Sure, not all who wander are lost. But when you've been walking in circles for hours and your day hike is stretching into an overnight, that saying is cold comfort. The solution? Don't get lost in the ...

There are several reasons you need a compass if you’re serious about outdoor adventure. Let me take you through part my Mountain Leader assessment to give you a flavour of a couple. One of the ...

There is a nasty smell starting to come from Compass Group, the contract caterer embroiled in investigations into corrupt buying practices at the United Nations. You do not lightly call in top law ...

Argentina, day 10 of the 2018 Dakar Rally. A group of six motorbikes is flying through the desert, a sandy plain, criss-crossed by faint, dried-up riverbeds. One member of our group feels ...

II. AN important objection was made to me some years ago by Capt. Evans against the use of quadrantal correctors in the Navy, that they would prevent the taking of bearings by the prismatic azimuth ...

This material is taken from Chapter 6 - Wilderness Travel from The Backpackers Field Manual by Rick Curtis. For more details on this exciting book check out The Backpacker's Field Manual Page. This ...

This is my daily routine. This seems very ordinary. But it's precious to me because it's so far from the other world that I've lived in and the memories that can haunt me. Every morning the half hour ...

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Argentina, day 10 of the 2018 Dakar Rally. A group of six motorbikes is flying through the desert, a sandy plain, criss-crossed by faint, dried-up riverbeds. One member of our group feels ...