Tag: wilderness
How to get rid of mosquitoes in a natural way
We will all agree on this one – mosquitoes are incredibly annoying creatures. There is nothing worse than a dozen mosquito bites while you’re trying…
The most incredible canyons in the world everyone should visit
Canyons and gorges are natural wonders, created by fast-flowing rivers eroding the earth between two cliffs. Most of the canyons in the world are formed…
Travel Tuesdays: What to do when you’re lost in the backcountry
I hadn’t prepared for snow. That was my first mistake. I was slowly trudging up the trail. With each step, it felt like my feet…
The most scenic rivers in the US
The rivers in the US represent major arteries coursing across the country and mark the beauty of the entire land. Environmentalists from across the country…
A dirtbag’s guide to climbing in Moab, UT
If you consider yourself a rock climber of any experience, you have to make a trip to the desert paradise of Moab, UT. With a…
How to safely select edible wild plants
Wild plants are the best food you can eat while camping, hiking or in a survival situation. They are a free source of vitamins, minerals,…
The best bear spotting locations across the US
Bear spotting, in general, is an extremely exciting and challenging activity, especially for people who are not willing to spend days in a tent and…
What to do if you get stung by a jellyfish
Under certain weather conditions, especially after heavy rains and strong winds, the slippery creature known as the jellyfish arrives in the waters close to the…
Bug bite prevention in the wilderness
Whether you live in an area which is subject to insect invasions or your next travel plans involve a rainforest excursion, you would do well…
Unusual spots to see penguins far from Antarctica
Penguins are among the most popular and recognizable birds in the world. They are one of the rare bird species that can’t fly, with adorable…