Water is a necessity while embarking on a journey. While it does its job, there are other beverages with extra benefits. You are about 60% water. Going more than two days without it can prove to be fatal. With pressure from different companies trying to claim their drink is superior, terms like "electrolytes" and "probiotics" are commonly brought up. There are many … [Read more...] about The Best Drinks to Stay Hydrated and Healthy
How to Build a Campfire
Building a campfire is an essential skill for an outdoors lifestyle. Whether you're in the middle of the woods or making smores with the family, building a proper campfire can be a daunting task. With some wood and a little bit of knowledge, it's not really that hard and can be a big help for many different tasks. Here's how to do it in a few easy steps. Start with a fire … [Read more...] about How to Build a Campfire
Introduction to MRE’s and Freeze-dried Food
As the main source of nourishment from astronauts to military personnel, MRE's and freeze-dried food are easy to eat and convenient in extreme situations. MRE, or Meal Ready to Eat, is a form of food that is sealed in a way where it can be preserved for up to 3 and a half years at 81°F. They are used in combat and for astronauts as they can still be safe over long journeys … [Read more...] about Introduction to MRE’s and Freeze-dried Food
Best Running Shoes Under $150
Your closest companion when you're out is the shoes on your feet. You know the drill, putting on your worn out shoes that barely fit and are falling apart at the seams. It's time for a new pair. Why not up your game and get some that are comfortable and fit all of your duties? Welcome to the world of running shoes. Running is also one of the easiest ways to get a good … [Read more...] about Best Running Shoes Under $150
Best Plants and Berries to Eat in the Wild
While going on an adventure, you may see a luscious bush with fruit on it. Although they look good to eat, some of them might be poisonous. First of all; it's probably not a great idea to eat something you aren't familiar with. One of the goals of a plant is to disperse their seeds. There won't be any seeds if a herbivore eats all of the plant's fruit, so toxins are used … [Read more...] about Best Plants and Berries to Eat in the Wild