Canteen water bottles are a trendy piece of equipment that can be both light and durable. This is a perfect combination for hikers, who want to minimize the amount of weight they're carrying. Nicer canteen bottles even help regulate tempera… read more
Hydrating the body is essential when performing any type of physical fitness. Whether you casually ride your bicycle in your neighborhood park or join a triathlon, staying hydrated is key to ensuring your body stays cools and is able to rep… read more
Shopping for an outdoor enthusiast can be a harrowing experience. There are so many facets of the outdoors and so many pieces of gear for each facet that a person can quickly become overwhelmed with options. Here are a few good ideas for th… read more
A bottle carrier can allow you to keep both hands free while carrying a bottle of water during camping trips or while hiking in the great outdoors. Homemade bottle carriers are simple to make and as long as you can sew a straight seam, you… read more
With newer, more strict regulations on international flights from the United States, travelers are often confused about what items can be carried onto the flight. read more
Nalgene is a popular manufacturer of water bottles built for sport and outdoor use. Unfortunately many of Nalgene's designs make for rather large and cumbersome bottles to carry, making it difficult to carry your water outside the house or… read more
Your SIGG water bottle is like a loyal companion. You take it everywhere you run, walk, hike or bike. Since it gets so much use, you'll want to wash it regularly. Washing a SIGG bottle is no more difficult than washing the other dishes in y… read more
Carrying an appropriate amount of water when you exercise is a healthy practice that everyone should do. While you could simply purchase bottled water, and never worry about having your own water bottle, this creates unnecessary waste and c… read more
Most of us don't drink enough water, despite knowing that adequate hydration is important. In some cases, this may be for lack of a convenient way to carry water. Disposable plastic bottles are expensive and wasteful, and too many end up in… read more
CamelBak's are excellent for hiking. Rather than carrying a large water bottle or canteen, you can simply have a CamelBak strapped across your back. In addition to making it easier to carry water, some hikers find that it increases their wa… read more
When you get back to nature on a camping trip, make sure you leave the wilderness at least as pristine as you found it. You can keep your dishes and yourself clean without hurting the environment by following some basic guidelines and packi… read more
Campers and hikers usually carry plenty of water or equipment for boiling their drinking water, but situations arise when the plan goes south. You could be in a lightplane crash in the outback or fall out of your canoe, losing your equipmen… read more
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