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Beginner’s Guide: Understanding Bicycle Valve Stems
A quick breakdown of the difference between Schrader and Presta bicycle valve stems, as well as what the advantages and disadvantages of each are.
Is It Safe To Burn Treated Wood In A Campfire?
The full question posed to me on Quora recently was “Is it safe to burn treated lumber from wood pallets on a campfire or bonfire?
Personal Locator Beacon: Your Ultimate Safety Tool
When things go wrong on a hike or backpacking trip, they go wrong fast. If you can’t self-rescue and are out of cell phone range, a personal locator beacon may mean the literal difference between life or death.
A Secret Garden Awaits: Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden
A little known known gem of a community garden, we dropped in for a quick visit to the Highline Botanical Garden.
53 Inspirational Camping Quotes
Get inspired with 53 motivational camping quotes that celebrate the beauty and adventure of the great outdoors. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or new to the wilderness, these quotes will fuel your wanderlust and love for nature.
Windbreaker vs Rain Jacket – What is the Difference?
When deciding between a windbreaker and a rain jacket, it’s important to understand their differences. Rain jackets are designed to keep you dry during heavy rain, offering superior waterproofing. Windbreakers are lightweight and perfect for windy conditions and light rain. Consider factors like breathability, weight, packability, durability, and cost when choosing the right jacket for your needs. Whether you’re hiking, cycling, or just enjoying the outdoors, knowing the strengths of each can help you stay comfortable and protected.
Where and When to View Wildlife When Visiting Priest Lake, Idaho
Priest Lake is a wild place with lots of wildlife. The question is where and when can you see some of the most amazing wildlife up there.
Where to Find Travel Inspiration
Looking for fresh ideas for your next trip? Check out our guide on where to find the best travel inspiration. We cover everything from online forums and social media to travel apps and local tourism boards. Dive in to find your next dream destination and start planning your adventure today!
The Best REI Gifts Under $20 For People That Love The Outdoors
Easy and affordable gifts for outdoor lovers that you can find at REI and that cost less than $20. Perfect for work presents or stocking stuffers.
The Ultimate Guide to Camping Stove Fuel Varieties
A complete breakdown of the common fuels for camping and backpacking stoves, with the pros and cons of each.
25 No-Cook Breakfast Ideas for Your Next Camping Trip
Forget breaking out the camp stove in the mornings with these easy to make, no-cook camping breakfasts.
Whistlin’ Jack’s Outpost & Lodge
What Is Whistlin’ Jack’s Outpost & Lodge Whistlin’ Jack’s is an old-school resort and restaurant on the eastern side of the forest surrounding Mount Rainier