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As a survivalist and adventurer, one of Bear Grylls’s most important, most-used skill is his ability to find or build a shelter in different environments. This is especially true in thick forests or jungle, when getting shelter from the elements is vital. You may need protection from heat, cold, rain, dangerous animals, and other hazards. [...]
Bear Grylls knows a thing or two about cold. At age 23, he was one of the youngest climbers ever to reach the summit of Mount Everest. He has also flown a paraglider high in the Himalayas, crossed the polar icecaps, slept in snow caves, climbed into crevasses, swum in icy water and explored ice [...]
Cliffed out while canyoneering? Need to get off the mountain fast? These three methods let you use the tools you have to rappel quickly in an emergency. Some are as easy as tying a knot or hitch, and others require a little more equipment. Below, we’ll detail the best techniques to use if you’re short [...]
If you’re already a savvy shopper, you know now is the time to take advantage of big sales on outdoor gear. With the holidays over and shops desperate to offload last season’s product, huge markdowns abound. Fortunately, America’s most popular outdoor gear store is no exception. REI is currently offering up to 79% off select [...]
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Learning how to layer in the winter seems simple, but can be a challenging skill to master. You want—and need—to be warm, but we’re often moving through a mix of activities and intensity levels which adds complexity, like actively hiking to a lookout then sitting still in the cold. The best way to stay warm [...]
Ready for a Monday pick me up? Check out some of our favorite deals and start your week off right! YETI – FREE Text and Monogram Add FREE text and customization on select YETI items on their site right now. YETI Rambler 18 oz Water Bottle, $30. Smart Wool Base Layers – up to 50% [...]
No one ever expects to get a flat or skid off the road. Be prepared in case you ever have to spend hours in sub-freezing temps in your car. There are half a dozen ways for a normal winter drive to be derailed, like skidding off the road thanks to black ice or unpredictable road [...]
Ysolt Usigan Ready to make a serious statement on the slopes this season? Even better, want a low effort look that comes together (and keeps you toasty) with one big zip? Retro-inspired ski suits are where it’s at this year — with options both high and low to fit every powder-chaser’s budget. Retro Rainbow Snow [...]
Coming up with gift ideas for others can be difficult at the best of times. If you have an outdoor spirit it may be even harder to get things right. That means you probably got a lot of gift cards. Now, it is easier to come up with ideas for yourself. And before those gift [...]
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