Tag: safety

Helpful tips for walking on snow and ice

Every year there are more than a million reported injuries from falling or slipping on the snow. If you are an outdoors junky, it’s probable…

7 Tips to getting started mountaineering

Getting a view from the top of the world is something you would never forget. But to get up to the top of the world,…

How to Eat Tree Bark: Video eating TREE BACON like a BEAVER with Viking AX

Getting lost in the woods when you’re actively spending time hiking and mountaineering is not a rare occurrence. To make it clear: it’s not like…

How to choose the best hiking boots

Back when there was only a couple of styles to choose from and a handful of brands making high-quality hiking boots finding the best hiking…

Tips and techniques for first aid in the wilderness

Doug Williams

When you are in the wilderness, injuries that are often just bothersome at home could make life extremely difficult and could even turn out to…

Useful tips for hiking in the mud

Winter is some people’s favorite time to go hiking, even though it can be slippery, cold, and with a lot of mud around. If you’re…

Top 5 ski gear essentials: What you really need

Getting back on the mountain is thrilling. It’s exhilarating, refreshing, and there really are few sports out there that will give you the same feeling as…

How to teach your kids to be nature-friendly while camping

Stef Zisovska

Taking your kids camping and RVing across the country is a great thing for their physical and mental development, and you can take it up…

Building a snow trench hotel

Doug Williams

When you are in the great outdoors snow hiking, skiing or having any other kind of snow adventure, the knowledge of how to make a…

Ground-to-Air Signals: Essential Rescue Signaling Codes

There are a number of techniques that you can choose to use if you are in distress in the outdoors, depending upon your location and…