Month: March 2021

Derrek Sigler   03.31.21 There’s nothing like sitting around a campfire with friends and family, watching the fire crackle and pop. Camp chairs are an important piece of equipment for enjoying the experience. They also come in extremely handy for many other outdoor activities, too. For me, there are two important factors in camping chairs when I’m
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Live today: Join 66°North for a once-in-a-lifetime, monumental volcanic event. 66°North will broadcast a livestream of Iceland’s volcano. You know, the one that hasn’t erupted in over 800 years — but is erupting now. The volcano, located on Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula, is less than 80 km from 66°North’s headquarters. (That’s close, but thankfully not too close when
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Toroweap Overlook has one of the best views in the solar system. This is an area that I had longed to visit—it’s unlike your usual experience at Grand Canyon. On the more familiar south side of the park, you generally see a vast expanse of canyon terrace landscape, and usually you can’t see the river
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Trent Marsh   03.30.21 The old adage for riflescopes has long been, “spend at least as much on your glass as you did your rifle.” There was a time when that was true, and in many instances you still can, but the options for finding quality scopes for your rifle have never been better. No matter how
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When weather or timing just don’t allow for an outdoor training session, bike trainers give you the inside option. Here are the best bike trainers of the year. As much fun as it is to get outside for a ride, sometimes that’s just not feasible. Especially during the winter months, a good indoor trainer is
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Etymology: The study of words. Photography: The art of taking and processing photographs. Photo = light Graphy = to write    In regard to etymology, photography means to write with light. Flash allows a photographer to add light where it doesn’t appear naturally. Subjects that appear in shadow can now be illuminated. At dawn and dusk,
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Home » News » Adventure News of the Week: Olympian Dies, Park Bans Climbing Chalk, and More From the inspiring to the tragic, ‘Adventure News of the Week’ presents a wrap-up of top news in the world of exploration and adventure. SNOWBOARD: Olympic Snowboarder Julie Pomagalski Dies in Avalanche. Julie Pomagalski, 40, died in an avalanche in the Swiss
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Photo By Ryan Cairl Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Sometimes You Just Get Lucky” by Ryan Cairl. Location: Arizona. “Sometimes you just get lucky in photography,” says Cairl. “I made this image at the Toroweap overlook in Grand Canyon National Park. Feeling somewhat deflated with very smoky skies eliminating any hopes for astrophotography, I
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Home » Biking » Beyond Wheels: ENVE Unveils Custom Carbon Bike Frames Renowned for its high-performance wheels, ENVE jumps into the world of complete carbon bike builds. ENVE started producing carbon wheels and components in 2007, and the Utah brand quickly earned high praise from both consumers and custom frame builders for its innovation, quality, and durability. Its
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Sony today announced three new primes for its full-frame mirrorless system, the FE 50mm F2.5 G, FE 40mm F2.5 G and FE 24mm F2.8 G. The distinguishing characteristic of the lenses is their compact size, making them ideal for use with Sony’s most compact full-frame Alpha camera, the Sony a7C. The lenses are also attractively
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Basic Bushcraft Tips and skills on using an axe, bushcraft knife, camp setup and fire lighting. Use my link http://www.audible.com/taoutdoors or text TAOUTDOORS to 500-500 to get a free book and 30 day free trial. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ CHAPTERS ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ Axe & Saw Technique: 2:30 Camp Setup: 44:03 Knife Skills: 49:34 Basic Fire Lighting Tips: 56:08 Friction
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Congratulations to Sandra Rust for winning the recent Photographic Portals assignment with the image, “Buck Breath.” See more of Rust’s photography at jolietcommercialphotographer.com. View the winning image and a selection of submissions in the gallery below. And be sure to check out our current photography assignment here and enter your best shots! Winner: “Buck Breath” By Sandra
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Derrek Sigler   03.26.21 Every outdoor enthusiast at some point in time, will find his or herself out in the wilds after the sun sets. Whether you’re heading to your treestand, sliding into your favorite fishing hole, or setting the decoys for a morning duck hunt, a quality headlamp can make the adventure much easier by keeping
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This backcountry jambalaya has tons of possibilities for adding other ingredients. I even thought about trying dried shrimp.. if anyone tries it before I do let me know how it turns out. ” If you fail to plan, you plan to fail. So, plan your next backpacking meal, Cook-Hike-Live ” Link to a printable version
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Photo By Peter Sabin Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Sheep Jam” by Peter Sabin. Location: Glacier National Park, Montana. “This picture is the result of learning a lesson the hard way,” explains Sabin. “I missed a picture of a Grizzly on a back road in Montana because my camera was in the back seat.
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Justin Mastine-Frost   03.23.21 Different knives serve different tasks, and when it comes to choosing the right camping knife there’s a lot to take into consideration. What sort of camping expedition are you heading on will have a big impact on what you need to be prepared for, and the answer won’t always be a big bad
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See our exact brand and product recommendations at the link below: 40 Best Backpacking Foods At Grocery Stores Backpacking food is always a trade-off between weight and space versus calorie density. Every ounce of weight you carry matters especially on difficult hikes. Because of that, it’s important to carry lightweight foods that satisfy your physical
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