Cooking… Backcountry Banana Pancakes with the SnowPeak GigaPower Stove & Trek 900 Titanium Pan: A Gear Review 28 Jul 202511 May 2025 There’s something special about the first hot breakfast after a night in the backcountry. Maybe it’s the chill in the air or the sound of a distant loon calling across…
First Aid… 🩹Why Every Adventurer Needs a ROAD iD 24 Jul 20252 Jun 2025 Peace of Mind in the Wild Starts with This Simple, Life-Saving Gear As a professional kayaker, wilderness first responder, and dad, safety isn’t just a priority—it’s a lifestyle. I’ve been…
Cooking 🔥 Firelight Lessons: Cooking Outdoors with My Son 21 Jul 202523 Jun 2025 There’s a special kind of magic that happens when the stars are out, the tent’s aglow in the background, and the coals are just right. That night, with my son…
Florida Kayaking… 🛟 Why a Traditional PFD May Be Safer Than That Inflatable Belt on Sale 17 Jul 202523 Jun 2025 As a professional kayak instructor, Wilderness First Responder, and someone who spends a lot of time on the water, I always enjoy chatting with folks at local outdoor stores. Gear…
Florida Kayaking 🛶 Threading the Green Veins: Kayaking Florida Mangroves with My Son 14 Jul 202523 Jun 2025 There’s something quietly magical about paddling a mangrove tunnel. And the sharing of that experience with my son always makes it unforgettable. The Florida coastlines are laced with these winding,…
Cooking… Snow Peak GigaPower Stove 10 Jul 202523 Jun 2025 The second stove I purchased was in 1998, the Snow Peak GigaPower Stove, I purchases the stove only because my brother had runover my MSR Dragonfly stove and I needed…
Florida Kayaking… ⛺Island Time: The Magic of Kayak Camping in Florida’s Backcountry 7 Jul 202523 Jun 2025 There’s something deeply restorative about waking up to the rustle of coastal pines and the low lap of tidewater on a remote barrier island. The kind of peace that only…
Cooking… 🔥 MSR Dragonfly Stove: A 30-Year Workhorse That Still Delivers the Heat 3 Jul 202523 Jun 2025 By Jeff Fabiszewski: Professional Outdoor Educator, Expedition Guide, Backcountry Chef When I first started guiding trips and cooking on the trail back in the ‘90s, the very first stove I…
Entertainment ⚜️ The Best Adventure Fiction for Adult Scouting Volunteers 30 Jun 202523 Jun 2025 1. "Treasure Island" by Robert Louis Stevenson Though written for the young, it reminds adults of the spirit of adventure that the world is still full of treasure for those…
🌀 hurricane… 🚗🌪️ The Hurricane “Go Bag” for Your Vehicle: Ten Essentials Reimagined 26 Jun 20253 Sep 2025 The Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1 and will last through the end of November. When a hurricane hits, the time to prepare is long before you’re watching…
Entertainment… ⚓🌊 Sea Scout’s “Voyage of the Mind” Reading Adventure Challenge 23 Jun 202523 Jun 2025 Sea Scouts: the bold youth who cherish the freedom of the waves, the mysteries of the deep, and the call of far-off shores, books that truly breathe salt air, brave…
Cooking… 🔥🍗 Backcountry Bang Bang Chicken & Rice 19 Jun 20253 Sep 2025 Camp Recipe with the Trangia Mess Tin, Hot Sandwich Maker, HUAXIAO Wood Stove, Wabuki Chopsticks, and Japanese Whisky Nothing says “trail luxury” quite like a hot plate of Bang Bang…
Entertainment… 🌟 The “Pathfinder’s Reading Voyage” Challenge 16 Jun 202526 Apr 2025 Mission:Become a true Pathfinder — one who navigates not only rivers and mountains but also the vast oceans of imagination and wisdom! Complete adventurous "routes" by reading and living the…
Holiday Season… 🌲 A Father’s Rhythm: Living My Ikigai in the Wild and at Home 🌿 12 Jun 202511 Jun 2025 ☀️ The Quiet Mornings That Matter Most Some mornings, before the sun stretches over the mangroves and the cicadas begin their song, I sit in stillness—coffee in hand, the rhythm…
hammock skills ⚙️Why Hammocking is a Game-Changer for the Backcountry 9 Jun 202518 Sep 2025 I’ve spent countless nights under the stars—and I can say with confidence that hammocking has changed the way I sleep outdoors. Hammocks are more than just a lightweight alternative to…
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