A PBS comedy show named The Red Green Show put two dorky guys in charge of the Possum Lodge somewhere north in Canada. With nothing to do and plenty of time for fix-it-up projects, the duo cooked up some bewildering gadgets, mostly affixed with plenty Duct Tape. In any case, Red Green used to say, “If the [...]
Hiking, like other endurance pursuits, uses lots of energy and requires a thoughtful diet to keep you healthy and strong throughout a day, multi-day or overnight extended trek. Eating all those empty calories (as we call them these days) only bogs your muscles down with refuse and internal detritus. Like a gym workout or a [...]
Backpacking can be fun for those who have trepidation or are new to the sport –Yes, even with a fully loaded 30-40 lbs pack on your back. Though weightlifting your belongings for eight sweaty hours on end doesn’t sound that appealing at first, it can be quite enjoyable as long as the backpack you’re using [...]
