Travel Tips and Gear Reviews
BARGAIN: My favorite backpacking lantern currently 52% off at REI
I've been using two Black Diamond Apollo Lanterns for about three years. Â They're lightweight (7.8 ounces). They throw 80 lumens of light - which...
Oru — The bombproof kayak that folds into a suitcase
There was always a list of rational reasons why I shouldn't own a kayak. At the top of that list-- storage and transportation.
How To: You can dehydrate ground beef, but there’s a trick
One thing I love to bring in the backcountry with me is dehydrated ground beef. You can prep it at home with a dehydrator in under 7 hours and it makes a hearty addition to any starch.
Here are the 19 best U.S. parks to see the stars
According to research in 2016, The Milky Way is hidden from more than one-third of humanity, including 60% of Europeans and nearly 80% of North Americans.
When there’s a zombie apocalypse, this is the water filter I...
One filter cleans itself, which is a deal-breaker
Nearly Smokeless: Backyard firepit highlighted by Popular Science Magazine
The Solo Stove Bonfire received some significant kudos from Popular Science magazine this month.
The patented technology used by Solo Stove allows for logs to...
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Endangered Key Deer searching for fresh water after Hurricane Irma
Wildlife experts are now asking for the publics help
Wildlife
Moth of your nightmares fascinates Facebook users
Video and pictures of a bizarre looking insect have been shared over 77k times on Facebook this week.
The mysterious looking creature has fury tendrils...
Grizzly bear struck by car traveling 60 mph; Bear completely fine
In late July a grizzly bear trying to cross a highway near Banff National Park was struck by a car traveling an estimated 60 mph.
VIDEO: Man rescues giant fish during Hurricane Harvey
Video of a Texas man rescuing a giant fish has been viewed more than 6 million times on Facebook.
National Parks
Why there’s never been a better time to own a camper
You can travel safely during the COVID-19 pandemic
It was April 8, a few days before Easter Sunday, and the entire country was on its...
National Park closes trail so helicopter can purge tons of human waste
A popular hiking trail at Zion National Park in Utah was temporarily shut down this week so helicopters could evacuate 16,000 lbs. of human...
NASA: Ozone Hole is the Smallest since 1988
According to scientists from NASA and NOAA, warm temperatures in the Antarctic led to a smaller ozone hole this year.
The "hole" in the Earth's...
