When I first got into backpacking I was fascinated with all the different features built into my gear. It took at least a decade for me to realize that my pack had a secret feature that I never...
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So you've overloaded your backpack and the zippers are bursting at the seams. Your zippers are bursting open with the contents falling out as you walk. Ever wonder if it would be better to only...
So you've been bitten by a tick and you don't know what to do next. Should you go to the doctor to get on antibiotics? Don't Panic! The risk of catching lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses...
Most of us have brushed up against a tick at some point in our lives. They hide in tall grass waiting for the first warm body to grab on and bite. But just how painful are tick bites? Can you feel a...
Ticks hide in tall grass waiting to grab on and bite the first warm body that walks by. Most of us haven't had to deal with many ticks in our lives so we don't know what to look for. Do ticks bite...
Nobody wants to find a tick after spending time outdoors, but it will eventually happen. Killing them is easier said than done. They're hardy creatures, living months/years without food, but can...