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Travel Tuesdays: What to do when you’re lost in the backcountry

Ian Carroll

I hadn’t prepared for snow. That was my first mistake. I was slowly trudging up the trail. With each step, it felt like my feet…

The best diet for building muscle, strength training Part 2

Ian Carroll

Before we get started, we need to address the elephant in the room. Diet is extremely controversial. However, it’s also the most important part of…

A dirtbag’s guide to climbing in Moab, UT

Ian Carroll

If you consider yourself a rock climber of any experience, you have to make a trip to the desert paradise of Moab, UT. With a…

How to safely select edible wild plants

Stef Zisovska

Wild plants are the best food you can eat while camping, hiking or in a survival situation. They are a free source of vitamins, minerals,…

Travel Tuesdays: Don’t Lose Your Passport

Ian Carroll

There are a lot of things that you don’t want to lose when you’re traveling. Your wallet, phone, friends, tickets, and way are all pretty…

What to do if you get stung by a jellyfish

Stef Zisovska

Under certain weather conditions, especially after heavy rains and strong winds, the slippery creature known as the jellyfish arrives in the waters close to the…

Smart tips for packing a backpack

Nothing is more annoying than a messy backpack on a trail, especially if there are clanking pots and pans hanging on the sides. Your hiking…

Ultimate tips on how to become a better hiker

Stef Zisovska

Spending time in the great outdoors and conquering new trails each weekend gives great joy to many nature enthusiasts. For a lot of people, being…

Bug bite prevention in the wilderness

Stef Zisovska

Whether you live in an area which is subject to insect invasions or your next travel plans involve a rainforest excursion, you would do well…

Unusual spots to see penguins far from Antarctica

Stef Zisovska

Penguins are among the most popular and recognizable birds in the world. They are one of the rare bird species that can’t fly, with adorable…