Tag: water
These old wives tales could kill you – know the facts
All sorts of situations can bring to mind ancient folk remedies and old wives tales that have been passed down through the ages. These sometimes…
Dealing with unmentionables in the woods
There is a belief that, while you are in the great outdoors, anywhere is a toilet. While this may be true in the case of…
Useful tips to have in mind before you go cruising
Going on a cruise is a lovely thing to do, especially when you do it for the first time. And because it’s your first time…
Worst outdoor tips shown on television
Reality television has become more common than any other type of show on television. They seem like they might be a bit cheaper to produce…
How to become SCUBA certified
The mysteries and beauty of the deep ocean are things that few humans actually get to see and experience. Not only is there a lack…
The best spots to swim with sharks for adrenaline seekers
Swimming with sharks is probably the scariest thing you can do on your vacation. But the fact is, there are people who would rather swim…
Safe way to do cold water kayaking
Some people just love adventurous outdoor activities, and there are many ways to partake in outdoor sports to get an adrenaline rush. For some people, hiking…
Bass fishing with soft plastic lures and a Texas Rig
Using plastic worms has been ubiquitous in the bass fishing world since the 1970s when lure manufacturers stopped producing hard rubber worms in favor of…
The 7 best lakes to visit in Texas
Texas is the second largest state in the United States, and it’s a home to rivers, mountains, lowlands, and lakes. Although there are different micro-climates…
Making a comeback: How the population of blue whales is recovering
The blue whale is not only the largest animal known to man, with impressive lengths in excess of 100 feet and weighing more than 150…