Are you looking to get the extra mile out of your new tent? Proper care of your tent will ensure it lasts for many years and cares for you well in return. If you neglect your tent, it will wear...

Do I really need sunscreen? What does sunscreen really even do, and what do SPF numbers mean? Sunlight is composed of visible rays, UVA, UVB, and UVC rays. UVC rays have the shortest wavelength,...

This isn't the stone age- you shouldn't be drinking out of ponds and puddles and trickling streams anymore. Need help deciding between water purification tablets, and a water filtration...

What's the best way to motivate scouts on a long hike? Some recent research just might have the answer. The hardest question to answer on a hike or trip is "Are we there yet?" Because what the...

A Veteran Scoutmaster shares his Top 10 Winter Camping Secrets. Whether you call it a Klondike Derby, Freeze-O-ree, or a Polar Bear Campout, learn these innovative tricks to stay warm, eat well, and...

The new Dutch Oven Technology is anodized aluminum. Sure they're slick as Teflon, lighter than cast iron, and a generation beyond the regular aluminum dutch ovens, but how do they perform? As I...