One of the hardest aspects of winter camping is the ground itself! Frozen soil can be as hard as cement and often so dense that it can’t even be broken up enough to get a stake to hold. Here’s a rundown of the most common anchoring methods used for pitching/securing a tent when cold-weather camping.
Month: November 2019
A little bit Japanese, a little bit Ukrainian, this house outside of Kyiv, Ukraine, is a funky mix of cultural homages. Ukrainian architect Sergey Makhno designed the Shkrub House for his family with his heritage—and love for Japan—in mind. After spending time in Japan, Makhno returned home to Ukraine with a new appreciation for his
The T.R.U.Ball GOAT may be the most customizable handheld release option to date. We put it to the test and give some pointers for using this revolutionary bow release. In the world of archery, it’s safe to say that World Champion and multi-World Cup winner Reo Wilde knows a thing or two about performing behind
Congratulations to Heather Nicole for winning the recent Abstract Wildlife Assignment with the image, “Trunk Tales.” See more of Nicole’s photography at momentsbyheathernicole.com. View the winning image and a selection of submissions in the image gallery below. And be sure to check out our current photography assignment here and enter your best shots! Winner: “Trunk Tales” By
In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, entrance to National Park Service sites across the country on Monday, Jan. 18, 2016, is free! Click here to find your nearest National Park. The National Park Service turns 100 years old in 2016 and it says it want everyone to join the party! It is the
heat your home It’s wintertime and the power goes out. If you’re like most of us, you’re not all that worried – you trust that the power will come back on soon. But when 12 hours goes by and you still don’t have any electricity, you start getting concerned. It might be days before the