Tag: safety
Everything you need to know about hydration & no Bear Grylls isn’t drinking urine
You, like many people, may have thought that camels can live longer than any other animal without water. After all, what are all those humps…
How to prepare for the Amazon Rainforest adventure
The Amazon Rainforest is the biggest rainforest in the world, and though it’s quite smaller than a couple of decades ago, it’s still considered to…
Essential items to take on a day trip to the river with the kids
Taking your young children on a river day trip can be extremely fun, but can also be stressful for you if you don’t know what to…
Bouldering tips for beginners
When you’re just getting started bouldering, there’s a lot to learn. It’s really your own personal golden era of climbing. Everything is new, and even…
Spring time tips for rock climbers
It’s here! Spring has sprung. For rock climbers all over the US, that means we’re crawling out of our caves, dusting off our cams and…
How to choose the perfect camping spot
Choosing the right campsite is not as easy as you think and if you aren’t prepared, you can end up camping in a wrong spot…
The benefits of space blankets in a survival situation
Space blankets, also known as Mylar blankets or First Aid blankets, have a reputation for being little more than thin sheets of foil that are…
Rockfall, a major risk for rock climbers
Most people know that rock climbing is dangerous. After all, it’s pretty obvious. However, most people have a skewed view of what the risks really…
Travel Tuesdays: Pick your partners carefully
Today I’m going to share two climbing stories that both carry the same message from two different angles: Pick your partners in adventure carefully. In…
Natural remedies that will help you treat sunburn
We all love spending time in the sun. Some of us even fall asleep on the beach, which is not the best thing you can…