by wilderness | Jul 23, 2011 | gear, iPhone, Tips
From knots to navigation, birdwatching to bicycling, camping to cameras and more, the iPhone seemingly has it covered when it comes to exploring the great outdoors. And so do the guys over at Adventure Journal. After testing more than 600 outdoor apps, they’ve...
by wilderness | Jun 6, 2011 | First Aid, gear, iPhone
Okay, first aid on your iPhone…for you!The Emergency First Aid & Treatment Guide app, which is based on the 2011 American Red Cross guidelines, offers quick instructions on how to deal with a variety of emergencies, including CPR, burns, fractures, bites and...
by wilderness | Oct 21, 2010 | iPhone, nature, technology
Whether you’re taking your iPhone with you on a dayhike or a full-blown backpacking trip, here are some apps that could come in handy. Includes park maps, a neat flash-light feature, bird and tree guides, survival techniques, even a guide to animal tracks and...
by wilderness | Oct 17, 2010 | iPhone, nature, Project Noah, technology
I don’t own an iPhone and don’t plan to buy one anytime soon. I was slow to purchase a cell-phone, prefer a simple roadmap to a GPS system, and don’t understand all the excitement about eBooks and eReaders. My friends and siblings – hot on the...
by wilderness | Nov 10, 2009 | iPhone, Tips
Check them out on alaskaphotography.com.(Great pictures, too.)
by wilderness | Jul 30, 2009 | iPhone, Tips
I love my iPhone. I take it on every trip, even if there is no cell service. I load a few movies and a couple of books and I’m good to go. It’s lighter then a paperback book, will hold enough music for a long trip and, if I plan on being out more than a...