Tag: traveling
Qualities to look for in a bug-out vehicle
In any disaster scenario, you and your family will always be presented with the choice to either bug in at your home or to bug…
The most bizarre rivers in the world
There are thousands of rivers in the world with different characteristics such as length, salinity, rapids, flows, wildlife, and temperature. Not every river on our…
Fastpacking – The merging of trail running and backpacking
Over the past few years, there has been a change within the trail running community to take it into the wilderness for more than just a day…
Old School vs New School: Why you need Traditional Maps
With all of the modern gadgets that we have these days, it is easy to forget how we used to do things not too long…
Is Technology ruining the wilderness experience
The very word ‘wilderness’ evokes in most of us thoughts of loneliness, an uninhabited region, somewhere one goes to be far away from the busy crowds…
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…
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…
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,…