Author: Rebecca Hext

Rebecca Hext is one of the authors writing for Outdoor Revival

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Homemade fire starters – An essential for your next trip

Sometimes starting a fire while you are camping can be a huge struggle. The wood isn’t always great, the conditions are sometimes wet, and other…

A tent mate guide for a perfect trip

Whether you and your partner are going backpacking or you and you are with your best friend, sharing a tent will tend to happen. Sharing…

5 Legendary outdoor Instagram accounts you should be following

The rise of social media has skyrocketed in the past five years and so has the ability to share photos. However, with so many different…

Storm survival while backpacking

Running into bad weather while backpacking is one of the toughest things to deal with. A storm will derail your trip plans and deplete you…

Introducing your kid to the outdoors

If you are an outdoorsy parent, it is natural to want to pass down your love for nature to your children. However, it is important…

Surfer’s guide to Southern California surf breaks

Southern California is known for its warm waters and sunny days. Along with ideal weather, Southern California is famous for it’s surplus of perfect surf…

Surfing basics for first time riders

Although learning to surf may seem like a daunting task, it is a great sport to take up in your free time. Surfing is a…

5 reasons to become a lifeguard this summer

Does sitting in an office cubicle all summer make your skin crawl? Then lifeguarding might be for you! When you are a lifeguard, your office…

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Stingray Stings – how to avoid and treat them

Whether you are a frequent beach goer or a vacation visitor, being knowledgeable about stingrays is important. Although stingray stings are very unlikely to be…

Backpacking Cone Peak, Big Sur

Rebecca Hext

If you have been itching to get back into Big Sur, it is your lucky day. Although the majority of the area is still closed…