Tag: wilderness
What to do before going on a wild adventure – tell someone where you are going
The idea of spontaneity is lurking inside of most adventurers. To be able to walk out of the office and release yourself into nature is…
Santay Island – wildlife paradise in the heart of a big city
Although Guayaquil is not the capital, it is the biggest city in Ecuador. Guayaquil is spread all along the large and impressive river of Guayas,…
Stay clean while bugging out in the wilderness – don’t forget to rotate those socks
Wilderness hygiene is not only important to protect your fellow campers from your odor, but it’s also good for your health. Staying clean while on…
The best survival shelters and how to build them
If you ever find yourself in a survival situation in the wilderness, the first thing you need to do is protect yourself. Therefore, knowing how…
Toughest Mountain Women in history
The classic term “mountain man” has been thrown around for the past two centuries to define a man who was able to live and survive…
How to cross a fast flowing river
Exploring the wonders of the wilderness is not always so easy and smooth as you might think. Nature has many obstacles that may come across…
The best plants and insects as a food source
One of the most crucial survival skills that everyone should know, is being able to find food that is safe to eat. While you can…
The essential survival kit for every fisherman
Imagine being stranded in the wilderness, without any form of communication or food. Food and water are essential to maintaining human life, and survival is…
How to use a pine tree for survival – food, medicine, fuel and shelter
We all love hiking and camping in the wilderness, and sometimes even for more than a week. The reality is that no matter how well-trained…
The totally gorgeous Kelimutu – the tri-colored lakes in Indonesia
Kelimutu is a volcano in central Flores Island in Indonesia. Mount Kelimutu has three craters that form calderas with a different color of the water.…