Tag: travel
Festival essentials: What to bring to an outdoor music festival
Planning on going to an outdoor music festival this summer? Whether you’re as green as the grass you’re dancing on, or have been giggin’ out…
Conquer the Appalachian Trail in only five months
The Appalachian National Scenic Trail, commonly known as the Appalachian Trail, is one of the premier backpacking trails in the US. The 2,168-miles trail extends…
Amazing health benefits from traveling
We all know that a good night sleep, meditation, and some fresh kale is good for us. Even if you don’t incorporate them into your…
Know the stars: Learn to navigate at night
When you are away from city lights, you will be able to see far more stars in the sky than you could otherwise. It is…
First Aid Kit – first into your bag
Anyone planning a trip into the backcountry, whether it be hiking, riding an adventure motorcycle, or taking your 4X4 off-road, must consider seriously the first…
Antarctica: For those that like their adventures extreme
It seems to have happened quickly but Antarctica is becoming the perfect travel destination for real adventure travelers. It’s the sort of destination that takes…
Plants you might not know are Edible
When you are out in the woods, you are surrounded by animals, adventure, and vegetation. While it is not a good idea to eat random…
Smith Rock State Park: A dirtbag’s climbing guide
To a tourist, Smith Rock is a beautiful anomaly and a nice place to take a hike. To a climber however, it is so much…
Tips for a Europe backpacking trip
Backpacking in Europe can be a wonderful adventure. You will gain lifelong memories, and good preparation will help make these memories great ones. Here are…
Travel sized tubes – Solution to airport security restrictions
With the growing amount of restrictions on carrying liquids on board planes, there has never been more need for compact size containers for your liquids,…