What to Look Out For While Hiking When you are going on a hike, it is a great form of exercise and good way to be out in nature, but there are also some health concerns to be aware of. Here are some things to be on the lookout for when you head outdoors for a hike. Signs of Ticks There are a lot of different bugs and insects you might come across, from spiders to … [Read more...] about What to Look Out For While Hiking
Outdoor Survival
How to Treat Your Own Sprain While Hiking or Camping
How to Treat Your Own Sprain While Hiking or Camping One of the worst things that can happen while hiking or camping is getting an injury that simple first aid can’t take care of. You might be miles away from civilization and need to treat it, then walk back to where others can help you. Here are some ways to treat an ankle sprain or hand sprain while hiking or … [Read more...] about How to Treat Your Own Sprain While Hiking or Camping
Outdoor Survival: First Aid Kits
Whether you're just learning about outdoor survival or you're an experienced hunter, hiker, or camper, it never hurts to be prepared. Here are a few ways that having the right survival kit can benefit you. You'll be surprised at just how useful they can be for preventing the worst from happening. When it comes to outdoor survival, one of the keys to preventing the worst … [Read more...] about Outdoor Survival: First Aid Kits
Survival Tips for Backpackers
Why survival tips for backpackers? Certainly backpacking may never become a matter of wilderness survival for you, especially if you are careful in your planning. Still, getting lost or twisting an ankle far from any road is always a possibility. In any case, learning a few new things from time to time is a great way to make your trips safer and more interesting. With that … [Read more...] about Survival Tips for Backpackers
Tips to Improve Your Outdoor Survival Skills
Do you wish you could learn more about different outdoor survival skills? Are you less than confident regarding the idea of camping, hiking, or hunting alone? If this sounds like you, there are plenty of ways to ensure that you can spend your outdoor excursion communing with nature and enjoying yourself instead of worrying about emergencies. One of the most important … [Read more...] about Tips to Improve Your Outdoor Survival Skills