Equipment
Issue: 2019-02-06, PHOTO: Pixabay
Long johns—the cure for the common cold
These days they are referred to as a “base layer” and are usually made from some very scientific-sounding material and come with a big, obvious logo to satisfy status-seekers. “Plastic” is another name for what they are made of... Read more
Issue: 2017-09-06, PHOTO: Sydney Oland
Getting Further, Going Lighter
Even from the isolation of our north of 60 towns, one is able to equip themselves without reaching onto internet shelving any more than necessary. With so many amazing, new, big-ticket items, some of the things that have really changed the way I... Read more
Issue: 2016-03-17, Photo: kozzi.com
Be Safe on Your Snowmobile
All the safety rules in the world have no effect if they aren’t followed. Too many people just think, “It can’t happen to me,” and off they go, oblivious to possible danger. In recent years with our now super-powerful snow-machines, more and more... Read more
Tarps Around Camp
Tarpaulins are a very important, but often under-utilized, piece of outdoor equipment.There is no reason why a nature enthusiast shouldn't have a bunch of tarps in different sizes, since they go on sale for half price at Canadian Tire a couple of t Read more