To make the most of a day hike, and to stay safe and comfortable on the trail, there are a few key pieces of essential hiking gear that you should bring. While not as gear intensive as camping or backpacking, you should never set out on a day hike empty-handed or ill-prepared. Countless people get… [Read More]
Survival Gear
Survival Gear
Winter Camping Tips
Camping is a joy, but camping while you are freezing is not. You can’t escape the cold when you choose to go winter camping. Luckily, you don’t have to avoid winter camping altogether even if you do like to stay warm. There are various winter camping tips you can follow to feel comfortable during a… [Read More]
8 Best Biodegradable Soaps For Eco Friendly Cleaning
If you’re planning a camping or hiking trip, it’s important to pack biodegradable soap. Regular soap can pollute waterways and harm wildlife. Biodegradable soap is made with natural ingredients that break down quickly and won’t damage the environment. There are many brands of biodegradable soap on the market, so you can find one that fits… [Read More]
16 Best Ferro Rods 2022
Choosing the best ferro rod (also known as a Ferrocerium rod or Fire steel) can be a tough decision. However, I have personally tested some of the most popular fire starters available on the market today and I’ve put together this buyer’s guide of my top recommendations to help you narrow down your choices. I’ve… [Read More]
Magnesium Fire Starter FAQ
Here are the answers to the most popular questions about magnesium fire starters, including how do they work, what are they made from, how to store them safely, how to choose the best magnesium fire starter for your fire starting kit, and more. Magnesium Fire Starter FAQ
