Feathered Friends is known for making high quality down sleeping bags and clothing. They also make cushy pillows and comforters, but those are for inside. Heather Sanders Sable has an interview with Feather Friends designer Brent Zwiers where she asked him how he got started at Feathered Friends, a little about product development and some [...]
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Looking to test your wilderness survival knowledge? Try these quizzes on Wilderness and Winter Survival. Wilderness Survival Skills for Safe Wilderness Travel covers the gamut on survival skills including basic rules for survival,basic concepts,preparing for your trip,gear,a survival kit,survival knife,building shelter,building a fire,finding getting water,survival food,signaling for help,navigation,first aid and predicting weather. They culminate in [...] Wilderness Medicine has a a nine step plan for, god forbid, handling medical emergencies in the wilderness by covering a plan or checklist for their nine step Patient Assessment System. I participated in Wilderness 1st Aid classes and mock emergencies I where I ‘hurt’ victims by rushing to judgments and offering improper assistance. The checklists [...] Wouldn’t it be nice to have a light pulk strapped onto your pack so you could instantly to switch back and forth between pack and pulk? This approach allows you to pull when there is a smooth and level trail and quickly switch to backpack mode in rough or wooded terrain. Jörgen Johansson built a [...] |
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