Tag: hiking

Poop in the wild: A definitive guide

One of life’s most natural occurrences is, for most people, a daily visit to the toilet. Sitting on your porcelain throne, in a clean and…

10 Essential items you’ll need in the Arctic

Explored for the first time more than a thousand years ago, it was only conquered and charted at the beginning of the 20th century. The…

Finding your way back in a survival situation

Nick Oetken

Realizing that you are lost out in the wilderness can be one of the most stressful moments in a survival situation and can also lead…

A guide through the wonders of New England

Stef Zisovska

For all of you who like to travel the heart of the American northeast, New England is the right place. This stunning part of the…

Great outdoor activities for indoor people

Rebecca Hext

We all have that one friend that hates getting sweaty and despises the idea of walking uphill for two hours. Whether you or your best…

Top universities for outdoor enthusiasts

Looking for a university that suits your academic and outdoor leisure interests? Check out these four-year colleges that are set in ideal locations for outdoor…

Legendary outdoor Instagram accounts worthy of following

Rebecca Hext

The rise of social media has skyrocketed in the past five years and so has the ability to share photos. However, with so many different…

How to survive in the bush if you get lost

Just recently, two young girls got lost and survived 19 hours in bushland in central-west New South Wales, Australia.  They were praised for their survival…

Fastpacking – The merging of trail running and backpacking

Over the past few years, there has been a change within the trail running community to take it into the wilderness for more than just a day…

Is Technology ruining the wilderness experience

The very word ‘wilderness’ evokes in most of us thoughts of loneliness, an uninhabited region, somewhere one goes to be far away from the busy crowds…