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Return of the Wolf: the reappearance of wolves in North America

Marion Fernandez

 In traditional fairy tales, we hear many stories about wolves preying on the innocent, from little girls wandering in the woods to pigs trying to…

Survival: How to weather the perfect storm in a snow cave motel

Doug Williams

Sitting out a blizzard can be a frightening experience, but there are ways to make it less traumatic and to ensure that you come through…

Tips for hiking in cold weather for beginners

Low temperatures, rainstorms, and cold winds are among the most challenging weather conditions that a hiking enthusiast can face. However, bad weather doesn’t mean you…

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How to sport climb safely: Lessons learned from falling headfirst

Ian Carroll

I was definitely falling. What I saw was most definitely down. Slowed, slowed down until I could feel the fibers of the rope running over…

How to overcome your fear of heights while hiking

Hiking and conquering high peaks is among the most exciting of outdoor activities and one that many people enjoy in their free time. But there…

Border crossings: 5 Tips for international travel

Ian Carroll

When you’re traveling internationally, there are a lot of things to consider that you never had to think of back home. One of the most…

US towns with the most unusual names that you can’t miss

Stef Zisovska

The United States is a country with a great number of places with unique and weird names. Why people love putting unusual names to their…

Affordable winter vacations around the world

Stef Zisovska

Wintertime does not necessarily need to revolve around skiing and snowboarding. There are many people that choose to visit a new destination that has nothing…

Survival: amazing stories of human resourcefulness

Doug Williams

Stories of survival fascinate most people, and this is probably because few of us are ever placed in the situation where we are required to…

The best beaches on the planet to visit in January

Stef Zisovska

January is the month when a lot of people decide to leave their homes for a week or two and visit a new place. The thing…