Backpacks
How to Build A Survival Kit for Women
The current pandemic is opening the eyes of many to the importance of emergency preparedness or prepping. One important aspect of being prepared is to build emergency or survival kits. Since we’re at the tail-end of this year’s International Women’s Month, we thought...
Pirate Picks: 8 Camping Essentials You Never Want To Leave Behind
Once this pandemic is over, people will have a deeper appreciation for all the things they’ve taken for granted all this time. One of those things is going out and seeing the world in all its beauty. Many of you who have been stuck behind a desk in an office are...
Pirate Picks: 8 Survival Kits and Tools You Definitely Need
Ahoy there! This week on Pirate Picks, we have eight different survival kits or tools that everyone -- old salts, landlubbers, preppers, outdoor enthusiasts, I mean everyone – should think of getting. Take a peek at our Pirate Picks and read on to get a more in-depth...
Amazing Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas Backpackers Will Love
Are you married to a backpacker? Maybe you’re dating someone who wants to go backpacking someday. If that’s the case, it will certainly cheer him or her up if you get them backpacking gear to celebrate your love. They’ll also love it if you finally relent and go on...
What You Need to Prepare for Volcanic Eruptions
It’s been quite a chaotic start for the year so far. We’ve seen a massive bushfire in Australia and unmasked the “most prolific rapist in British legal history." We have Gigi Hadid being called for jury duty at Harvey Weinstein’s trial while Prince Harry and Meghan...
Top Outdoor Adventures to Welcome the New Year
Take a good look at the mirror. Do you see a bulging tummy? How about that double chin? Many of you likely gained some weight over the holiday season with all those eating and partying. You’re probably aching to go back to your normal weight. Some of you perhaps...
What Would I Do If Iran Wages War On USA
Troubling times seem to be on the horizon after the United States bombed Iran killing the country’s top general. Major General Qassem Soleimani, head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ elite Quds Force, and four others were killed on January 3, Friday, when US...
Valuable Hurricane Preparedness Tips for Homesteaders You Need To Do Now
Barry, Dorian, Humberto and Jerry. These are not the members of a new boy band. These are the names of hurricanes that have so far formed during the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season. They are four reasons why should take hurricane preparedness tips for homesteaders...
Back To School Sustainability Tips
Sustainability does not end in the homestead. Wherever you are, you should always think green. If you, your children or anyone in the family is still studying, you should take the necessary steps to remain self-sufficient and sustainable. In fact, this is one lesson...
Top Canyoning Gear Essentials You Need
Some people like to push the envelope by performing dangerously crazy things such as base jumping and freediving. Sadly, such extreme outdoor sports have claimed the lives of a number of daredevils. Canyoning or canyoneering is another sport that tests your limits. If...
