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Weight is always starting point for any raft mishap. Six in your party? No problem; your boat has an eight-person rating. It sounds good on … Read more

With your controller in one hand and the other gripping the drones handle, you’re standing atop a ridge, looking over stunning scenery and thinking “I … Read more

Some survival myths claim that a solar still will make gallons of clean water by afternoon. That’s not true. A solar still is nothing but … Read more

I call it the “what-the-hell-are-we-going-to-eat?” feeling. Panicky feeling” that comes over you as you look back at your hungry crew, stand on the river bank … Read more

A dead battery light doesn’t mark your first failure in your plan for off-grid power. Your first failure is realizing that you haven’t been planning … Read more

As you walk to the first tee, your scorecard weigh more then it ought. Less important than the number printed on it is the unseen … Read more

Often times, raw numbers don’t tell the whole story. They lack context. One day, you think you shot realy well, yet the number posted doesn’t … Read more

That lasts until you turn up at the first tee all pumped up to take on anything. And there’s that pin: three hundred yards down … Read more

When you have just six hours of camping left and your solar generator reads 20 percent battery life, it’s natural to freak out, but typically, … Read more

“Okay, now take this rope and put it into your hands on dock. And here’s a rider in the boat that you have to teach … Read more

The sun’s setting low as you pull into what you hope will be a sweet campsite with a hot grill waiting. Only, the pedestal are … Read more