by wilderness | Oct 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
The leaves are changing colors, the air is beginning to have a bite, and the world seems to be telling you to curl up on the couch with a cup of joe and begin winter hibernation preparations. Fight that urge because our public lands are blooming in the most...
by wilderness | Sep 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
#1 If soap is biodegradable it’s okay to use it in streams, rivers, and lakes.Biodegradable soaps are great but they should never be used in or near streams or rivers as they can hurt the delicate aquatic ecosystem and harm the creatures that live there in even...
by wilderness | Sep 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
The most important component of your back country ‘outfit’ is the article no one sees. Yep, that right – we’re talking skivvies! I have recently fallen in love with the new line of ExOfficio underwear. They are the kind of thing that once you...
by wilderness | Sep 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
A beautiful sunset is a breathtaking experience. We’ve all been someplace and were so impressed with the sunset that we whipped out a camera and took a picture to try and share it with others. Unfortunately those photos often end up disappointing and don’t...
by wilderness | Sep 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Many people’s first thought on the topic of a backcountry sketchbook is “I’m not an artist”. Well, I am here to explain why it does not matter; bringing a sketchbook into the backcountry could be one of the best decisions of your life.Now, bear with me, I am prepared...
by wilderness | Aug 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today (August 25, 2016) the National Park Service is celebrating their 100th birthday! That’s 100 years that they have been taking care of our precious and irreplaceable public lands.The National Park Service (NPS) was established by an act of Congress in 1916...
