Tag: safety
Tips to ensure the safety of your drinking water
When you find you need to use water from streams, ponds, or lakes, it is important to filter the water. This step is often missed,…
Good reasons to keep climbing in the winter
There are rock climbers that surrender easily when the winter rolls around, hang up their climbing shoes in favor of another activity, heading to the gym…
Tips on teaching your kids rock climbing
Rock climbing is an excellent workout for grownups and kids. It may look hard, but then everything does at the beginning. Still, with a bit…
The safest and most peaceful places to live in the U.S.
Crime and violence rates all over the country are scary and make the majority of the population paranoid and afraid of everything. Some people have…
How to swim safely in the ocean
We all love going to the beach at any time of the year as long as the weather conditions allow it. What comes with the…
Survival: How to weather the perfect storm in a snow cave motel
Sitting out a blizzard can be a frightening experience, but there are ways to make it less traumatic and to ensure that you come through…
How to sport climb safely: Lessons learned from falling headfirst
I was definitely falling. What I saw was most definitely down. Slowed, slowed down until I could feel the fibers of the rope running over…
Winter camping tips for beginners
Winter camping for the majority of the people means renting a cozy cabin with a fireplace that keeps you warm 24 hours a day. For others,…
All you need to know before foraging for food in the wilderness
Let’s imagine that one day you get lost in the wilderness, and you have nothing to eat. You will be okay for few days, but…
Stay dry while camping in the rain
A rainy day during your hiking trip is not always so romantic. Few hours of pouring rain can result in destroyed electronic devices, wet clothes,…