by Steve Thibeault One of these days we all find ourselves in need of urgent medical care for some reason or another. Whilst we don’t like to think about it, we would be foolish if we didn’t prepare ourselves for just such a thing. If you are a smart homeowner you will keep one of those emergency first aid kits in an easily accessible place, but if you are an outdoor person of any kind you should carry one with you everywhere. Human beings love the outdoors, we are not sedentary and do not like to be stuck in an office location or at home for any period of time. There are so many great...

Alaska offers incredibly diverse and enjoyable experiences for those who seek for something special. Snowy mountains, seacoast glaciers, stunning National Parks, brown bears, soaring eagles; so completely untouched wilderness and freedom. Alaska is a great destination for adventurers and ecotourists. If you go to Alaska, it is recommended to have an active adventure instead of visiting some places by bus, and that’s all. You can feel the spirit of this awesome state only by experiencing the encounter with the unspoiled nature. The largest mountain in North America, Mount McKinley, located in...

Many people seem to overlook travel to Alaska when thinking about US vacation spots and for those with a sense of advanture you shouldn’t! Alaska has a bounty of things to see and do for an unforgettable trip of a lifetime. It is a destination that holds multiple views…those seeing from one of the cruise ships see one part while those exploring the back country see something quite different. Wildlife videographer Mike Mitten warns among the dangers in Alaska the biggest is not moose and grizzly bears. The biggest threat is hypothermia – and lack of preparation! Alaska adventure...

Josh B asked: Pretty much a list of everything I would need? Where can i buy it? also any other information about hiking would be nice....