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Most survival experts recommend bear spray when adventuring in the wild. In these four California national parks, however, here's why you'll have to ditch it.
Read MoreBuilding a shelter is imperative if you're lost in the wild in frigid temperatures. When there is a lot of snow, creating a safe space is easier than you think.
Read MoreNobody wants to be caught in a survival situation. Unfortunately, it can happen to anyone. By following the three C's, you ensure your basic needs are met.
Read MoreAs beautiful and as rugged this Wyoming national park is, it’s also home to an alarming amount of lost hikers. Here’s what makes it so dangerous.
Read MoreSongbirds can provide a therapeutic environment in your yard with their cheerful harmonies. Follow our simple tips to attract more of these colorful birds.
Read MoreAny charging animal can be deterred with bear spray, even if you're not in bear country. Here's why you should always carry it when heading out on a hike.
Read MoreStunning views make Hawaii a favorite among outdoor adventurers. There's one historic trail that's popular among hikers but also fraught with hazards.
Read MoreIt's known that hummingbirds are attracted to bright, warm colors. If you want more of these tiny birds in your yard, here's what you should tie to your trees.
Read MoreSpotting a deer in the wild can be a serene sight. Although these animals aren't typically aggressive, you should still know what to do if you see one up close.
Read MoreWhether due to improper food storage or deforestation, bear-related accidents have only grown. Let's discuss why and how you can stay safe.
Read MoreWhen choosing the best winter coat, consider the type of activity you'll be engaging in. Let's examine the pros and cons of different cold weather fabrics.
Read MoreDeer populations are on the rise, so it's no surprise that car accidents with the animals occur every year. If you accidentally hit one, what should you do?
Read MoreEven the most prepared campers can forget to pack something for their trip. Without a fire starter? No worries. You can build a campfire using a bag of chips.
Read MoreFishing advice varies depending on the type of fish or where the angler is. No matter what species you target, our two tips will maximize your haul.
Read MoreUsually appearing in the summer, crabgrass can quickly take over your yard. To control this pesky plant, make a concoction of apple cider vinegar.
Read MoreOne mountain range in Arizona is shrouded in superstition and has also played host to many disappearing hikers each year. Here is what to know before you go.
Read MoreCampfires are an essential part of overnight camping. Even without matches, you can start one with two snacks you likely already have.
Read MoreHummingbird swings may seem like gimmicks initially, but they are perfect resting spots for these little birds. Here's where you should place one in your yard.
Read MoreA rainy camping trip can make setting up a campfire challenging. However, with our tips, you can still get a fire going even with wet wood.
Read MoreWhile Grand Canyon National Park attracts many outdoor enthusiasts in Arizona, this small lake is well worth checking out for its abundant outdoor activities.
Read MoreThe challenge of building a campfire usually stems from trying to start one. With the help of some pine cones, you can enjoy a toasty evening outdoors.
Read MoreFishing without catching anything can be discouraging. While it's impossible to ensure a bite on every fishing trip, our tips will increase your chances.
Read MoreBig Bend National Park is known for its gorgeous mountain views. However, the park's wild beauty makes it one of the most dangerous, too.
Read MoreMontana's Glacier National Park is home to a massive bear population. Bears scavenge for delicious food along one particular trail, so be vigilant.
Read MoreYosemite National Park is one of the most popular in America but also one of the most dangerous. Here's why many hikers get lost in this vast and rugged park.
Read MoreGetting lost in the woods can happen to anyone. If you ever find yourself stranded and without much daylight left, here's how to build an emergency shelter.
Read MoreEvery year, many folks get lost while adventuring in the woods. Here are the most common causes and what you can do to prepare for a safe outdoor excursion.
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