Tag: Desert
Desert adventures in Sahara for outdoor freaks
The Sahara Desert is the third largest desert on planet Earth after Arctica and Antarctica, but the number one largest in the world among the…
Great fall escapes for adventure travelers
Fall is the most colorful time of year, and, therefore, you must spend as much time as possible outside enjoying its romantic tones. Apart from…
The best desert getaways in the US for redrock lovers
If you’re the type of person who hates the rain but wants to get away from the city, a trip to one of America’s desert…
Land sailing – what can be more fun than this
Land sailing is an outstandingly fun outdoor activity that steals hearts all over the world. If you try it once, you will no doubt want…
Interview with Cody Lundin: one of Americas top survival instructors
I have to say that I think Cody Lundin is great. I love his books, as they’re straight-forward, well written, and they’re full of knowledge…
Lesser known survival tips that could save the day
Staying alive in extreme weather conditions is a real art and requires skills and knowledge. No matter if you find yourself in severe cold or…
P-40 Kittyhawk crashed in the desert: Flt Sgt Dennis Copping started walking
This lost and forgotten World War II fighter is a rare survivor and a sad memorial to its doomed pilot. When 24-year-old Flt Sgt Dennis…
Useful tips on finding water in the desert
There are at least two places where you don’t want to be without water – a swimming pool on a hot summer day and a…
8 Lesser known survival tips
Staying alive in extreme weather conditions is a real art and requires skills and knowledge. No matter if you find yourself in severe cold or…
Quicksand is not a myth – What you need to know to stay safe
I had just finished rappelling out of a sandstone slot canyon in Utah, and now I had to make the long trek back to the…