You’ve found the perfect hammock in a sumptuous fabric that you can’t wait to relax in. Now it’s time to hang it up and enjoy a dreamy day of napping, reading, or chatting with your favorite person. With a handful of helpful tools and accessories, we’ll help you get your hammock hanging in several easy steps. Let’s […]
Tips to build the perfect Campfire
For many, the campfire is a beloved and indispensable outdoor traditional kinetic, luminous, dreamlike force of nature that for generations has served as the centerpiece of backwoods gatherings. This article explains the key steps for building a successful campfire, as well as fire etiquette tips, whether you’re car camping or backpacking. 1. Find or Build […]
How to Choose a Best Backpacking Tent
Because it has a big effect on both your budget and your pack weight, the backcountry shelter you choose is one of your most important gear-buying decisions. And, to complicate matters, backpacking tents come in an astounding variety of designs, from minimalist to mansion-esque. To simplify choosing the right backpacking tent, you can break the […]
How to Choose a Tent for Your Camping Trips
Car camping with family or friends is a summer pastime for many of us. Whether the campground itself is the main attraction or it’s simply your base camp for nearby activities, this article will help you find the right camping tent your home away from home. Tent Sleeping Capacity When choosing your tent, first choose […]
How to Choose the Adventure Travel Tour Company
For travelers who want to go the extra mile during their next trip abroad, gaining access to local insights and experiences that aren’t typically available to independent tourists, adventure travel tours have your name written all over ‘em. Adventure travel tours are a unique way to immerse yourself in a new country while learning all about […]
The Reasons You’ll Love Cycling in the Netherlands
Wondering what the deal is with cycling in the Netherlands? We’ve got nine great reasons why it should move right to the top of your travel to-do list! Cycling in the Netherlands reaches Bucket List level for many travelers all over the world. Between the tulip fields, the friendly folk, and those charming windmills, why […]
Top 20 Adventure Trips in the World
You want top adventure trips we got ‘em. If the thrill of adventure travel can be heard shouting your name, it might finally be time to check it out…for real. Obviously, adventure means something different to everyone, which is why we provided a list of some insanely awesome AND unique top adventure trips. Some programs combine volunteer work, […]
The Ultimate International Adventure Travel Packing List
There are packing lists, and then there are adventure packing lists. When you’ve decided to go on an incredible adventure trip abroad, you can’t just throw the first things you find in your closet into a suitcase and go. You have to pack your adventure travel gear! With any kind of adventure travel whether you’re backpacking, […]
Essential Tips for Planning an Adventure Trip
At 4:00 a.m, we found ourselves off the trail, clinging to a sheer icy slope, with no ropes and no battery power remaining in our headlamps. As I clung to the rocks, envisioning falling to my death in the dark, I thought about how just a little more planning might have kept us out of […]
7 Tips to Camp and Hike Responsibly
If you’re hiking near Vancouver and see a group of people leave the trail and start digging small holes, that might be me. We’re not searching for buried treasure… we’re learning how to poop in the woods. Yep, you heard that right, I teach people how to poop outdoors along with how to choose a […]