Everyone has their preference when it comes to camp cooking. Some are completely kosher with an MRE; freeze dried food or some sort of protein and granola bars. Others take solace in the process of making a good, warm meal on the trail, out in the wild enjoying Mother Nature. … [Read more...]
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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...]
Off the beaten path: 4 tips for mitigating the risks of adventure traveling
I've done a fair amount of traveling over the years. I've stood next to pyramids on two continents, wandered around the Coliseum and the Acropolis, gone white water rafting in Alaska and relaxed at a wine tasting in Malta. Que Johnny Cash singing, "I've been everywhere," because, … [Read more...]
Scrubba Washbag: Keep your clothes clean in the field
The Scrubba Tactical Washbag is a nice little design intending to keep your bags a little lighter by offering you the option of cleaning clothes easily and effectively. While I posted my initial impressions here, I’ve now had the opportunity to air my dirty laundry a bit. To … [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...]
How to Survive Anything: Dealing with a scorpion sting
Scorpions are scary. I’m not even going to play about that... But they’re also not really all that dangerous. While a scorpion’s sting can really make you feel like crap, it’s uncommon for one to actually kill you. Unfortunately for me, I've been stung by scorpions three times … [Read more...]
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