About a year or so ago, I started noticing a pain in my left heel. Especially after a bit of walking. It all came about around the time my daughter was born. Due to a multitude of issues, she needed to be in a front-carrier with us almost 24 hours a day for about 4-5 […]
The infographic this week is “Why Wilderness? It’s a place to enjoy”, which comes to us from wilderness.org. So… read, and, well, enjoy!
I sit here writing this post on a flight, from roughly 20,000 feet in the air. I just browsed the safety procedures pamphlet, and it got me wondering – why on earth (or above it) do they not include a couple of additional pages on what to do after the crash? It would seem to […]
Here today with just another average tip, but, maybe not so average? When you buy off-the-shelf waterproof matches – most you will notice only have the tips covered in wax. If you do a little searching on the interwebs… you will also find many places telling you that if you make your own, to just […]
Paracord bracelets are useful in themselves, while I do not wear one daily, when I am travelling, either elsewhere via plane, train or automobile, or, if I am in the woods, I do have one, either on me, or in my bag. As I was testing my pack loading this weekend (yes, I know my […]
Just Your Average Hiker 