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Tag Archives: hiking
Survival Techniques: Building a Shelter to Live Through the Night
2 of 3 in the series Survival TechniquesWhile there are some elements of survival that we can live without longer… View Article
Posted in Survival
Tagged adventure, camping, forest, hiking, lost, outdoors, shelter, Survival, survive, techniques, wild, wilderness, woods
5 Comments
Inside the ITS Gear Closet: Backcountry Essentials
As you can see, there’s a lot of gear in the ITS Gear Closet. We have items that get used… View Article
Posted in Gear
Tagged adventure, backcountry, camping, equipment, Gear, gear closet, hiking, outdoors
12 Comments
Coastal California Adventure: ITS and PDW Team Up for Operation Aqua Terra
ITS was recently invited out to San Francisco to meet up with Prometheus Design Werx for a joint operation dubbed… View Article
Posted in FITCOM
Tagged adventure, Bushcraft, california, camp, coast, hike, hiking, Operation Aqua Terra, outdoors, PDW, Prometheus Design Werx, river, tour
25 Comments
The Story of a Blind Hiker, His Foray into Survival and What We Can Learn From It
The Tale Unfolds The man had been hiking for days on the Appalachian Trail. A master ultra-light camper steadily shuffling… View Article
Posted in Survival
Tagged adventure, appalachian trail, backcountry, camping, expedition, help, hiking, lost, off trail, outdoors, rescue, SAR, Search, Search and Rescue, Survival, trail, wilderness, woods
1 Comment
The Handy Dandy Backpacking Checklist for Summer Adventures
Do you feel like going backpacking this summer, but haven’t streamlined the packing and planning process? Today I’m sharing the… View Article
Posted in Camping
Tagged adventures, backpacking, Backpacking Checklist, camping, Camping Checklist, excursion, hiking, Hiking Checklist, outdoors, packing list, summer, wilderness, woods
7 Comments
ITS Invades Arizona during Overland Expo West 2014: Here’s our Recap and Photos
We’re back! After nearly a week on the road at Overland Expo West, we’re back in the shop and are… View Article
Posted in ITS Information
Tagged adventure, arizona, camping, Driving, excursion, hiking, offroad, Overland, Overland Expo, overland expo 2014, overland expo west, overlanding, road trip, roadtrip
9 Comments
Living Better: Simple Tips for Finding Adventure All Around You
“The very basic core of a man’s living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes from… View Article
Posted in Mindset
Tagged adventure, America, camping, exploration, explore, guide, hiking, information, learning, outdoors, tips
6 Comments
How Much Knife Do You Really Need in the Great Outdoors?
One of the questions that I get asked over and over again is; “what’s a good knife for backpacking?” My… View Article
Posted in Knives
Tagged adventure, backcountry, backpacking, camping, Fire Starting, fixed blade, folding knife, hiking, knife, Knives, pocket knife, Survival, tools, trekking, wilderness
82 Comments
How to Make a DIY Field Expedient Pace Counter Using Only Paracord
No beads are required to make this pace counter. With just a 7 foot length of paracord, you can create… View Article
Posted in DIY
Tagged 550, 550 Cord, 550 Paracord, cadence, distance, DIY, hiking, march, measurement, pace, Pace Count, Pace Counter, Parachute Cord, Paracord, project, Rucking, speed
3 Comments
Rediscover America’s Wild Splendor through the National Park Service
National Park Service History The Yellowstone Act passed the House and Senate quickly before moving on to receive the signature… View Article
Posted in Mindset
Tagged adventure, America, atlas, backcountry, camping, car, Driving, forest, hiking, Map, mountains, national park service, National Parks, NPS, outdoors, road map, roadtrip, travel, traveling, trees, USA, wilderness, woods
4 Comments
