Many skills when it comes to the outdoors are perishable. If you don't practice those skills or use them regularly, you'll lose your edge and that could cost your life depending on the situation. One of those simple skills is knowing how much daylight you have left before the sun … [Read more...]
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Summer is almost here! Pick a Hammock for your next Adventure
When out in the backcountry, the hammock is one piece of gear I hear mentioned all the time while discussing 'what's new' or I'm involved in a 'is it worth it' type of gear discussion. It generally starts with a backpacking trip and someone sets up their hammock. In a group, you … [Read more...]
How to Survive Anything: Be prepared for an inbound hurricane
Hurricane season on the Atlantic coast usually runs from the beginning of June to the end of November. So far this season, we’ve been fortunate to only see on full scale hurricane and a hand full of tropical storms meander their way toward shore. However, as history has shown, it … [Read more...]
The Brush Demon Machete: Eat the Jungle
Florida often invokes a specific image, Disney Land, beaches, sun and fun style living. Which is all true, but doesn’t represent the entirety of Florida, just the places people want to go. Not many people want to cruise over to Northwest Florida, the land of sun, mosquitoes, and … [Read more...]
Who doesn’t hate mosquitoes? Save your summer with the Thermacell MR150
Mosquitoes can be a terror that make what should be an enjoyable experience quite miserable instead. Sprays work, but they can be messy and wear off in wet – or sweaty – conditions. If you’re hunting, scented sprays and repellents have the chance of blowing your cover. Open flame … [Read more...]
How to Survive Anything: Make it through a tornado
There are a lot of things you can do to make sure you never find yourself directly in the path of a tornado, but despite our best efforts, sometimes we still find ourselves in some pretty crappy spots. So, while we may devote plenty of videos to getting out of dodge before … [Read more...]
How to Survive Anything: Making it through a flash flood
Like most natural disasters, a bit of preparation ahead of time can go a long way. If you know there’s a high flood risk in your area, start by heading for high ground or out of the path of the storm. If, however, evacuating isn’t an option, you run the chance of finding yourself … [Read more...]
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