Category: Survival

Going camping with the tent heater is not just about being comfortable. Prolonged cold exposure can have adverse effects on our health. Even in the warmest months, nights can still get unbearably cold. And hypothermia is not a new thing for climbers and backpackers.  As far back as 1966,  a…

There’s nothing like the exhilaration that comes from being out amongst nature, breathing in the fresh air, and maybe going through some extremes to get from one point to another sometimes. And even if you don’t fight Saber-toothed tigers every time you go into the wilderness, it’s challenging to go…

Rain can make a camping trip tough, especially if unprepared or trying to set up in the rain. Many things can go wrong: you can find that all your clean clothing got wet. It’s practically impossible to cook anything to eat. And waking up in the puddle of mud can…

I am a big fan of thermoses. First, I am a huge supporter of sustainability, and second I love to know what’s in my food/coffee/smoothie, etc. It saves money and ensures that I eat all the right ingredients. So picking the best thermos for the various occasions is kind of…