Tyvek – whether you know it or not, you are familiar with it. Ever seen a house being built or re-sided? It’s the paper stuff they stick on top of the plywood underneath. Tyvek (by DuPont) is probably the most common brand name of “house wrap”, that acts as a water-resistant layer between the wood […]
Category Archives: Backpacking
BE PREPARED, and while you’re at it, burn something, and make some smores. The infographic this week comes to us from ScoutMasterCG.com, a site dedicated to scout leaders. So, if you have no idea how to get out and burn something, this should help. I gave an awesome clue to next week’s infographic in this […]
If you are in New England, like me, chances are you will not run into this problem, unless you fall on top of your indoor cacti garden. However, if you are in the drier climates in the US and around the world, there is a chance you may need this. Or, it is possible you […]
Welcome back reader! Thanks again… and again… and again for sticking with me on this blog, I really cannot have done this without you. I am not a robot, no, not by any means, but, the cool fact is, I am writing this at 7:07PM EST on December 29th, 2012, and here you are, just […]
APRIL FOOLS! Yes, this is my sad attempt at a joke. You wouldn’t think that I also do stand-up comedy, would you? Instead of posting on my regularly scheduled time on Wednesdays, I scheduled it on a Monday, since it is April Fool’s day and all. Anyhow… to the infographic! This infographic of the week […]
Just Your Average Hiker 