Helping you save yourself throughout life
Helping you save yourself throughout life
Two-way radios are devices that allow users to communicate wirelessly over a short distance. They are also known as walkie-talkies, and they are used for various purposes, such as emergency preparedness, outdoor sports, hospitality, law enforcement, manufacturing, and more. In…
Avalanches are masses of snow that move swiftly down a mountainside, often triggered by human activity or natural causes. They can pose a serious threat to anyone who ventures into the backcountry, especially in winter. According to Avalanche.org, a partnership…
As we head in the heart of the winter season, it is important to get ready for blizzard conditions in the northern half of the globe. A blizzard is a severe winter storm that involves strong winds, low visibility, and…
One of the best things about drive-in camping is that you can enjoy delicious meals without sacrificing comfort or convenience. Take your car, RV, or trailer and park it at a designated campsite with amenities like water, electricity, and fire…
Outdoor shower options are something many may not consider. Showering, for most of us, is a daily routine that is easy when you have access to running water at your disposal. It becomes a little more challenging when camping or…
A Climate Crisis That Threatens Millions The American West is facing a water crisis that is having devastating and lasting effects on the environment, economy and society. The region is experiencing its worst megadrought in at least 1,200 years, according…
This month I am going review my Jackery Solar Generator package that I bought through Costco in March. Back in April I wrote an article about the need for these battery backup solutions. From charging your phone or laptop to…
Emergency water filtration is a skill everyone should learn how to do. Whether you’re planning a camping trip, traveling, or just want to be prepared in case of an emergency, being able to filter water can be a lifesaver. There…
Coolers and Memorial Day are synonymous with the official beginning of the summer season. Make sure you know how to keep your food cold while enjoying the outdoors this summer. What kind of cooler you ask? There are dozens of…
Building a first aid kit is not only easy, but also something you should have more than one of. In addition to having one in your home, you should also have one in your car and at work. I have…
You really need a rechargeable battery pack (or two) these days. Almost everything you use needs power of some sort or another. Whether hiking, camping, sitting at the airport or trying to get through a power outage or disaster, having…
This post contains links to outdoor skills articles and websites from 2021. The number at the end (0) indicates how many links to news articles are in each month. Click a topic to see the news article for that topic.…