Tag: healthy

How to navigate outdoor fun through fire season

The summer of 2017 has been rough on the west coast of North America, from Canada all the way down to Southern California. With the…

Why eating vegetarian food while camping is better for you

Stef Zisovska

Being a vegetarian is a personal choice, and it’s not really the favorite diet of the majority of the population. But, along with all the…

Coca tea – A traditional remedy from the Andes

Even though its use has been discouraged by Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, the coca tea is a traditional drink from the Andes. However, it is still…

Stress Buster: How kayaking benefits your health

If you have the chance kayaking should become a part of your weekly routine because of its incredibly positive effects on your health. The first…

Living near water can benefit your health

Who hasn’t dreamed of waking up every morning to the sound of the ocean waves or the splashing of river water? Most of us wish…

The old time art of survival bread – part 1

In this first of two articles from James Mandeville, we look at ways flour can be extracted in a survival situation and some information on…

Workout clothes can be bad for your health

Clothes that we use for working out have come a long way from the sweat-stained jogging suits of the 1980s. Nowadays workout clothes are form-fitting,…

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Water purification in the wilderness

Water may be the source of all life on Earth, but it can also be the source of considerable illness, pain and even death. Water…

30 Minutes of nature time for a better health

We’re all aware that spending time in nature is good for our health. Although we know it, we still tend to look for solid proof…

5 reasons why living near water benefits your health

Who hasn’t dreamed of waking up every morning to the sound of the ocean waves or the splashing of river water? Most of us wish…