Carbonated water is a refreshing beverage for lots of people and has been gaining more and more popularity as a healthy alternative to...

Survival skills just for backpacking? Absolutely! For ultralight backpackers, SKILLS often REPLACE GEAR, and therefore WEIGHT. If you...

Almost anyone has ridden a bike at some time. It’s fun! Bike riding makes you feel good because it's... well... a dose of exercise and...

If you were running or jogging before, but stopped, here's an article to get you moving again. Or if you simply want to begin running,...

To help you get your hands into some simple do-it-yourself projects, here are a couple of ideas using paracord. Paracord (parachute cord)...

We can't help it... outdoor adventure is in our blood, yet we're pretty much stuck at home. While it's confining and giving us "cabin...

For us outdoor enthusiasts, we know firsthand the benefits to our mental and physical health from being outside in nature, from getting...

During times of emergency or disaster, we've seen how most people will start to panic. They'll rush to the malls and stores and buy up...

Take a walk. Do some gardening. Go for a jog. Get on a bike. Go for a hike. By now, you’ve probably heard that spending time in the...

Are you looking for something to do this spring, summer or even fall? Whether you are looking to do so something independently, with...

Winter backpacking can mean your footprints are the only ones out there. That adds to the beauty of the experience... but also to the...

Note: This is the third of a 3-part series that explains, in practical terms, how beneficial water is to the human body. If you haven't...

While we preach "make a great water bottle greater" with our HydroCord handles, today we're asking another question: "What makes a great...

Camping outside in the woods or forest with your family, friends, and loved ones can be a very enjoyable experience. Whether sitting...

This article will be extremely helpful for preppers who have children. But even if you don't have kids, it doesn't hurt to have a first...

It is a fact that no one can survive without clean pure drinking water and it is important to note some critical facts: 1. More than...

People often wonder if it's safer to stay in the countryside or in an urban area during times of emergency. This is a difficult question...

Emergencies can be highly unpredictable. You could be well-prepared for a crisis, but if there's an earthquake or fire and your house...

Having made my share of mistakes in the wilderness over the years, I have compiled a list of gotcha's that can be applied to any outdoor...