Gear Review: The LifeStraw Universal Adaptor Kit
The LifeStraw Universal Adaptor Kit attaches to your favorite water bottle, giving you clean and safe water all day, every day.
11 Incredible Tiny Houses for Rent
You’ve seen the show celebrating “Tiny House Nation,” where people live in compact homes year round. While you may not want to mimic the lifestyle, perhaps a short stay in a tiny house could satisfy your itch for a simpler life? Whether you’re looking to rough it and go off the grid or be in [...]
WATCH: Moose Charges Snowmobiler, Catapults Over Handlebars
Earlier this month, Idaho sledder Jeremiah Bigelow captured heart-stopping footage of a moose charging his brother on a snowmobile. According to Bigelow’s Instagram post, the two were riding along the trail when a moose wandered out of the woods and stepped between them. Bigelow, who was several yards behind his brother with his son and [...]
Jungle Insects are No Joke—Just Ask Bear Grylls
One of many things Bear Grylls has had to become expert at (mostly) is avoiding getting bitten by all the little jungle critters and creepy crawlies while adventuring himself or filming on location. He offers up some insider tips on avoiding bug bites in the jungle. Look down While you might picture flying insects all [...]
Wait—You Can See the Northern Lights in Arizona Now?
A Northern Lights event that stretched coast-to-coast across North America last week was so strong that people spotted it as far south as Arizona and New Mexico. The U.S. hasn’t experienced a geomagnetic storm this intense since 2017. Also called the aurora borealis, the Northern Lights happens when the sun ejects tiny particles and sends them [...]
15 Best National and State Parks Near Detroit, Michigan
Boasting access to four of the five Great Lakes, Michigan reigns supreme when it comes to freshwater coastline, making it a prime destination for kayaking, boating, fishing and swimming enthusiasts. The Wolverine State’s location also allows for diverse landscapes, including mountainous sand dunes, pristine islands, over 11,000 inland lakes and lush aspen and pine forests. [...]
Are Rooftop Tents Worth It?
Depending on your camping knowledge, this may be you’ve heard of a rooftop tent. These handy contraptions that affix, yes, to your car’s roof first became popular in Australia, a land that’s famous for its large array of creepy crawlies, where a rooftop tent gets you off the ground. Over the past couple of decades, [...]
A Single Lightning Strike Just Killed 350 Goats in India. But How?
This weekend, a pair of shepherds was moving their flock through Northern India when lightning struck a nearby tree. When the flash of light faded, the two men looked around, stunned: Hundreds of their goats lay dead on the ground, apparently electrocuted. The total death toll amounted to about 350 animals, reported India Today. The [...]
Australia is Getting a Koala National Park—And It’ll Be As Cute As It Sounds
After a decade of hard lobbying, the Australian government just green-lit a brand-new national park designed to protect one of the country’s most iconic species. As its name suggests, Great Koala National Park, located in the Coffs Harbour Hinterland in New South Wales, will be a utopia for all things koala. It will feature a [...]
WATCH: Pro Skydivers Have Heart-Stopping Picnic in the Sky
This team of extreme athletes may have staged the craziest picnic we’ve ever seen. In an epic video making the rounds on Instagram this week, a group of four skydivers has a leisurely breakfast at a picnic table in the sky, suspended from a hot air balloon floating high above farmland. The group, consisting of [...]