Hydro Flask — New vs. Old
You may be curious to know what is the difference between the old Hydro Flask wide mouth bottle and the new one. That is... if you were...
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- Jul 9, 2020
- 5 min
Hiking in Southern California
Looking to go hiking in Southern California? With mountains, canyons, desert, and ocean, there are plenty of spots to choose from. Here...
- Jun 12, 2020
- 9 min
Hydration Means a Happy Hike
People are lightening their layers and stepping out to enjoy a day (or two, or three) in the great outdoors. Before you hit the trails...
- May 21, 2020
- 6 min
Are Bikes the New "Toilet Paper?"
Here we are in May—smack in the middle of National Bike Month—amidst a pandemic. In the majority of states that have issued stay-at-home...
- May 7, 2020
- 3 min
Survival Skills for Backpacking
Survival skills just for backpacking? Absolutely! For ultralight backpackers, SKILLS often REPLACE GEAR, and therefore WEIGHT. If you...
- Apr 30, 2020
- 8 min
Hop On... Let's Ride a Bike!
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...
- Apr 23, 2020
- 6 min
Getting Back to It (Running)
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,...
- Apr 16, 2020
- 3 min
DIY Projects Using Paracord
To help you get your hands into some simple do-it-yourself projects, here are a couple of ideas using paracord. Paracord (parachute cord)...
- Mar 20, 2020
- 2 min
Step Outside for Some Fresh Air
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...
- Feb 7, 2020
- 4 min
Should You Go Camping?
Are you looking for something to do this spring, summer or even fall? Whether you are looking to do so something independently, with...
- Jan 31, 2020
- 2 min
Winter Backpacking
Winter backpacking can mean your footprints are the only ones out there. That adds to the beauty of the experience... but also to the...
- May 1, 2019
- 2 min
Prepare Yourself for Nature and the Outdoors
Camping outside in the woods or forest with your family, friends, and loved ones can be a very enjoyable experience. Whether sitting...
- Oct 17, 2018
- 2 min
Hiking Safety
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...