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The life and times of Smokey the Bear

The Need for a Mascot After the Big Blowup in 1910, a devastating wildfire that burned nearly three million acres of land, the United States…

Top 5 half marathons in California

If you love running but can’t dedicate enough time to training for a full marathon, a half marathon is still a great way to challenge…

Top 10 Survival Uses For A Bandana

One of the most popular survival items of all time, without question, is the bandana. There’s good reason why: even though it may seem simple,…

A Brief Explanation Of Slacklining

I was first introduced to slacklining while in South Africa. The woman I was with, and coincidentally the driver of the vehicle I was in,…

fire cooked food is the best

5 Great foods to cook over the fire

There’s nothing quite as comforting as a good meal after a long day’s hike. It’s easy to just eat GORP for breakfast lunch and dinner.…

5 Tips for Taking Your Outdoor Photography to the Next Level

Photography and adventure go hand in hand.  Your hikes and climbs take you to some of the most beautiful places on Earth, and there’s nothing…

7 Tips for outdoor enthusiasts with seasonal allergies

Are you a big fan of the great outdoors, yet you don’t feel so good out there during allergy season? Do you get excited when…

Yukon Quest – The toughest race in the world

“It is truly a sport where passion and the love of the outdoors and dogs all come together, as soon as I got into it,…

Basic steps in wilderness survival

Congratulations on being in good shape and choosing a great phone, which probably has all the possible applications in the world. But what if the…

Family vacations even a teenager will enjoy

Curious and active, teens like new challenges. Successful traveling with your teens can be a complicated thing sometimes, especially if you don’t know how to…