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If you’re planning to reconnect with nature on a short hike, a backpacking adventure or a camping trip, it will take some planning to make sure you have everything you need to be comfortable and safe. The same is true if you’re thinking about getting away from the city and trying #vanlife for a little… Continue reading Ultimate Guide to Packing for a Road Trip

Have you ever wondered whether you’re looking at a star, planet, or alien spaceship? Well, it’s probably NOT the last one, but it can be difficult to tell the difference between stars and planets in the sky with the naked eye. According to a study by Science Advances, researchers found that only a third of… Continue reading A Beginner’s Guide to Stargazing & Astrophotography

Did you know the number one reason people get lost is due to wandering off the trail? In fact, a recent study with 100+ news reports found that 41% of cases were because the hikers strayed from the correct path. That same study found that the most vulnerable hikers weren’t one trekking into the woods… Continue reading Being Prepared for Emergency and Survival Situations

If you’re looking to get into an activity that connects an active lifestyle together with your love for the Star Wars universe – then look no further than saber combat. This new sport has been taking the world by storm over the last few years and there’s no better time to get started than now!… Continue reading Lightsaber Combat: Guide To Getting Started

How do you keep warm during outdoor adventures like hiking or camping? Follow our simple expert tips and explore the great outdoors in comfort this winter. With winter officially here, it’s the perfect time to get into those cold-weather activities. Bundling up and going hiking, backpacking, or winter camping is an experience like no other.… Continue reading Outdoor Winter Adventures: 10 Tips on How to Stay Warm in Cold Weather

Already the smell of mulled wine is wafting through the air and the cold weather is creeping in. As they say in Game of Thrones, Winter is coming! We all know what that means: the gift giving season is upon us. Now we’ll be spending time trying to pick just the right gift. If you… Continue reading Unique Holiday Gifts Under $100

Put on a sweater and stir a candy cane into your hot cocoa. To quote Andy Williams: It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The holidays are approaching and plenty of stores have already started putting out the garland and wrapping paper. It’s time to start a list of what to buy your family… Continue reading Unique Holiday Gifts

With Autumn in full swing, it’s a good time to invest in a new tactical jacket. Whether you’re using it for hiking, hunting, fishing, or even in an undercover sting, a good quality jacket is worth the investment. And so we’ve prepared this list of high-grade tactical and outdoor jackets that will help you make… Continue reading Top 12 Tactical and Hiking Jackets

The weekend is coming up and the forecast says the weather is going to be amazing. Time to head out and enjoy some natural wonders. You’ve got your plan and you’ve got the gear, but have you got the knowledge? After reading this article, you’ll go from a beginner to a bushwhacker in no time.… Continue reading Outdoor Survival Guide: Everything Every Adventurer Needs to Know

Remember that awesome backpack you had in highschool? Back then all you needed to carry was a few books, some gym clothes and a lunch. But you’ve matured since and your requirements from a backpack have changed. Today your weekend lifestyle leads you down an adventurous path as you explore the great outdoors. Whether you… Continue reading Top 10 Tactical and Hiking Backpacks