Outdoor Lifestyle

Discover a wealth of tips and guides for embracing the great outdoors. From snowshoeing to hiking and beyond, we've got the advice you need to make your adventures unforgettable. Find expert tips on gear selection and trail safety, whether you're a seasoned explorer or new to outdoor exploration.
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Mnemonic Phrases for the Outdoors
Mnemonics help us remember information through rhymes, acronyms, or memorable sayings. Here are some useful mnemonic phrases for outdoor survival:
Accurately Predict Hiking Times
Learn to predict hiking times and adjust for elevation
A Beginner’s Guide to Snowshoeing With Your Dog
There’s nothing quite like breaking a trail through fresh powder in a forest blanketed with snow. If you’ve never tried snowshoeing or are looking to introduce your dog to snowshoeing, this post will help you get started!
Catch and Release: How to Minimize Harm
Many anglers assume that the fish they catch and release survive. But, catch and release does lead to death in fish. The good news is that bass are a resilient fish and there are things that you can do to help reduce mortality.
Can Time in Nature Improve Your Health?
Can spending time in nature improve your health and well-being? For those of us who love the wilderness, the answer is a resounding yes. We feel calmer after hitting a trail or paddling a winding river. But is nature responsible for these positive feelings or is there another explanation?
Naismith’s Rule: How to Effectively Predict Hiking Times
Have you ever looked at the kilometers/miles of a hike and wondered how long it will take to finish? In 1892, a Scottish mountaineer named William Naismith devised a rule to help predict hike times.
Mnemonic Phrases for Outdoor Survival
Mnemonics help us remember information. They can be rhymes, acronyms, or memorable sayings. Check out this collection of mnemonic phrases for outdoor survival!
Gift Ideas for the Outdoor Enthusiast
Do you have someone on your holiday gift list that loves the outdoors? This is the ultimate gift guide for the hiker, camper, and outdoor enthusiast! I’ve included ideas for outdoor experiences, gear, and some great nature-related reads. No affiliated links – just suggestions from a fellow outdoors person. #bushcraft #christmas #gifts
Nature Sit-Spots
Having a nature sit-spot can get you closer to wildlife. Learn all about them in this blog post.
10 Amazing Outdoor Woman to Follow on Instagram
When I first started my Instagram, I found it difficult to find women to follow who loved the outdoors and were documenting their adventures. I hope this post helps you find some new accounts and inspires you! All the photos belong to those respective accounts. If you like them, give them a follow and like their pages. #outdoorwomen #camping #instagram
Winter Layering
I live in Canada where the weather can get cold for months depending on where you live. Living here and being someone that loves the outdoors, it’s important to understand the science of dressing warmly. Your clothing is your first level of defense against the elements – it’s integral to surviving in any environment. In this post, I’ll break down how to stay warm using winter layering and how to recognize the signs of hypothermia and frostbite. #winterfashion #winterclothes #bushcraft
How to Predict Hiking Times
Have you ever looked at the kilometers/miles of a hike and wondered how long it will take to finish? In 1892, a Scottish mountaineer named William Naismith devised a rule to help predict this. #hiking #camping #trekking
Canadian Outdoor Adventure YouTubers – Part 2
Back by popular demand, here’s part 2 of Canadian outdoor adventure YouTubers. In this list, you’ll find people documenting their experiences in backcountry travel, camping, bushcraft, and off-grid living. I hope the creators on this list inspire you to get outside and make your own adventures.