Making a fire in the outdoors is fraught with peril, and very easy to get wrong (in terms of safety and etiquette as much as failing at the fire part). But the sense of achievement one gets from gathering tinder and kindling, splitting deadwood, and sparking then nourishing a flame is almost as good as the warmth and cheer which ensues...
Tag: Camping Kit
Tick Removal: To Twist or Not?
If you spend a lot of time in the outdoors it's only a matter of time before you will need to remove a tick. There is directly contradicting advice out there on the internet. In this post we're going to sort out which of it is actually right.
Sit Outside and Write?
Compared to typing on my MacBook — with all of those distractions immediately to hand — I was about 30% faster at hammering out unedited words on the Freewrite Traveler.