Tag: outdoor

Beach towns to visit this fall

Stef Zisovska

If you didn’t manage to get to the beach this summer, don’t panic. There’s still plenty of time to make a trip during the fall…

How to predict weather using nature signs

Stef Zisovska

When it comes to predicting the weather by using nature signs, old civilizations were masters in doing it. If you’re on a wilderness trip without…

10 Worst camping mistakes and how to avoid them

Camping is without a doubt one of most popular family bonding activities out there. It is also an excellent way to get out of the…

Ice climbing – perfect sport for winter adventures

Doug Williams

Are you looking for something different to do this winter? Have you seen documentaries showing people climbing frozen waterfalls and thought “that looks cool”?  Do…

Top 10 best backpacking foods

Bringing the right amount and the right kind of food with you on a backpacking trip can be the difference between a fun adventure and…

Snowboarding for Dummies

Doug Williams

The snow is falling, and there is a deep layer of fresh powder.  You eye up the fresh fall and rather than dragging out the…

Breaking Camp: A beginner’s guide

The time has come for you to head back home to the world of technology and civilization. Time to say farewell to the squirrels and…

Some pointers for hiking with children and dogs

If you are planning an outdoor experience, it is possible to include the whole family – which probably means your children and dogs. There are…

How to recognize and treat poisonous plants

Stef Zisovska

There are three primary poisonous plants in North America: poison ivy, poison sumac, and poison oak. The three of the plants produce an oily substance…

Tips for dealing with fear on the water for kayak enthusiasts

Stef Zisovska

Fear is a normal thing that affects paddlers of all kinds, no matter their experience on the water. Sometimes the fear can be healthy and…