#camping

My daughter is solo hiking the Ice Age Trail across Wisconsin in segments. Her work schedule doesn't allow her to have several days off in a row, so she has to be satisfied with 2 day, hikes with one

I'm visiting a potential new long-term Garden Hermit location where I hope to grow large amounts of food next year. But first I must survive their famously difficult Winters while living outdoors. ▶ Watch

There is beauty in imperfection, each blemish tells a tale. Perfect is viewer discretion, like barnacles on a whale. How I choose to speak, is louder than what you heard. Tell me can you read what is worth

Tenkara Fly Fishing is a Japanese method which uses an extremely minimalistic setup with only a pole, line and fly. It's perfect for taking with you on backpacking trips. DONATE: CONTACT: SUBSCRIBE: GEAR

OsmAnd is by far the best offline map app that's free, open source and doesn't spy on you. Here are the basic features you'll likely want to use and how to access them. DONATE: CONTACT: SUBSCRIBE: GEAR

Travelling abroad in a motorhome with a dog requires some extra planning thanks to certain voters choosing Brexit, but you have to turn a negative into a positive, so our European journey started with

A final weekend at Otsego Lake State Park

Having a small lightweight folding Solar Panel is essential for keeping your various USB devices charged while living in the wilderness. DONATE: CONTACT: SUBSCRIBE: GEAR LIST: NOTICE: ▶ Watch on 3speak.tv

After years of living outside experimenting with various foods seeking to minimize cost and effort and to maximize satiety, health and accessibility this is what I've settled upon. DONATE: CONTACT: SUBSCRIBE:

Cleaning wilderness water in order to remove the various organisms which can make you sick is the second most important thing you need to know when living outdoors. ▶ Watch on 3speak.tv

How to stay warm and dry is the most important thing you need to know when living outside. After three years of living outdoors full-time this is the gear that I have come to rely on. DONATE: CONTACT:

A friend came through town and offered to take me on a wilderness adventure in the mountains of Colorado for a few weeks. DONATE: CONTACT: SUBSCRIBE: GEAR LIST: NOTICE: ▶ Watch on 3speak.tv

The. Drought. Is. Over. Other than a light sprinkle a few weeks ago, we haven’t seen rain here since June. Some might think hey, that sounds really nice; but the dryness of the climate has been pretty

Wrapping up the camping season

Almost 4 years ago, I asked your help to rate my backpack. I have made some major changes since then, and now that my ankle is back to almost normal, the itch to get out into the woods is getting stronger.

Warding off bloodsuckers

Damn, what a week. I have started to try to post a few times; but would inevitably be out of electricity, service, or time alone. And I am certainly not complaining. After Mark the Van got its brakes

Squeezing in as much nature time as we can

Well, I’ve been out of service for about a week, and it’s hard to keep track of what I was even doing! I had a friend in town from the other side of the country and we went camping in multiple places;

Margaritas were not involved...