Lions and Tigers and Bears, oh my! The woods have pretty much always been a place of beauty, peace, and solitude. That solitude though can lead to feelings of being unsafe due to things like wild...
Tag: Safety
Although camping is fun because of the extra thrill of having to enjoy Mother Nature, there is always the issue of security. The first concern is whether it is safe to live in one and safety concerns...
This isn't the stone age- you shouldn't be drinking out of ponds and puddles and trickling streams anymore. Whether you're set up in a comfy KOA with 'potable' water, or roughing it wild camping out...
Although their histories are intertwined, modern rock climbing and mountaineering are very different activities. Some of the most famous people from the 19th and 20th centuries were mountaineers and...
When you tell someone that you're going rock climbing, odds are they're going to say something like "oh, I'd be too scared to do that." The idea that climbing is wildly dangerous and full of...
Rock Climbing has exploded in popularity over the past century, especially since the 1980's with the advent of the indoor climbing gym. According to the IFSC, 25 million people climb on a regular...