Tag: water

Water purifying methods in the backcountry

Water has always been synonymous with life, and for obvious reasons; even in space, scientists raise their hopes of finding life once they stumble upon…

Safety tips whilst visiting the Grand Canyon

Without a doubt, the Grand Canyon National Park is one of the most popular destinations in the United States. Its splendor is unmatched, letting you…

Improving fishing skills using the power of observation & attention to detail

Observation and vigilance are key in any endeavor, sports or otherwise. Keen observation teaches you what months of training and reading cannot. When it comes…

It’s trickier than you think to pack for a camping trip

Unless you have been camping for years, you may find it a challenge when packing for your camping trip.  Mostly experience will help you out…

How to find clean backcountry drinking water

Stef Zisovska

Being able to drink water directly from a natural source without any purification is something that is about as natural as you can get. Having…

Ideas to save water for times of scarcity

If you live in a part of the world where a copious supply of water is not guaranteed, it is a good idea to be…

Caño Cristales – Colombia’s rainbow river

Stef Zisovska

Caño Cristales or the Crystal Channel is a river in Serrania de la Macarena in the province of Meta in Colombia. The river is also…

Newbie hiking mistakes to avoid on your next trip

Hiking is many people’s favorite outdoor activity because it doesn’t require too much preparation. When you organize it properly, hiking can be highly enjoyable and…

What we all need before you start Paddle Boarding

If you have been out near any water in the past few years, undoubtedly you have seen some stand-up paddle boarding on the water. Combining…

The Belly Flop World Championships

Doug Williams

Yes indeed, there is such a championship, and it is held in Norway. The belly flop is something that most of us have tried to…