Tag: jungle
Useful tips on how to travel through jungle areas
Most people think that a tropical jungle is a neverending nightmare where danger is crawling on every leaf and hanging from every tree. A bit…
Fascinating meat-eating flowers
It’s spring time and we all love to be outdoors in the spring, the world comes alive and we feel refreshed by all the bright,…
Have a safe trip to the jungle with the handy tips
Everyone who spends time in the great outdoors needs to learn how to survive in the wilderness. Before you go climbing, hiking, horseback riding, fishing…
Escaped from a Japanese Camp: McLaren had to remove his own appendix in the jungle
This is an amazing story of survival, tenacity and overcoming all the odds in doing what needed to be done. I sit here in the…
One of the last active tribes of cannibals, Korowai, live in tree houses on isolated territory
Growing up as a kid you might have had a tree house, or maybe just dreamed of having one..; others made elaborate tree structures. While…
Your Kind of Wilderness – Our seventh article in the series from Susan Strayer
Our next article in the series from Susan Strayer who’s an inspiration to many with her Blog – Mountain Mom and Tots. Over spring break,…
How to survive a plunge into whitewater rapids
After several hours of the grueling Ruta de los Conquistadores in Cuba – a 67-mile cross country race through the jungle and active volcanoes –…
Motherhood Moments: What’s Your Kind of Wilderness? – Our sixth article in the series from Susan Strayer
Our next article in the series from Susan Strayer who’s an inspiration to many with her Blog – Mountain Mom and Tots. Over spring break,…
Fleeing to the jungle during the Vietnam War, a father & son survived there for 41 years
After more than 40 years an elderly father and son were ‘rescued’ from the Vietnamese jungle, having spent 41 years – almost his entire life…