How to Prevent Blisters
May 1, 2008 by Robert
Filed under Hiking & Backpacking
Hiking can wreak havoc on your feet! Excessively sweaty feet can increase your chances of getting blisters and worse yet an infection. Sweaty feet can also create nasty foot odors, ruins socks and boots, and create conditions for cold injuries like frostbite and trench foot.
So what can you do?
1.) Wear polyester or wool socks [...]
The Merrell Moab Ventilator Mid
April 29, 2008 by Robert
Filed under Hiking Gear
At right around $80, Merrells Ventilator Mid’s are a great hiking boot. I recommend them for anyone who is hiking in desert areas. The Breathable Mesh is an absolute must for hot weather and the Moab seems to do very well in the heat.
Now when it comes to fit, the moab has to be one [...]
Large Survival Kits
It is a good idea to create a survival kit that can sustain you over a long period of time. Find out how…
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January 4, 2008 by Robert
Filed under Outdoor Tips, camping
Don’t be caught off guard, knowing about survival and being able to use your knowledge in a real survival situation are two different things.
So what can you do? Go camping or backpacking. Camping, hiking, and backpacking are all great ways to test your skills in the wilderness.
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