Tag: freezing
A year of extreme weather means risky conditions in the backcountry
By now most of us are used to reading news reports of record-setting weather conditions around the globe. However, this year has brought new context…
The coldest places on our planet that you will never visit
Our planet is a beautiful place thriving with life, but there are many remote spots with unbelievably low temperatures where even surviving can become virtually impossible.…
How to prevent hypothermia if you fall into cold water
Hypothermia is a physical condition that occurs when the body temperature drops off below the normal 98.6° F. Cold water causes hypothermia 25 times faster…
They shot each other out of the sky then needed each other to survive the Norwegian wilderness
Into the White was a 2012 Norwegian film loosely based on real events from World War II’s Norwegian Campaign, when the Allies tried to keep the…
5 Fun Things To Do During The Cold Winter Months
For those of us who live in cooler climates, coping with the cold is normal and just another part of the day, many of us…
HEAT-O – Wearable Modular Heating System
I personally don’t own a heated jacket; the Outdoor Revival office isn’t quite cold enough to warrant it! But I’ve bought them for people before…
Some Tips on Handling Cold Water Swims
Swimming is fun and an amazing workout. With swimming, you can get into shape and stay in shape without putting too much stress or strain…
Snowy High Altitude Wild Camp
I’ve had a lot of comments and chats with people as to why I did this mad little adventure. For me it’s doing something new,…
First-time Ice Fishing Tips
Ever wondered why people sit on the ice with a little hole in front of them, staring at their fishing line, or the hole to…
Winter kayaking – Things We Need to Consider To Stay Safe
Kayaking in a frozen landscape can be exhilarating. The air is clear, the sky on a sunny day is magnificent, and you can see some…