Interestingly, it was a hot summer day. I had just finished my morning coffee when my best hunting buddy called me. He suggested organizing a scouting trip to a site
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How to Stay Hydrated On Summer AdventureHow to Stay Hydrated On Summer Adventure
A small water source found in one of author’s outdoor activities. Although the water flows by a small creek, it definitely needs treatment before consClean drinking water is one of
A Practical Guide for Summer AdventuresA Practical Guide for Summer Adventures
What is more beautiful than spending a summer night camping at your secret spot, watching a sky full of stars while the trees gently sway in the breeze? Hearing
Practical Guide to Choose an Axe, Hatchet, or TomahawkPractical Guide to Choose an Axe, Hatchet, or Tomahawk
Outdoorsmen often face questions about essential gear—backpacks, clothing, tools, and other necessities. One common dilemma is whether to bring a full-sized axe or opt for something smaller, like a
Wool: The King of Outdoor GarmentsWool: The King of Outdoor Garments
We can assume he would wear layers made from different materials—synthetic or natural fibers like wool. It may sound strange in the 21st century, with all the advances in clothing
Review: Hultafors Trekking AxeReview: Hultafors Trekking Axe
When it comes to outdoor gear, few tools are as versatile and indispensable as a good axe. Alongside a trusty knife and a solid saw, an axe forms the core
Smock: A Garment for the OutdoorsmanSmock: A Garment for the Outdoorsman
When it comes to outdoor adventures, the right gear can make all the difference. As any seasoned outdoorsman knows, clothing serves as the first line of defense against the elements,
Shelter Dilemma: Tent vs. TarpShelter Dilemma: Tent vs. Tarp
When the time comes to roam the woods, one of the most essential items every outdoorsman considers is shelter. It provides cover and protection from the elements and offers a
Sleeping Under the Stars: Sleeping Bag or Wool BlanketSleeping Under the Stars: Sleeping Bag or Wool Blanket
It is time to roam the woods again! Pack your backpacks and let’s go to the mountains! Time to spend nights in the woods with campfires by the lakes, rivers,
Gear Review: Tentsmiths Oilskin TarpGear Review: Tentsmiths Oilskin Tarp
Throughout the years I have used many different types of equipment for shelter, like tents, military ponchos, heavy-duty space blankets, and polyester tarps. All of these shelters have likes and