Tag: outdoors
Best home remedies for mosquito bites
Mosquitoes are perhaps one of the most irritating insects out there. Small and easy to miss, these bloodsuckers like to literally leave their mark on…
Avoid snow blindness at all costs
If you expect to be outdoors in snowy conditions for any length of time, it is vital that you have high-quality eye protection. Exposure to…
Improving fishing skills using the power of observation & attention to detail
Observation and vigilance are key in any endeavor, sports or otherwise. Keen observation teaches you what months of training and reading cannot. When it comes…
It’s trickier than you think to pack for a camping trip
Unless you have been camping for years, you may find it a challenge when packing for your camping trip. Mostly experience will help you out…
Mountain climbing safety tips for newbies
Mountain climbing safety is the most important thing to consider when planning a climbing adventure to some unfamiliar mountain. What you’re going to pack for…
How to make the most of your National Park experience
National Parks all over the US are perfect places to spend a summer vacation, to have fun on a road trip with your crew, or…
How to find clean backcountry drinking water
Being able to drink water directly from a natural source without any purification is something that is about as natural as you can get. Having…
The best tourist experiences in North Dakota
“A world of beauty and color and limitless space” is what Theodore Roosevelt said about the state of Dakota, and endless landscapes, fabulous star-full skies,…
If you get lost in the wilderness – following these guidelines may help
While exploring new areas in the wilderness can be fun and exciting, it can often be dangerous too. A fun hike, backpacking or camping trip…
How naturalists changed our relationship with the wilderness
Believe it or not, you have most likely met a naturalist, and, also likely, you may be a naturalist yourself. While the term may bring…