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Tips and recommendations for the gear and equipment you need on every outdoor adventure, including boots and clothing, emergency supplies, navigation tools, and more.

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Gear Recommendation: Gaiters

After arriving at the trailhead earlier this week, the first thing that I did (as usual) was to take off my street-shoes and swap them with the hiking boots that I store in the rear of my Jeep.

Erik Kulick head shotOct 2, 2022
Outdoor Equipment: Bear Spray
Bear Spray

One piece of gear that I believe that you should get in the habit of carrying with you during your outdoor adventures in any remote or reasonably remote location - especially where you’re out alone - is Bear Spray.

Erik Kulick head shotFeb 22, 2021
Snakebite Kits … Do They Work?
Snakebite Kits … Do They Work?

Before you attempt to help a victim of snakebite, don’t just blindly rely on collective wisdom, what is shown on television, or what you spot on a store shelf. Instead, take a wilderness first-aid course, learn the facts, and continue to study.

Erik Kulick head shotNov 7, 2019

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