Recently I was invited by Copper H20 to review their copper bottle. As someone who prefers carrying water bottles to using camel bladders, I welcomed
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Hiking as a way to combat cabin fever during lockdowns and other occurrences: Guest post by Patrick Bailey
Photo: Rob Edge Have you ever seen “The Shining?” This classic horror film puts its own spin on cabin fever when the husband goes stir-crazy
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With many traditional summer activities such as movies, sports, amusement parks and day camps shut down or limited due to COVID-19, the outdoors is more
Five ways to pick social distancing friendly hikes
“Nobody goes there anymore, it’s too crowded.” – Yogi Berra For the past three months, nature has been an important refuge for many Americans, providing
Book review: “The Prepper’s Medical Handbook” by William W. Forgey, MD
Right or wrong, the term “Prepper” has certain connotations. However, Dr. William Forgey’s “Prepper’s Medical Handbook” isn’t necessarily aimed at doomsday believers. (Given the current
Is hiking selfish?
“Exercise gives you endorphins. Endorphins make you happy. Happy people just don’t shoot their husbands.” – Reese Witherspoon, “Legally Blonde” I celebrated my 45th birthday