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First-Aid Checklist

If you’re headed outdoors, you should always carry either a prepackaged first-aid kit or a DIY kit that you can … Read more

How To… Treat Sickness in the Backcountry

Getting sick at home is bad enough, but catching a bug in the backcountry, miles away from your cozy bed, … Read more

How To… Treat Burns

Time outdoors warms the soul, but it also presents the possibility, however slim, of an accident that burns the skin. … Read more

How To… Treat Cuts, Scrapes and Gouges in the Backcountry

A life lived outdoors will inevitably include a few wounds (hopefully only minor ones). Injuries such as little cuts or … Read more

How To… Take Better Sunrise and Sunset Photos

How many times have you tried to capture photos of a gorgeous sunset or sunrise only to be disappointed when … Read more

How To…  Take Better Photos

You can be standing in front of the most picturesque mountain vista with your camera ready and all the technical … Read more

How To… Protect Electronics in the Outdoors

Phones, GPS, satellite messengers and radios serve as a lifeline for many outdoor enthusiasts, while music players, cameras and tablets … Read more

How To… Take Great Landscape Photos

Taking pictures of landscapes may seem simple when you’re surrounded by so much natural beauty in the outdoors. But to … Read more

Wilderness First Aid Basics

One appeal of outdoor adventure is that you get to unplug and enjoy quiet time away from the city. Because … Read more

How To… Treat a Sprained Ankle

Your ankle joints allow your feet to move this way and that so you can run along rocky trails, cruise … Read more