River rafting is one of the most fun things you can choose to do! The great thing about river rafting is that you can choose the intensity of your adventure. Want a quiet scenic float? Great! Want a heart pounding adrenal rush? Rafting is for you! Of course, you’ll want to do some homework and…
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Canoeing hacks for added stability
Many people are intimidated by a canoe because they feel unstable. Here are a few ideas to add stability to your canoeing experience. Let’s start with getting safely into the canoe. Stow your gear and paddle in the canoe (check out one of our favorite canoe brands, Old Town!) prior to getting in. This will…
Do You Portage Your Canoe?
Portaging your canoe is simply the act of moving your canoe from one body of water to the next. That having been said, might I suggest a wonderful canoe adventure that involves a portage? Yellowstone National Park holds many of the most visually stunning landscape and wildlife photography opportunities on earth. If you want to…
Where do you like to go canoeing?
Where do you like to go canoeing?
Choose the right knots!
As you camp more often, there are knots that you will come to depend on for each situation. Setting up tents and tarps, putting up static lines, or lashing things to your backpack becomes second nature once you are comfortable tying a few basic knots. There are hundreds of knots and each has a specific…
Campfire Starting Hacks (Fun and Simple)
Do you want to have a fun and educational experience with the family while camping? Consider this: when preparing to start your campfire, have a little campfire starting competition! It is a lifetime skill that will enhance their enjoyment of the outdoors. Starting a campfire is an easy task once you know the basics. We…