What To Know About Tornadoes And Our Top Tips For Staying Safe
Tornados may seem rare, but they happen more than you'd think. Here's everything you need to know about surviving during a tornado emergency.
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Keep Mosquitoes At Bay By Attracting This Other Bug To Your Yard
Mosquitoes are one of those irritating pests you never want to see in your yard. If you want to avoid chemical repellents, attract this insect predator instead.
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Ensure A Safe Solo Adventure By Taking These Important Steps
Enjoying the outdoors on your own can be incredibly therapeutic. That said, it also means you should take extra precautions to ensure a safe solo adventure.
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Wake Boat Vs. Ski Boat: Which One Is Right For You?
Deciding between buying a wake boat or a ski boat? There's a difference you should be aware of: the amount of wake the boat creates. Here's why this matters.
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The 'Last-Chance Tourism' Trend Has Travelers Rushing To Must-See Destinations Around The World
Climate change has put everything from cities to natural ecosystems in danger, and "last-chance tourism" has travelers rushing to must-see destinations.
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How To Safely Kayak In Different Types Of Water
Kayaking has grown in popularity over the last several years, and there are lots of places to do it. Here's how to safely kayak in different types of water.
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Fly Fishing Vs. Regular Fishing: What's The Difference?
Fly fishing differs mostly in equipment and technique from regular fishing. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced angler, let's explain them thoroughly.
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Wildlife Getaways Are Trending And Here Are The Best Spots For Your Next Adventure
Recent travel trends see people reconnecting with nature. Tapping into our biophilic tendencies, here are the top destinations for wildlife sightings.
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The Best Types Of Wood To Use For Campfires
Building a campfire is a staple part of camping, but did you know that some types of wood burn better than others? Here's how to know which to use.
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The Absolute Best Time To Put Out Your Hummingbird Feeder
Hummingbirds are charming creatures that add color to your yard. If you want to attract them, when should you put out a feeder? It depends on the time of year.
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Ocoopa's Latest Hand-Warming Tech Is Perfect For Your Next Outdoor Adventure
If you spend time outdoors, you likely already know the value of a good hand warmer. These new models from Ocoopa are worth the cost for any lifestyle.
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Try This Toothpick Trick To Help You Find Your Way When You Are Lost In The Wilderness
Even the most experienced hikers can forget to pack something for their outdoor adventures. This toothpick trick can help you if you're lost without a compass.
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Why You Should Reconsider Planting A Fruit Tree If You Live In Bear Country
Living in bear country means trying your best to keep these large mammals out of your yard. Here's why you should probably avoid planting fruit trees, too.
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Insect-Related Travel Experiences Are Trending And Here Are The Best Places To Do It
These insect-related travel experiences aren't just for bug lovers. They're so stunning that even those who aim to stay away from bugs hope for a photo op.
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Beekeeping 101: How To Prevent Bears From Ruining Your Beehives
Winnie-the-Pooh introduced millions of children to the fun fact that bears love honey. If you have beehives, here are some tips to keep bears from ruining them.
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Why You Should Keep An Eye Out For Bears During These Times Of Day
Winter is hibernation season for bears, so they're much more active during the summer. With that said, what time of day are you most likely to run into a bear?
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Escape The Heat With The Latest 'Coolcation' Travel Trend
Thanks to the sweltering heat that seems to get worse every year, many people are opting to escape, creating the latest 'coolcation' travel trend.
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Preparation Tips For A Fun And Successful Whale Watching Adventure
Whale watching is a perfect opportunity to marvel at these massive marine mammals. Here are some preparation tips to ensure an exciting and successful trip.
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Keep Bears Away From Your Campsite When You're Not There With This Simple Trick
After a day of adventuring, nobody wants to return to a campsite destroyed by bears. Thankfully, keeping your area safe is easy with this straightforward trick.
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Safety Tips That'll Help Prevent Drownings In Rivers And Lakes
Water activities like swimming, boating, and fishing can increase your risk of drowning in rivers and lakes. Here are some precautions to ensure safety.
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How To Survive If You Get Lost At Sea While Scuba Diving
Scuba divers usually think about underwater exploration - not about getting lost. If you ever find yourself separated from your group, here's what to do.
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The Ingredient To Keep Rats Out Of Your Garden Is Sitting In Your Kitchen
Nobody wants to come across a rat ruining their garden. Thankfully, with the help of one common kitchen ingredient, you can banish them for good.
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Enjoy A Variety Of Outdoor Activities At This Stunning Arizona Canyon Lake
One doesn't necessarily think of water activities when they think of Arizona, but there are a variety of options at this stunning Arizona canyon lake.
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Keep Bears Away While Barbecuing With These Simple Tips
Warm weather means more cooking opportunities outdoors. If you're barbecuing, follow our tips to ensure you don't serve food to unwanted guests.
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What To Do If You See Someone Drowning
If you love spending time around water, it would behoove you to learn how to spot the signs of a drowning person and provide lifesaving help.
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What Is A Shorebreak And How To Survive One?
You should be aware of breaking waves whenever you're spending time at the beach. Shorebreaks, in particular, can cause injuries if you're not careful.
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What Is A Bear Aggressive Charge And What Should You Do?
A lot of different things can happen in a bear encounter, including what's called a bear aggressive charge. Here's what to do if you are in that situation.
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