the silence and separation from the regular noise of…
Survival uses for dish soap
One of the most fun aspects of preparing for a survival situation is learning how to use everyday household items for a myriad of different…
Warning to pet owners: Warm, wet weather brings snakes to homes
When the weather gets warm and there is a lot of rain, snakes become more active. Often, snakes get washed out of their normal habitat…
What not to pack in your backpack
Here is a fresh way to look at packing. There are dozens of lists telling you about what things to take with you and what…
5 of the best treehouse hotel rooms
Remember the treehouse where you had your club headquarters in the summer holidays? Well, the space in these treehouses could hardly be more different! These…
9 Tasty campfire foods you should be eating
There is nothing in life like hearing the soft, soothing sound, of the fire cracking and feeling the warmth on you as you sit around…
The Nine Sisters – San Luis Obispo, California
The quaint central coast town of San Luis Obispo, California is home to a famous series of nine peaks. These peaks, known as the “Nine…
Using iPhone Compass App to determine direction in the wilderness
In day to day life, you might never need a compass or feel the need to know where south is from your home. However, in…
The real story of the bike chained to a tree on Vashon Island, when a boy went to war in 1914
We have all seen this picture on the internet a thousand times. A tale of a lad that went off to war and left his…
23,000 year old fishing hooks found in Sakitari Cave, Okinawa
Recently on the coast of Okinawa, Japan, in the Sakitari cave, researchers and archeologists have discovered the world’s oldest fishing hooks which have been dated at…