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The ultimate survival food – Bugs you can eat (if you have to)
When it comes to finding food in a survival situation, bugs are not a bad idea. Don’t make that “No, not me!” face, because when…
Living in your car – Traveler’s guide to successful car living
Whether you are planning to quit your day job and get on the road or are taking the summer to explore, living in your car…
A Word About Free Soloing
First and foremost, I wouldn’t say that I am by any means a professional climber let alone an expert on free soloing. What I can…
Climbing – Things to consider before tackling your first multi-pitch lead
Climbing is growing in popularity. It seems that the more I go to my local rock gym or local crag the more I meet people…
Gift ideas for adventure travelers
So, you have always wanted to buy the perfect gift for your best friend, they’re an active traveler so it would be good to get…
Meet the fastest man to run across America
Who: Pete Kostelnick Age: 29 yrs Achievement: Broke the fastest foot crossing of America, a world record The Details: Averaging 72 miles running a day…
How Did Richard Proenneke Die? Exploring the Wilderness Legacy of Richard Proenneke
Only a few places in the US are more isolated and more beautiful than the Twin Lakes region of Alaska. Maybe that’s why Richard Proenneke,…
Guide to backpacking with a baby
Just because you started a family does not mean you have to give up your hobbies. Companies such as REI and Osprey have created wonderful…
Cross training workout for the trails – ramp up your fitness
If you intend to head out on a long trip such as The Appalachian Trail or The Pacific Crest Trail, training will be necessary. Cross…
A camping coffee maker: the best ways to brew in the backcountry
Most of us are pretty well addicted to caffeine, and that’s ok. There’s nothing like a good cup of coffee in the morning while you…