SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. — As expected, the upcoming Fourth of July holiday weekend is sure to be a busy one on Georgia’s lakes and waterways, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division. Conservation Rangers will do their best to ensure the…
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Late Friday evening. Day one of vacation. Back country West Virginia. Blue smoke flowing from beneath the motorhome and the pungent odor of burning transmission oil told us everything we needed to know. We were in trouble. At best, our motorhome transmission’s front seal was…
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When traveling around camping , we bought a large outdoor tote for the back of the camper. It held all our extra camping supplies and kept our wood dry while there. It’s easy to remove and replace when you’re ready to go home. You can…
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A quick tip from my outdoor experiences: I always pack valuables in ziplock bags to protect them from water damage and pack extra bags for the trip. That way I can enjoy my hike no matter what the weather and not have replace my gear…
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Hey this tip is for all the outdoors people. Whether you’re a pro or its you first time out these things are important to all of us. Always wear sunscreen and insect repellent. Dress appropriately. Take plenty of water and some snacks. Always tell someone where…
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The groundwater aquifer in Charlestown State Park that in its prime produced up to 72 million gallons of water per day for the U.S. Army will soon take a step toward again reaching its potential on July 1. That’s when a new water treatment system…
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Blisters can be the bane of the hiker and mountaineer. I learned this tip for preventing blisters the hard way while I was climbing Mount Rainier. To avoid blisters on your heels and feet, use duct tape directly on the area of your feet you…
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Before you get out on the mountain and barrel down the trails at speeds of 30 mph or more, you need to be safe and that starts with buying a good helmet. If you are out there on the trails you’re going to make…
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When they go to buy their first bike, a lot of beginning riders go out and do one of two things; either they buy the cheapest bike or the most expensive bike. Both are huge mistakes. The cheapest bike, in most stores, isn’t up to…
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The axe is an essential tool for camping and hunting. Keeping your axe in good shape is something you should always have on your mind. You should always use use an axe with a secure fit. To make sure your axe head is tight, stand…
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