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Camping
on May 31, 2008
Depending on your camping ability and enthusiasm, cooking can be a chore or a delight. If you're tired of the same old camping fare, check out CampRecipes.com.
Ham and Sweet Potato Foil Packets,...
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Outdoor Products
on May 30, 2008
Let me be the first to say I've never been a fan of trekking stixs, or hiking poles, or whatever the popular name is now. They got in the way, and really seemed to screw up my momentum on the ste...
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Outdoor Survival
on May 26, 2008
With the camping, hiking and general outdoors season in full swing, another traditional summertime season has begun - Forest fire season.
Anyone heading into the wilds needs to check on local fire c...
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Mountain Climbing
on May 24, 2008
Canadian Andrew Brash summited Everest for the first time on Thursday, May 21.
This is notable because Brash is one of the climbers who sacrificed his attempt in 2006 to save Australian climber Lin...
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Outdoor Products
on May 21, 2008
With the current debate over the plastics used in water bottles and how harmful they may or may not be to the average person, I have to admit I'm keeping my eye open for alternatives (besides, my...
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Outdoor Products
on May 20, 2008
For a lot of folks, bringing their four-legged canine friends along on outdoor adventures is an absolute must. Now Rover or Spot can help lighten your load with a trail pack all his own.
The Approac...
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Outdoor Products
on May 17, 2008
This might be the sweetest device you hope you'll never have to use. The SPOT Satellite Messenger could quite possibly save your life.
The gps unit can be used to check in with friends and famil...
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Adventure
on May 4, 2008
Over 2,000 people have climbed Everest. More than 450 have been into space. Only 34 have rowed solo across the Atlantic Ocean, from the Canary Islands to Antigua. No one has achieved it in less than...
