Yes, You Can Go River Rafting

Have you ever dreamed of taking a raft down a roaring river? If the very thought makes you uncomfortable, you should know that rafting trips are actually perfectly safe for beginners, even those who do not know how to swim. With a little confidence and knowledge, you could join the 28% of Americans who like…

Archery Equipment for Beginners — A Basic Guide

UPDATED 1/22/21 There’s been a lot of hooplah in the news lately about how Americans aren’t getting enough time away from their computer screens and out of doors. While this no doubt has some truth to it in our post-internet age, the fact is that outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and hunting are as…

Four Adventures That Will Make You Stop Existing and Start Living

The great playwright, Oscar Wilde, once said, “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist.” Truer words have probably never been uttered. Most of us spend the majority of our existence just existing. We wake up early and spend most of our conscious hours at a job we tolerate (at best),…

How Summer Camps Help Kids Stay In Shape

It is a well-known fact that many American children struggle with weight and diet-related issues. Children spend nearly 8 hours a day in front of a screen, including television, video games, tablets, computers, and smartphones. Although many parents mean well, many parents also tend to work full-time jobs which can get in the way of…

Our Apologies to Baseball, But Data Proves Camping is America’s Fave Pastime

Americans don’t just like the Great Outdoors; Americans LOVE the Great Outdoors. Not only did the U.S. of A. pioneer the concept of a national park system, but those national parks are some of the modern natural wonders of the world. From the volcanoes of Hawaii to the icy glaciers of Alaska. From the sweeping…

The Top 4 Coolers Any Outdoorsman Should Look Into

Coolers are an essential part of any reasonably long outdoor adventure. Whether you?re going to the beach, on a fishing trip, or even hunting, at least one cooler is always necessary. Not only for the for the food you?re bringing along for yourself, but in the cases of hunting and fishing trips, what you?re bringing…

Fun Outdoor Vacation Ideas That the Whole Family Will Love

These days, it can seem impossible to get your family off the couch and active. As we all know, nothing gets the family up and moving like a good old fashioned weekend getaway. Here are a few outdoors-y family vacations for the family who needs a little time to unplug. Fishing Lodge Are you a…

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