Ugh, bugs. A persistent fly can annoy you on your backpacking trips, but more than being a mere nuisance, bugs can carry potentially deadly diseases as well. You want to take every precaution when...
Posts by Geoff Southworth
Our recent post convinced you that you need a water filter when backpacking, but you’re not so sure whether you should bring a tent. Perhaps you’re only camping for a brief while or you think a...
When hauling your essentials on an ice fishing trip, a sled makes it much easier. You’re in the market for an ice fishing sled yourself. You’d prefer if the sled is lightweight, has a good towing...
You went kayaking the other weekend and you noticed your buddy used a kayak skirt, also known as a spray skirt. Your kayak doesn’t have one, and you’re debating if it’s worth buying. What does...
When you have a perfectly spherical snowball in your hand, you have two choices. You can either chuck it at a neighbor and start a snowball fight or continue rolling the snowball into the base of a...
In the game of field hockey, the length of the stick is anywhere from 28 inches to 38 inches. With a 10-inch gap between average stick lengths, you might have decided that you’d rather your stick...